Abdul Haris Nasution Politician

Abdul Haris Nasution (3 December 1918 - 6 September 2000) was an Indonesian general who was twice appointed Army Chief of Staff and who escaped an assassination attempt during the 1965 coup attempt by 30 September Movement.

Personal facts

Abdul Haris Nasution
Birth dateDecember 03, 1918
Birth place
Indonesia , North Sumatra , Mandailing Natal Regency , Dutch East Indies
Nationality
Indonesia
Religion
Islam
Date of deathSeptember 05, 2000
Place of death
Indonesia , Jakarta
Profession
Army

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Office holder

military operations
Indonesian National Revolution
military commandCommander of Siliwangi Division
military rank
Jenderal besar
office
12th Minister of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia
2nd Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly
president
Suharto
Sukarno
service end1945
service start1945
successor
Idham Chalid

Topical connections

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Abdul Haris Nasution on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/guerrilla-warfare-and-the-indonesian-strategic-psyche
  2. http://www.tokohindonesia.com/ensiklopedi/a/abdul-haris-nasution/index.shtml