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Hubungan Soviet dengan Indonesia, berkas Departemen Luar Negeri 1960-1963 (Soviet relations with Indonesia)

Soviet Relations with Indonesia, State Department Files 1960-1963

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Compilation of State Department central-file items on Soviet relations with Indonesia, 1960-63 (telegrams, airgrams, despatches). One airgram (7 Dec) 'Soviets Woo Indo Women' describes the Soviet ambassador's wife hosting Indonesian women's leaders at the embassy, noting Gedung Wanita as a hub for Gerwani and Kongres Wanita activity, and Soviet propaganda on women's status.

Kumpulan berkas Departemen Luar Negeri AS tentang hubungan Soviet-Indonesia, 1960-63 (telegram, airgram, despatch). Satu airgram (7 Des) 'Soviets Woo Indo Women' menceritakan istri duta besar Soviet menjamu pimpinan organisasi perempuan Indonesia di kedutaan, dengan catatan Gedung Wanita sebagai pusat kegiatan Gerwani dan Kongres Wanita, serta propaganda Soviet soal status perempuan.

“Airgram, 7 Dec (p.55) 'Soviets Woo Indo Women': Gedung Wanita 'is center many women's activities in Djakarta, including those sponsored by ... the communist GERWANI and ... Kongres Wanita'.”

People

Mrs. MichailovaSudiro

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Women's CongressSoviet Women's CommitteeUS Department of State

Places

JakartaMoscowSoviet UnionIndonesia

Topics

USSR and Eastern Europewomen's rights and emancipationpropaganda and mediaGerwani organisation

Details

Date
1960
Creator
US State Department Central Files
Publication
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record)
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
ProQuest History Vault (Columbia) · 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/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/US State Department and White House files (1948-1965) - Indonesia files (ProQuest History Vault)/US State Department Central Files (1960-1963) - Soviet relations with Indonesia [ProQuest 3055462470].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.835) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › US State Department and White House files (1948-1965) - Indonesia files (ProQuest History Vault)
Summary basis
full text scanned (page-by-page headings and all keyword passages); not read line by line

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