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Potsdam (over de deling van Korea)

Potsdam (on the division of Korea)

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De Waarheid piece (17 Jun 1985, p.5) on the origin of Korea's division at the 38th parallel after Potsdam and the Korean War. It recalls CPN opposition to Dutch participation and quotes Trees Sunito-Heyligers, who visited Korea in 1951 with a twenty-woman international delegation and wrote 'Wij beschuldigen'. No Indonesian or Gerwani content.

Tulisan De Waarheid (17 Jun 1985, hlm. 5) tentang asal-usul pembagian Korea di paralel ke-38 setelah Potsdam dan Perang Korea. Diingat penolakan CPN atas keterlibatan Belanda dan dikutip Trees Sunito-Heyligers yang mengunjungi Korea 1951 bersama delegasi internasional dua puluh perempuan dan menulis 'Wij beschuldigen'. Tidak ada isi tentang Indonesia atau Gerwani.

“Trees Sunito-Heyligers visited Korea in 1951 with an international women's delegation and published 'Wij beschuldigen' (p. 5).”

People

Trees Sunito-HeyligersSyngman Rhee

Organisations

Communist Party of the NetherlandsWorkers' Party of KoreaUnited Nations

Places

KoreaPotsdamNetherlands

Topics

Japan and Koreapeace and anti-imperialismWIDF and international women's movementhistoriography

Tags

korean wardelegation abroad

Details

Date
1985-06-17
Creator
De Waarheid
Publication
De Waarheid
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1980–1998
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)/De Waarheid (1985-06-17) - Potsdam [Delpher ddd-010378566-a0099].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.903) · 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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