The Communist Collapse in Indonesia

by Arnold C. Brackman

Book Overview

The Communist-oriented putsch developed on the night of September 30, 1965, when the Indonesian Communist Party--the oldest in Asia--had attained the zenith of its power and influence as the biggest Communist movement in the world after China and Russia. When Sukarno, the Communists, and a group of "progressive, revolutionary officer" struck, the Anglo-American allies were standing back to back on the rim of the South China Sea. In Vietnam, to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393342719
• ISBN13: 9780393342710
• Release Date: February 1969
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"