GA-01076 1965-10-07 relevance A public featured
Film van moord op generaals
Film of murder of generals
Het Rotterdamsch Parool/ANP report (7 Oct 1965, p.1): Jakarta television showed a film of the exhumation of seven officers from the well at Lubang Buaya, with Suharto, voice trembling, saying the bodies were found near the air-force base training Pemuda Rakjat men and 'Gerwani' (for women) volunteers. A female volunteer arrested in Cirebon allegedly said volunteers came from Central Java. An early step of the Lubang Buaya narrative.
Laporan Het Rotterdamsch Parool/ANP (7 Okt 1965, hlm. 1): televisi Jakarta menayangkan film penggalian tujuh perwira dari sumur Lubang Buaya, dengan Suharto, suara bergetar, menyatakan jenazah ditemukan dekat pangkalan udara yang melatih sukarelawan Pemuda Rakjat (pria) dan 'Gerwani' (perempuan). Seorang sukarelawati yang ditangkap di Cirebon konon mengaku sukarelawan datang dari Jawa Tengah. Langkah awal narasi Lubang Buaya.
“Suharto said the bodies were found near the base where the air force trained volunteers of 'Pemoeda Rakjat' (men) and 'Gerwani' (women) (p. 1).”
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