Young Soeharto : the making of a soldier, 1921-1945 / David Jenkins.
Young Soeharto : the making of a soldier, 1921-1945 / David Jenkins.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2021.
Call Numbers
G 2022/0428 , H 2022/0700
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xliii, 502 pages : illustrations, ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. "The Sultan came to me and asked about that family tree" -- 2. "The cork on which the Netherlands floats" -- 3. "They regard Holland as a very weak power" -- 4. "An invisible motivating force" -- 5. "What kind of Islam is this?" -- 6. "Soeharto is a closed book" -- 7. "I was suited to the discipl...
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Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2021.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
When a reluctant President Sukarno gave Lt Gen Soeharto full executive authority in March 1966, Indonesia was a deeply divided nation, fractured along ideological, class, religious and ethnic lines. Soeharto took a country in chaos, the largest in Southeast Asia, and transformed it into one of the "Asian miracle" economies - only to leave it back o...
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Full title
Young Soeharto : the making of a soldier, 1921-1945 / David Jenkins.
Portion of title
Making of a soldier, 1921-1945
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"the first volume in a three-volume series" -- preface.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language note
In English.
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Date Copyright
©2021.
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G 2022/0428 , H 2022/0700
Record Identifier
74VKaXLeZ5zd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXLeZ5zd
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ISBN
9780522878844 paperback
DDC
959.803092
MMS ID
991024436229502626
