170 Tan Malaka deported

In 1922 Tan Malaka was exiled to the Netherlands and sent Jan Romein an article about this for De Tribune. He wrote Indonesia and Its Place in the Awakening of the Orient (published in Russian) for the Comintern, and later devised unorthodox revolutionary views.

Letter to Jan Romein

Letter to Jan Romein
Tan Malaka
Bussum, 17 May 1922
Manuscript, 14 x 21
Jan Romein Papers, no 637

Date: 
1922
Number: 
170

Location

Bussum
Netherlands