Which major event led to the military general Suharto taking control of Indonesia?
30 September Movement
17 August Revolution
Bandung Conference
Jakarta Uprising
Answer
The 30 September Movement in 1965 was a pivotal event that led to military general Suharto taking control of Indonesia. This event marked the beginning of a Western-backed military overthrow of the Sukarno-led government.
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