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Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher:
In this updated and much expanded edition of his celebrated book, Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor, John Taylor tells in detail the s
Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-08-11 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Originally colonized by the Portuguese, East Timor was brutally invaded and occupied by Indonesian military forces in 1975. According to the UN, this resulted i
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
In his view, much if not all of the horror that plagued East Timor in 1999 and in the 24 preceding years could have been avoided had countries like Australia, J
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Colonial legacies -- Invasion and genocide -- Occupation and resistance -- Mobilizing the militias -- Bearing witness, tempting fate -- The vote -- A campaign o
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Apollo Books
This book presents a history of the struggle for independence by East Timor, after it was invaded by Indonesia in 1975. The occupation, which lasted 24 years, w