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Dear Reader,

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Canberra, 21 January 2011.


13 April 2010

Rebellion, Defeat and Exile: The 1959 Uprising in East Timor [E-book]

http://www.scribd.com/doc/26857195/Rebellion-Defeat-and-Exile-The-1959-Uprising-in-East-Timor

5star
13 Apr 2010

www.scribd.com, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Self-description:
"[Rebellion, Defeat and Exile: The 1959 Uprising in East Timor by Ernest Chamberlain (2009) - ed.] Relates in detail the 1959 'Viqueque' Rebellion in Portuguese Timor - including the background and aftermath. Sources include interviews with the few remaining participants in the Rebellion - and Indonesian, Portuguese and English-language material. An annex (E) provides detailed profiles of those rebels exiled to Angola. Comprehensive bibliography and index are included. To reduce file size, some maps, photographs and annexes have not been included."

URL: http://www.scribd.com/doc/26857195/Rebellion-Defeat-and-Exile-The-1959-Uprising-in-East-Timor

Internet Archive: (web.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract - ed.]

Link reported by: Ernest Chamberlain (chamber--at--pipeline.com.au)

[Military historian "Ernie Chamberlain is a retired Australian brigadier, having served for 36 years -- including as Australian Defence Attache in Jakarta in the mid-1990s. Since retirement in 1998, he has spent some years in Timor -- including advising Defence Minister Roque Rodrigues and F-FDTL commander Taur Matan Ruak on defence policy and planning (2004-05)." Src: SBY's Timor History, 12 March 2010, http://timorarchives.wordpress.com/]


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