Indonesia

  • Madiun Affair

  • 1957 provincial elections in Java

    PKI obtaining highest votes among the parties; demonstrating stunning success of PKI's new strategy
  • PKI reached 2 mil members and 9 mil associate members

    by end of 1962
  • Radical land reform policies by PKI

    Only happened because of the help of economic aid of USSR and military aid by China. Led up to the alleged 1965 communist coup
  • 1965 Communist Coup

  • 1965 Massacre

    As a response to the alleged 1965 communist coup.
    Also a cause of general fear of communism brought about by external aid given by USSR and China.