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Title: Westerling. Guérilla story. Orig.french edn.
Description: Paris, 1977. orig.limp pict.col. wraps. 319pp. Foot-notes, chronology of events, bibliogr. [Les Grands Aventuriers]series. Biography of the famous Raymond Paul Peter Westerling (1919-1987), nicknamed Turk (after his turkish descent by his mother's side), for the greater part dealing with his service and actions in post-colonial Indonesia, during the dutch-indonesian dispute 1945-1950, as commander of a special counter-guerilla task-force Korps Speciale Troepen, K.S.T., esp. on Sulawesi, and his, failed, attempt of a coup at the end of the dispute. His methods caused much uproar both in the Netherlands and Overseas.

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Price: EUR 55.00 = appr. US$ 59.78 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 38370