The Army and the Indonesian Genocide by Jess Melvin PAPERBACK 9781138347977

Taylor & Francis

For the past half century, the Indonesian military has depicted the 1965-66 killings, which resulted in the murder of approximately one million unarmed civilians, as the outcome of a spontaneous uprising. This formulation not only denied military agency behind the killings, it also denied that the killings could ever be understood as a centralised, nation-wide campaign.\nUsing documents from the former Indonesian Intelligence Agency\u0092s archives in Banda Aceh this book shatters the Indonesian government\u0092s official propaganda account of the mass killings and proves the military\u0092s agency behind those events. This book tells the story of the 3,000 pages of top-secret documents that comprise the Indonesian genocide files. Drawing upon these orders and records, along with the previously unheard\n\nThe Army and the Indonesian Genocide\nMechanics of Mass Murder\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked ser;