FASCINATION ABOUT DUTCH COLONIAL LEGACY

Indonesia alleged that Fretilin was communist, and feared that an impartial East Timor would influence separatism while in the archipelago. Indonesian navy intelligence influenced the crack-up of the alliance amongst Fretilin and UDT, which brought about a coup from the UDT on 11 August 1975 and the start of a month-extensive civil war. In the cour