Abdul Haris Nasution
Indonesian politician and general (1918-2000) · Indonesia · Politicians · Died at 81
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Something wrong?Abdul Haris Nasution was a high-ranking Indonesian general and politician. He served in the military during the Indonesian National Revolution and remained in the military during the subsequent turmoil of the Parliamentary democracy and Guided Democracy.
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Nasution as the Deputy Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Fundamentals of Guerrilla Warfare by Nasution
Nasution listening to Sukarno reading his decree of 1959
Nasution in uniform, c. 1960
Nasution having his foot treated while discussing the situation at Kostrad HQ on the night of thee 1st of October 1965
Nasution congratulated General Suharto on his appointment as the acting president, on 12 March 1967.
AH Nasution with his family in 1965Awards
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Abdul Haris Nasution was a high-ranking Indonesian general and politician. He served in the military during the Indonesian National Revolution and 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.
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