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Set against the backdrop of post-dictatorship Portugal, the narrative explores East Timor's tumultuous journey to independence following the chaotic transfer of power. The struggle for self-determination is highlighted through the brutal civil war and Indonesia's military intervention, which drew international condemnation. The United Nations advocated for East Timorese rights, culminating in a long-fought battle that led to the withdrawal of Indonesian forces on October 31, 1999, after significant loss of life.
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East Timor, Jamsheed Marker
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- 2003
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- Title
- East Timor
- Subtitle
- A Memoir of the Negotiations for Independence
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jamsheed Marker
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Publisher
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 230
- ISBN13
- 9780786415717
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of post-dictatorship Portugal, the narrative explores East Timor's tumultuous journey to independence following the chaotic transfer of power. The struggle for self-determination is highlighted through the brutal civil war and Indonesia's military intervention, which drew international condemnation. The United Nations advocated for East Timorese rights, culminating in a long-fought battle that led to the withdrawal of Indonesian forces on October 31, 1999, after significant loss of life.