TNI Neutral: Yes, No, Yes, No…
Tuesday, April 10, 2001
Within a month of becoming Army commander on December 18 1945, Gen. Sudirman crossed swords with the government. He had involved himself in the running of the Struggle Union—an organization that insisted on recognition of 100 percent Indonesian Independence by the Dutch as a precondition for negotiations. This was at odds with the government led by Prime Minister Sutan Syahrir, who was carrying on the struggle via the diplomatic road and wh
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