The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced

320 pages | first published 2020

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The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- backed by the United States.  In 1965, the U.S. government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was ...
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