Taur Matan Ruak
Subtitle: a vida pela independência
By: Maria Ângela Carrascalão
Contributors: Vasconcelos, José Maria
Publisher: LIDEL
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lisboa
Language: por
Number of pages: 587
ISBN-13: 9789727579372
Subjects: Presidents; Biography; Guerrillas; History; Autonomy and independence movements
Description: Biography and selections of speeches and writings of José Maria Vasconcelos (popularly known by his nom de guerre Taur Matan Ruak), the last commander of the Armed Forces of National Liberation of East Timor or FALINTIL (Forças Armadas para a Liberação Nacional de Timor Leste), the guerilla army which resisted the Indonesian occupation, and who became President of Timor-Leste in 2012.