The Dutch Empire was the opponent of the Republican of Indenosia when the writer of the basis for  Pengkhianatan G30S/PKI served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Lafayette.
 During the Indonesian National Revolution from 1945 to 1949 he saw active service as a member of the Student Army, working reconnaissance. 
The Indonesian National Revolution or Indonesian War of Independence (Indonesian: Perang Kemerdekaan Indonesia , Dutch: "Indonesische Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog" ) was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire, and an internal social revolution following the postwar and postcolonial Indonesia. 
 It was based on an official history of the 30September Movement (Gerakan 30 September , or G30S) coup in 1965 written by Nugroho Notosusanto and Ismail Saleh, which depicted the coup as being orchestrated by the Communist Party of Indonesia (Partai Komunis Indonesia , or PKI). 
