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Indonesia: Internal Political Situation, Attempted Coup against Sukarno [3] (FO 371/180312, 1965)
FO 371/180312: Internal Political Situation, Attempted Coup against Sukarno [3] (1965)
UK Foreign Office file FO 371/180312 (1965), 'Internal political situation, Attempted coup against Sukarno [3]', a volume of Embassy letters and telegrams from Djakarta (Ambassador Gilchrist, S.J.G. Cambridge), February to April 1965. It includes Gilchrist's character notes on Subandrio, Aidit and the generals, the takeover of US rubber estates, the Malang clash between HMI and the PKI-aligned journalists' union, and Nasakom politics. The excerpt contains no mention of Gerwani or of women's organisations.
Berkas Foreign Office Inggris FO 371/180312 (1965), 'Internal political situation, Attempted coup against Sukarno [3]', kumpulan surat dan telegram Kedutaan di Jakarta (Duta Besar Gilchrist, S.J.G. Cambridge), Februari-April 1965. Isinya catatan watak Gilchrist tentang Subandrio, Aidit dan para jenderal, pengambilalihan perkebunan karet AS, bentrokan di Malang antara HMI dan serikat wartawan PWI yang dekat PKI, serta politik Nasakom. Kutipan tidak menyebut Gerwani maupun organisasi perempuan.
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- government record (government / diplomatic record (UK National Archives file, digitised by Adam Matthew))
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- 1960–1965
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- Adam Matthew: Foreign Office Files for South East Asia 1963-1980 (via AM Explorer, Columbia) | (via AM Explorer, Columbia) · source link
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/UK Foreign Office files (1964-1980) - FO and FCO files on Indonesia (Adam Matthew, TNA)/FO 371-180312 (1965) - Indonesia, Internal political situation, Attempted coup against Sukarno [3] [TNA via AM Digital].pdf
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- Fair (0.826) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › UK Foreign Office files (1964-1980) - FO and FCO files on Indonesia (Adam Matthew, TNA)
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- structured reading (introduction, chapter openings, conclusion and all Gerwani/women's-movement passages)
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