A.h nasution meninggal karena
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59. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of Southeast Asian Affairs (Mein) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Robertson)0
Washington, April 14, 1958.
SUBJECT
During the past year, Major General Abdul Haris Nasution, the Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army, has emerged as a primary political as well as military force in Indonesia. This rise to power has been due in part to the ineffectiveness of civil leadership, in part to the military problems arising from the regionalist rejection of the central Government authority, and in part to the powers invested in the Chief of Staff under the Indonesian Emergency Legislation. General Nasution represents also Indonesia’s most prominent political enigma. By his public activities he has established a reputation for being a staunch anti-Communist and friend of the West. At the same time, he has been a firm supporter of President Sukarno and the present Government. He has insisted on crushing the strongly anti-Communist rebel Government with military force and has shown no current disposition to use his c
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- Bib ID:
- 1353491
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Penders, C. L. M. (Christiaan Lambert Maria), 1928-2012
- Description:
- St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1985
- 295 p., [6] p. of plates ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0702217093
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [263]-281.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Sundhaussen, Ulf, 1934-
- Copyright:
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Abdul Haris Nasution
Indonesian army general (1918–2000)
Abdul Haris Nasution (Old Spelling: Abdoel Haris Nasution; 3 December 1918 – 6 September 2000) was a high-ranking Indonesian general and politician. He served in the military during the Indonesian National Revolution and he remained in the military during the subsequent turmoil of the Parliamentary democracy and Guided Democracy. Following the fall of President Sukarno from power, he became the Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly under President Suharto. Born into a Batak Muslim family, in the village of Hutapungkut, Dutch East Indies, he studied teaching and enrolled at a military academy in Bandung.
He became a member of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, but following the Japanese invasion, he joined the Defenders of the Homeland. Following the proclamation of independence, he enlisted in the fledgling Indonesian armed forces and fought during the Indonesian National Revolution. In 1946, he was appointed commander of the Siliwangi Division, the guerrilla unit operating in West Java. After the end
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