GA-00418 1966-10-05 relevance A public
Berita Yudha, 5 Oktober 1966: wawancara Ibu Tien Soeharto
Berita Yudha, 5 October 1966: interview with Ibu Tien Soeharto
Berita Yudha, 5 Oktober 1966: wawancara Ibu Tien Soeharto. Armed Forces Day issue with a front-page interview with Ibu Tien Soeharto, 'May our children not inherit the barbarity and immorality of Gerwani', and Perwari conferring 'Penyelamat Revolusi' on Suharto.
Berita Yudha, 5 Oktober 1966: wawancara Ibu Tien Soeharto. Edisi HUT ABRI dengan wawancara halaman depan Ibu Tien Soeharto, 'Semoga anak-anak kita tidak mewarisi kebiadaban dan kebejatan Gerwani', dan Perwari menganugerahi Suharto 'Penyelamat Revolusi'.
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- Date
- 1966-10-05
- Creator
- Berita Yudha
- Publication
- Berita Yudha
- Document type
- newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army daily), 4 pages)
- Language
- Indonesian (old spelling)
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- Indonesian army/New Order voice
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- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1965–1966
- Source archive
- Perpusnas Khastara | (catalog https://khastara.perpusnas.go.id/koleksi-digital/detail/?catId=888057) · source link
- Access
- Perpusnas Khastara (National Library of Indonesia digital collection, khastara.perpusnas.go.id), free PDF, catalogue id 888057 (Berita Yudha 1966 run); downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Berita Yudha. (1966, October 5). [Issue No. 232, Th. II, pp. 1–4; Armed Forces Day issue incl. "Ibu Soeharto: Semoga anak² kita djangan sampai mewarisi kebiadaban dan sifat a susila dari Gerwani"]. Berita Yudha (Jakarta). Perpusnas Khastara digital collection (888057).
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Berita Yudha (1965-1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Berita Yudha (1966-10-05) - issue, Gerwani p. 3 [Khastara 888057].pdf
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- Fair (0.88) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Berita Yudha (1965-1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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