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Women Communists in Indonesia (laporan CIA, 1951)
CIA report, 30 April 1951: Women communists in Indonesia
CIA report, 30 April 1951, on 'Women Communists in Indonesia': Chinese and Indonesian women's links, the Stockholm peace appeal, and Gerwis chair 'Sri Mangunsarkoro' protesting France's ban on the WIDF. Early foreign surveillance of Gerwis's WIDF ties.
Laporan CIA, 30 April 1951, tentang 'perempuan komunis di Indonesia': hubungan perempuan Tionghoa dan Indonesia, seruan damai Stockholm, dan ketua Gerwis 'Sri Mangunsarkoro' memprotes larangan WIDF oleh Prancis. Pengawasan asing awal atas hubungan Gerwis dengan WIDF.
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- Date
- 1951
- Creator
- CIA
- Document type
- government record (intelligence information report (declassified CIA field report, CREST))
- Language
- English; Indonesian; Chinese
- Perspective
- Intelligence/diplomatic record
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- USA
- Period
- 1950–1954
- Source archive
- archive.org · source link
- Access
- CIA CREST (CIA Records Search Tool) declassified Information Reports, released under the 1978 regrading letter and later CREST releases; available open access through the CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room (cia.gov/readingroom) under the document number given in the file name; PDF from Nath's Gerwani folder, cloud text slice made by OCR; retrieval date 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Central Intelligence Agency. (1951, April 30). Women Communists in Indonesia [Information report, CIA-RDP82-00457R007300780005-5]. CIA CREST, approved for release 2001.
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/CIA (1951) - Communists in Indonesia [CIA-RDP82-00457R007300780005-5].pdf
- OCR / text
- Poor (0.684) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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