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  2. Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation or Borneo confrontation (simply known as Konfrontasi in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore) was an armed conflict from 1963 to 1966 that stemmed from Indonesia 's opposition to the creation of the state of Malaysia from the Federation of Malaya. After Indonesian president Sukarno was deposed in ...

  3. Combat operations in 1964 during the Indonesia–Malaysia ...

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    British forces landed from a Westland Wessex helicopter during an operation in Borneo, August 1964.. In 1964, command arrangements changed. 99 Gurkha Infantry Brigade HQ returned from Singapore and replaced 3 Commando Brigade HQ in Kuching. 3rd Malaysian Infantry Brigade HQ arrived to take over East Brigade in Tawau, and 51 Gurkha Infantry Brigade HQ arrived from UK to command the Central ...

  4. Combat operations in 1965 during the Indonesia–Malaysia ...

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    The Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation began in early 1963 following Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia. In December 1964, a build-up of Indonesian forces on the Kalimantan border saw the British government commit significant forces from the UK-based Army Strategic Command and Australia and New Zealand deployed roulement combat ...

  5. Maphilindo - Wikipedia

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    History. Maphilindo was initially proposed as a realization of Filipino national hero Dr. José Rizal 's dream of uniting the Malay peoples, seen as artificially divided by colonial frontiers. Uniting the Malay people was highly prioritised resulting in many events occurring within the region. Dr. José Rizal significantly contributed to ...

  6. Wayang kulit - Wikipedia

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    Wayang kulit, wayang golek, wayang klithik. Wayang kulit ( Javanese: ꦮꦪꦁ ꦏꦸꦭꦶꦠ꧀) is a traditional form of shadow puppetry originally found in the cultures of Java and Bali in Indonesia. [1] In a wayang kulit performance, the puppet figures are rear-projected on a taut linen screen with a coconut oil (or electric) light.

  7. May 1998 riots of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The May 1998 Indonesia riots ( Indonesian: Kerusuhan Mei 1998 ), [1] also known colloquially as the 1998 tragedy ( Tragedi 1998) or simply the 98 event ( Peristiwa 98 ), were incidents of mass violence, revolutionary protests, and civil unrest in Indonesia in May 1998. The events were mainly in the cities of Medan, Jakarta and Surakarta, with ...

  8. Wayang - Wikipedia

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    The term wayang is the Javanese word for ' shadow ' [3] [13] or 'imagination'. The word's equivalent in Indonesian is bayang. In modern daily Javanese and Indonesian vocabulary, wayang can refer to the puppet itself or the whole puppet theatre performance. [citation needed]

  9. Perdana-class missile boat - Wikipedia

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    Perdana -class missile boat. Perdana. -class missile boat. The Perdana class is a class of fast attack craft in service with the Royal Malaysian Navy. This class is based on the French La Combattante II design built by CMN / Lürssen. A total of four ships completed and currently in service with Royal Malaysian Navy. [2] [3]