At that moment until the era of the Old Order this event called Madiun Affair (Madiun Affairs), and was never referred to as the uprising Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI). New in the New Order era event called PKI rebellion began.
At the same kidnapping public figures who exist in Madiun, both civilian and military leaders in government or community leaders and religious.
There is still controversy regarding this event. A number of parties are allegations that the CPI is orchestrating these events are actually engineered the New Order government (and most perpetrators of the Old Order).
Offer of assistance from the Netherlands
At the beginning of the conflict Madiun, pretending Dutch government offered to help quell the uprising, but the offer was clearly rejected by the government of the Republic of Indonesia. Indonesian military leaders even take into account, the Netherlands will soon take advantage of the situation to carry out a full assault on the armed forces of the Republic of Indonesia. Indeed leftist groups including Amir Syarifuddin Harahap, is building the strength to face the Indonesian Government, which accused the U.S. has tended to side with.
Background
After the proclamation of Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945, appeared a variety of organizations that foster their cadres, including leftists and socialists. In addition to members of the Pesindo (Indonesian Socialist Youth), the Indonesian Socialist Party (PSI) also contained other leftist groups, among others Patuk Discussion Group, which was initiated by Dayno, who lives in Patuk, Yogyakarta. Who participated in the group discussion not only of civilians as DN Aidit, Sham Kamaruzzaman, etc.., But then also in the military and even some brigade commanders, including Colonel Joko Suyono, Lt. Col. Sudiarto (Brigade Commander III, Division III), Lieutenant Colonel Soeharto (Brigade Commander X, Division III. Then also be Wehrkreis Commander III, and became President), Lieutenant Colonel Dahlan, Suparjo Captain, Captain Abdul Latif and Captain Lucky Samsuri.
In the month of May 1948 with Suripno, Indonesian Vice in Prague, Musso, returned from Moscow, Russia. August 11th, Musso arrives in Yogyakarta and immediately reoccupied the leadership position in the Indonesian Communist Party. Many socialist politicians and army commanders joined Musso, among others, Mr. Amir Sjarifoeddin Harahap, dr. Setiajid, Patuk discussion groups, etc.
Kidnap and kill each action is taking place, and each party declared, that that other party started. Many military officers, police officers, religious leaders, boarding school in Madison and surrounding areas who were abducted and murdered.
Dated 10 September 1948, the Governor of East Java cars Ario Soerjo RM (RM Suryo) and car 2 police officers intercepted the mass followers in Ngawi PKI. The three had been killed and his body dumped in the woods. Likewise dr. Muwardi of leftists, was kidnapped and murdered. Leveled direct allegations, that that other parties do. Among the victims were also Kol. Marhadi whose name is now immortalized with a monument that stands in the middle of the plaza City of Madison and the name of the main street in the City of Madison.
Leftist groups accused the Government of Indonesia as a number of officials, including the Vice President / Prime Minister Mohammad Hatta was influenced by the United States to destroy the Indonesian Communist Party, in line with the doctrine of Harry S. Truman, U.S. president who launched the idea of ??the Domino Theory. Truman stated, that if there is one country fell to the communists under the influence, then neighboring countries would also fall to the communists, just like in a game of dominoes. Therefore, he was very persistent in the fight against communism throughout the world.
Then on July 21, 1948 had held a secret meeting at the hotel "Huisje Hansje" Sarangan, near Madison, which was attended by Sukarno, Hatta, Sukiman, Minister of the country, Mohamad Roem (Masjumi members) and the Chief of Police Sukanto, whereas in the present America Gerald Hopkins (President Truman's political advisor), Merle Cochran (substitute Graham who represented the United States in the UN Good Offices Commission). In Sarangan meeting, which was later known as "The talks Sarangan", it was reported that the Government of the Republic of Indonesia approved the Red Drive Proposal (proposal extermination red group). With the help of Arturo Campbell, Sukanto go to America in order to receive assistance for RI police. Campbell, who holds the official title of Consular Affairs at the U.S. Consulate General in Jakarta, is actually a member of the Central Intelligence Agency - CIA
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Rumored, that figure Sumarsoso Pesindo, on 18 September 1948 on the radio in Madison has announced the formation of the National Front Government for the residency of Madiun. However Soemarsono then denied the allegations saying that he announced the formation of the National Front Regional (FND) and PKI rebellion had occurred. He that FND is formed as a counter to the threat from the Central Government
On 19 September 1948, President Sukarno in a speech broadcast by radio call to the Indonesian people, to choose: Musso-Amir Syarifuddin or Soekarno-Hatta. Then came the armed conflict, which at that time referred to as the Madiun Affairs (Madiun), and in the New Order era, especially in the textbooks of history then expressed as PKI Madiun rebellion.
End of conflict
Musso battered supporters troop strength from two directions: from the west by the Second Division troops under the command of Colonel Gatot Subroto, who was appointed Military Governor of Region II (Semarang-Surakarta) dated 15 September 1948, as well as troops from Siliwangi Division, while on the east attacked by troops from Division I, under the leadership of Colonel Sungkono, who was appointed Military Governor of East Java, on 19 September 1948, as well as Brigade Major Mobiele forces (MBB) of East Java, under the leadership of M. Yasin.
Panglima Sudirman convey to the government, that military forces can quell supporters Musso within 2 weeks. It is true, core strength Musso supporting forces can be destroyed in a short time.
Dated 30 September 1948, the city of Madiun be overwhelmed. Republican forces that come from the east and the troops coming from the west, met at the Hotel Merdeka in Madiun. However, the leadership group along with some troops left their supporters, escaped and fled in different directions, so it can not be immediately arrested.
New at the end of November 1948 the entire leadership and support troops were killed or be arrested Musso. Eleven leftist leaders, including Mr. Amir Syarifuddin Harahap, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, was executed on December 20, 1948, by order of Col. Gatot Subroto.
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