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Hace 2 días · Suharto died in January 2008 and was given a state funeral. Under his "New Order" administration, Suharto constructed a strong, centralised and military-dominated government. What started as an oligarchic military dictatorship evolved into a personalistic authoritarian regime centered around Suharto.
3 de may. de 2024 · Even though the 30 September Movement killed 12 people, Suharto ultimately presented it as a nationwide conspiracy to commit mass murder. Millions of people associated with the PKI, even illiterate peasants from remote villages, were presented as murderers and accomplices of the movement.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Along with the accusations against communists, Suharto organised systematic steps to exterminate PKI sympathisers and Soekarno supporters. Scholars including John Roosa and others, estimate that between 500,000 and 3 million people were killed due to the crackdown.
Hace 2 días · On the same day, the MPR named Suharto acting president. Sukarno was put under house arrest in Wisma Yaso (now the Satriamandala Museum), where his health deteriorated due to denial of adequate medical care. He died of kidney failure in Jakarta Army Hospital on 21 June 1970, 15 days after his 69th
1 de may. de 2024 · 0. 14 views 1 hour ago. The fall of one of the most brutal dictators of the 20th century, Suharto, in 1998 sparked a new period in Indonesian history. This period, known as the "Reform Era" has...
Hace 3 días · Another is shifting historical priorities. The U.S. backed Suharto during the Cold War to fight communism. It called on him to step down after the Cold War was over, when the Clinton administration was trying to promote democracy, and riots erupted in Indonesia against authoritarianism, corruption and economic hardship in 1998.
22 de abr. de 2024 · April 22, 2024. Former Indonesian president Suharto dies. (Agencies/Xinhua) Updated: 2008-01-27 14:54. Former Indonesian President Suharto leaves a hospital in Jakarta in this July 14, 2006 file photo. Suharto, who ruled for 32 years, has died, a senior police official told reporters on Sunday at the hospital where he was being treated. [Agencies]
