Towards a people's army
Book • 1964
In "Towards a People's Army," Abdul Haris Nasution articulates his vision for a military force deeply integrated with the civilian population.
The book reflects his experience in leading guerrilla campaigns and building Indonesia's national army.
Nasution emphasizes the importance of popular support and the need for the army to be seen as a protector of the people.
He discusses the challenges of integrating diverse elements within the army and the importance of effective leadership.
The book provides valuable insights into Nasution's strategic thinking and his approach to counterinsurgency.
The book reflects his experience in leading guerrilla campaigns and building Indonesia's national army.
Nasution emphasizes the importance of popular support and the need for the army to be seen as a protector of the people.
He discusses the challenges of integrating diverse elements within the army and the importance of effective leadership.
The book provides valuable insights into Nasution's strategic thinking and his approach to counterinsurgency.
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to illustrate Nasution's views on people's army and its role in counterinsurgency.

Beatrice Heuser

S5E14: Abdul Haris Nasution: Insurgent Founder of the Indonesian Army