Political life differed widely in the East and the West during 1989. While colossal changes were taking place from the Elbe to the Urals and their influence was being felt in many corners of the world, the status quo was unsaken in the Asia-Pacific region.
If the political climate in Asia is less changed, Soviet initiatives have nonetheless been clearly felt. There has been plenty of evidence that Moscow now wishes to play a more constructive part in the region.
This book is divided into five sections which tell the story of some of the most crucial and bitterly fought contests in the history of warfare.
Pulau Tarakan terletak di kawasan utara Kalimantan Timur, luasnya lebih kurang 241,5 KM2, pada tahun 2000 jumlah penduduknya lebih kurang 116.005 jiwa.
Setelah Proklamasi Kemerdekaan, Belanda kembali ke Indonesia dengan membonceng tentara Sekutu untuk menancapkan kembali kekuasaannya di bumi pertiwi
Buku ini adalah sebuah alternatif untuk dua hal, pertama sebagai alternatif wacana sejarah nasional, kedua sebagai alternatif bacaan sejarah daerah.