GA-02351 1951 relevance C public
Estimate of Current Economic Situation in Indonesia (laporan CIA, 1951)
CIA report, 26 February 1951: Estimate of the current economic situation in Indonesia
CIA report, 26 February 1951, on alleged communist-directed strike sabotage in Indonesia via SOBSI and WFTU. Gerwani-relevant only for naming a batik workers' union organised by Mrs Trimurti.
Laporan CIA, 26 Februari 1951, tentang dugaan sabotase pemogokan yang diarahkan komunis lewat SOBSI dan WFTU. Relevan bagi Gerwani hanya karena menyebut serikat buruh batik yang diorganisasi Ny. Trimurti.
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- Date
- 1951
- Creator
- CIA
- Document type
- government record (intelligence information report (declassified CIA field report, CREST))
- Language
- English; Indonesian
- 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, February 26). Estimate of the current economic situation in Indonesia [Information report, CIA-RDP82-00457R007100030010-3]. CIA CREST, approved for release 1999.
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/CIA (1951) - Estimate of Current Economic Situation in Indonesia [CIA-RDP82-00457R007100030010-3].pdf
- OCR / text
- Fair (0.817) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · 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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