Raden Darsono Notosudirdjo Papers

Periode 1945-1975
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Biografie

Born in Pati, Java 1893, died in Semarang, Java 1976; journalist and editor of 'Sinar Hindia' 1921; propagandist of Sarekat Islam; member, later on president of the Partai Komunis Indonesia (PKI, Indonesian Communist Party) 1920-1925; journey through Siberia to Western Europe 1921-1923; represented the PKI at the third Congress of the Comintern in Moscow 1921; remained abroad for nearly two years, during which he worked for several months at the Comintern's bureau in Berlin; spoke at a congress of the Dutch Communist Party in Groningen 1921; returned to Moscow 1922 and afterwards to Indonesia 1923; arrested 1925 and expelled from Indonesia 1926; by way of Singapore and China he returned to Soviet Russia where, under the pseudonym of Samin, he worked for the Comintern; elected as an alternate member of the ECCI 1928; expelled from the Comintern 1931; went to the Netherlands 1935; returned to Indonesia 1950; became after breaking with communism an advisor at the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs until 1960.

Inhoud

Letters from Raden Darsono Notosudirdjo to his son Alam Darsono and Pop Stam, the wife of Alam Darsono 1945, 1950-1975; letters from Raden Darsono to H. Rasjidi and Mohammad Hatta 1974; memoirs from and written interviews with Raden Darsono 1968.