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Surat Dari Digul Abdurachman – Interview file

SubjectDutch East Indies
Internment camps
Nationalism
Indonesia–History–Revolution, 1945-1949
Detention of persons
Prisoners of war–Australia
Category3. World War I
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
AuthorDulrachman
KeywordsBoven Digoel
Current HolderFlinders University
Period Of Reference 1931/1972
Date1931-01-01
Item NumberAL/Thesis/169
Access RightsDigitised
Rights In Copyright (although current copyright status is unclear)
Country Of OriginIndonesia
Australia
PlaceThursday Island
Boven Digul
JourneyBoven Digul
Sydney
Brisbane
Jayapura (formerly Hollandia)
Language Indonesian
Description From SourceAbdurachman / Dulrachman was a member of the nationalist movement; account of his escape from Boven Digul prison camp in 1929; recapture in Australia and subsequent return to Digul; he was taken again to Australia with other inmates by Dutch in 1942-1945; he is mentioned in “Black Armada” by Rupert Lockwood as a spokesperson for the Indonesian prisoners brought from Boven Digul prison camp to Australia before the Japanese occupied Indonesia. ‘Riwajat Dulrachman’; interview with Dulrachman by A. Lucas; biographical notes. Typed; handwritten, 18 pages. This file was donated by Anton Lucas, Adelaide, S.A. Anton Lucas Collection.
Physical FormatManuscripts
Conversation or interview transcripts
Typescripts
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/BRKH5XSG/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/ZXZTPQBQ/
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