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Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata, Intisari Berita, 14 Desember 1965
Armed Forces Information Centre, Intisari Berita, 14 December 1965: Sukarno rejects stories of mutilation at Lubang B...
Armed Forces Information Centre bulletin, 14 Desember 1965. Reports Sukarno's address (13 Dec) rejecting press stories of genital mutilation and eye-gouging at Lubang Buaya; 18 Gerwani among 228 detained in Wonosobo; a Gerwani leader beaten by her own members.
Buletin Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersenjata, 14 Desember 1965. Memuat pidato Sukarno (13 Desember) yang menolak berita pers tentang pemotongan kelamin dan pencungkilan mata di Lubang Buaya; 18 Gerwani di antara 228 orang ditahan di Wonosobo; seorang pimpinan Gerwani dipukul anggotanya sendiri.
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- 1965-12-14
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- Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata
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- Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata
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- newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army daily news bulletin, stencilled typescript))
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- Indonesian (old spelling)
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- Indonesian army/New Order voice
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- primary
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- 1965–1966
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- Perpusnas Khastara | (file Pusat_Pemberitaan_Angkatan_Bersendjata_1965_12_14_001.pdf) · source link
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- Perpusnas Khastara (Perpustakaan Nasional RI digital collection), free PDF, catalogue ID 420441 (in file name); downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata. (1965, December 14). [Edisi Pagi, No. 172/Th. I/1965] [Army news bulletin, morning edition, 51 PDF pp.]. Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata (1965) - army news bulletins mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata (1965-12-14) - issue, Gerwani p. 33 [Khastara 420441].pdf
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- Poor (0.537) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Pusat Pemberitaan Angkatan Bersendjata (1965) - army news bulletins mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
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- condensed from full annotation
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