Robert Cribb et al., "Detention Camps in Asia: The Conditions of Confinement in Modern Asian History" (Brill, 2022)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Overlooked History of Indonesia's Political Genocide and Detention
This chapter explores the historical context of Indonesia's mass killings, contextualizing them within the political genocides of the 20th century. It details the role of the Indonesian army and the exploitation of detainees in makeshift camps, highlighting the logistical challenges and human rights violations that occurred during this dark period.
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