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Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor
Door John G. Taylor
Categorie | Indonesië & Nederlands Indië |
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Boeknummer | #390874-ZF3 |
Titel | Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor |
Auteur | Taylor, John G. |
Boektype | Paperback |
Uitgeverij | London/New Jersey : Zed Books Limited/Pluto Press Australia |
Jaar van uitgave | 1991 |
ISBN10 | 1856490157 |
ISBN13 | 9781856490153 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Paperback, map, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | The people of East Timor voted overwhelmingly in August 1999 for independence and an end to Indonesian occupation. In this updated and much expanded edition of Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor (Zed Books, rev ed 1994), John Taylor tells the story of what happened following President Suharto's overthrow. The new government conceded the right of the United Nations to organise the long delayed referendum giving the East Timorese a choice between continued association with Indonesia or independence. At the very moment the historic vote was being counted, armed gangs organised by the Indonesian military plunged the island into an orgy of killing, burning and forced flight. John Taylor analyses the world's reaction to this new genocide of the East Timorese people, the ... (Lees verder)despatch of a peacekeeping force, and the prospects of independence. |
Pagina's | 230 |
Conditie | Goed — Name and year on title page. |
Prijs | € 15,00 |
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