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Angkatan Bersendjata, 16 Agustus 1968

Angkatan Bersendjata, 16 August 1968

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Angkatan Bersendjata, 16 Agustus 1968. Operasi Trisula commander Col. Witarmin reports the PKI underground in South Blitar crushed and lists captured leaders including five women, among them Nj. Gatot Sutarjo, 'chair of Gerwani'.

Angkatan Bersendjata, 16 Agustus 1968. Komandan Operasi Trisula Kol. Witarmin melaporkan basis PKI bawah tanah di Blitar Selatan dihancurkan dan mendaftar pimpinan tertangkap termasuk lima perempuan, di antaranya Nj. Gatot Sutarjo, 'ketua Gerwani'.

People

WitarminGatot Sutarjo

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian National Armed Forces

Places

BlitarEast Java

Events

Operasi Trisula, South Blitar

Topics

arrests and detentionkillings 1965–66propaganda and mediaNew Order

Details

Date
1968-08-16
Creator
Angkatan Bersendjata
Publication
Angkatan Bersendjata
Document type
newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army daily))
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian army/New Order voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1967–1979
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara | (file Q665_Angkatan_Bersendjata_1968_08_16_Th_IV_No_954_001.pdf) · source link
Access
Perpusnas Khastara (National Library of Indonesia digital collection), free PDF, catalogue id 887828 (Angkatan Bersendjata series) as given in the file name; downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Angkatan Bersendjata. (1968, August 16). [Issue, Edisi Pusat, No. 954, Th. IV, 6 pp.]. Angkatan Bersendjata.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Angkatan Bersendjata (1967-1969) - issues mentioning Gerwani, Sulami, Sudjinah (Perpusnas Khastara)/Angkatan Bersendjata (1968-08-16) - issue, Gerwani p. 1, 2 [Khastara 887828].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.858) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Angkatan Bersendjata (1967-1969) - issues mentioning Gerwani, Sulami, Sudjinah (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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