Indonesian National Revolution event
also: Indonesia's struggle for independence, independence struggle, Indonesia operation, secondary revolution in Indonesia, revolution
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Dulles very early recognized the significance of Indonesia for both the political destiny in Southeast Asia and the Cold War. After 1949, the Dutch announced a plan to develop NNG and bring the indigenous people to independence. An Indonesi…
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The largest chunk of economic power was still mainly in Dutch hands. The agriculture, oil industry, shipping, aviation, banking, all of that. So they give them their independence the same way we learned that they did it in Africa. Remember,…
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the first time that it was discussed. And this created a false impression of what the value of this gold mine was. During the war, 1945, or after the war, 1945 to 49, Indonesia's struggle for independence, there was even more reason not to …
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had provided lessons for Allen, and he reapplied them to this Indonesia operation. When Soviet tanks in Hungary squashed the uprising, the entire CIA operation was sacrificed on John Foster's instructions because of his strategy with the Su…
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Frank Wisner, because he was in charge of the Hungary operation, shouldered 100% of the responsibility, but was known to have suffered basically a minor mental and emotional trauma as a result of the failure. This was included in Alan Dulle…
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was utilized by Alan Dulles. In other words, what John Foster Dulles did reluctantly in 1956 caused the CIA operation ran by Wisner to be a failure. Alan Dulles did on purpose in 1958. After the CIA's failure with the Indonesia revolution, …
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While his death was never been described as the only American fatality in the Indonesian revolution, it should be, according to the author. So that is the extent to which the CIA will offer up one of its own in order to meet the operational…
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has decided that they have to be neutral. They're not neutral about anything, but the official policy is they're neutral. And as neutral, they can't sell any weapons to Indonesia. Do you see this pattern again? So they created unrest in Ind…
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that the CIA had been funding for years to destabilize Jakarta. And this was two months leading up to the revolutions. So you can see the plan. They were going to go ahead and try to knock off Sukarno as the revolution's about ready to kick…
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In order to give him legitimacy. With Sukarno's already out of the way. He'll set up the strong army. And then boom. Alan Dulles goes off to steal all of the resources. Unfortunately at the time. The assassination attempt didn't work. So th…
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Without going into a lot of the details, I mean, we've covered enough of these coups to not have to get into the nitty gritty. I wanted to do the lead up because it points out their ability to sacrifice their own, which they did. It shows y…