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Soekarno, de aartsintrigant (Sukarno, the master intriguer) [duplicate]

Sukarno, the master intriguer [duplicate]

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Second copy (different Delpher ID) of the Amigoe di Curaçao profile of Sukarno, 18 Feb 1958: an unflattering account of him as authoritarian master intriguer, from 1920s nationalism to the 1957 cabinet. Mentions the general women's indignation at his marriage to Hartini despite writing Sarinah. Gerwani is not named.

Salinan kedua (ID Delpher berbeda) profil Sukarno di Amigoe di Curaçao, 18 Feb 1958: gambaran kurang simpatik tentang Sukarno sebagai perancang intrik yang otoriter, dari nasionalisme 1920-an hingga kabinet 1957. Menyebut kemarahan kaum perempuan atas pernikahannya dengan Hartini meski ia menulis Sarinah. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“"The indignation of the Indonesian women is general. Is this the same Soekarno who wrote a book – 'Sarinah' – about the emancipation of the Indonesian woman?"”

People

SukarnoHartini SukarnoFatmawatiMohammad HattaSutan SjahrirAli SastroamidjojoDjuanda Kartawidjaja

Organisations

Indonesian National PartyPartindoCommunist Party of Indonesia

Places

IndonesiaJakartaSurabayaBengkuluNetherlands

Events

Sukarno–Hartini marriage controversy

Topics

marriage law and polygamypropaganda and mediabiographyNetherlands

Tags

profilehartini marriageduplicate record

Details

Date
1958-02-18
Creator
Amigoe Di Curacao
Publication
Amigoe Di Curacao
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles)
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Amigoe Di Curacao (1958-02-18) - SOEKARNO, de aartsintrigant BEMINNELIJK in de omgang, maar zo nodig ontstellend [Delpher KBDDD02-000211231-a0046].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.947) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
Summary basis
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