A Magic Gecko : CIA's Role Behind The Fall Of Sukarno

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Amusing and interesting events from his private and professional life make the book historically
interesting and also humorous reading for anyone who is interested in getting to know Indonesia
off the beaten tourist track. (General-Anzeiger, Bonn, July 30th, 2009)
Dutch readers will mainly be interested in the many passages describing the colonial
terror-regime and its bloodthirsty response to the Indonesian independence struggle.
(Vrij Nederland, Amsterdam, August 1st, 2009)
Geerken describes Indonesian history and the atrocities committed by the Dutch colonial
power in an honest, clear, lively and intelligent way, revealing and documenting events which
were previously little known about. (Koran Tempo, Jakarta, October 26th, 2009)
The book. uncovers the involvement of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in 1965 coup.
Geerken says that the US secret agents were the real masterminds behind the operation.
(The Jakarta Post, Jakarta, July 4th 2010)

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