Indonesian invasion of East Timor
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indonesian-invasion-of-east-timor-188-12820031
title:
Indonesian invasion of East Timor
text:
The Indonesian invasion of East Timor, known in Indonesia as Operation Lotus, began on 7 December 1975 when the Indonesian military (ABRI/TNI) invaded East Timor under the pretext of anti-colonialism and anti-communism to overthrow the Fretilin regime that had emerged in 1974. The overthrow of the popular and short-lived Fretilin-led government sparked a violent quarter-century occupation in which approximately 100,000–180,000 soldiers and civilians are estimated to have been killed or starved t
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1975–79 military operation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_invasion_of_East_Timor
date created:
2006-07-17T21:19:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T01:37:54Z
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