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Izvestiia, 22 November 1965, p. 1: Indonesia (Sukarno meets commanders; anti-communist campaign)

Izvestiia, 22 Nov 1965: Sukarno meets commanders; anti-communist campaign continues

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Izvestiia, 22 Nov 1965, p. 1, TASS: Sukarno at Bogor condemns journalists spreading 'fables' about 'atrocities' of the 30 September movement, orders a civil-service purge under Subandrio; a second item gives arrests (1,600 in South Kalimantan), citing Antara that all those arrested are members of PKI, Gerwani, Pemuda Rakyat, BTI and Partindo.

Izvestiia, 22 Nov 1965, hlm. 1, TASS: Sukarno di Bogor mengecam wartawan yang menyebar 'dongeng' tentang 'kekejaman' Gerakan 30 September, memerintahkan pembersihan pegawai sipil di bawah Subandrio; butir kedua memuat penangkapan (1.600 di Kalimantan Selatan), mengutip Antara bahwa semua yang ditangkap anggota PKI, Gerwani, Pemuda Rakyat, BTI dan Partindo.

“He ridiculed those newspaper reports that spoke of 'atrocities' allegedly committed by supporters of the 'Movement of 30 September' (translation)”

People

SukarnoSubandrioAmir Machmud

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)People's YouthIndonesian Peasants' FrontPartindoAntara News AgencyTASS

Places

BogorJakartaSouth Kalimantan

Events

Army press sexual slander campaign against GerwaniMass killings of 1965–66

Topics

1965 coup and aftermatharrests and detentionpropaganda and media

Tags

atrocity rumoursscreening and loyalty oathsstatisticswire report

Details

Date
1965-11-22
Creator
Izvestiia
Publication
Izvestiia
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Russian
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
USSR
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
East View / Infoteka (Columbia): Izvestiia · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)/Izvestiia (1965-11-22) - p. 1 [East View 24997319].pdf
OCR / text
Poor (0.687) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)
Summary basis
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