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187:Purwokerto
178:ad interim
140:Soeprijadi
136:ad interim
1200:Said 1991
1109:Said 1991
1039:Said 1991
952:Citations
881:A.R. Aris
879:Rear Adm
860:Rear Adm
838:Rear Adm
701:Palembang
596:Surakarta
583:Sudarsono
481:Col K.H.
428:East Java
372:West Java
338:Mas Pardi
326:Soedirman
271:Mas Pardi
226:Soedirman
218:Soedirman
52:June 2018
33:citations
1367:See also
1317:13266021
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862:M. Nazir
802:Sumatra
783:Sumatra
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740:Sumatra
721:Sumatra
715:Kolonel
692:Sumatra
662:Maj Gen
645:Sungkono
638:Maj Gen
539:Salatiga
437:Maj Gen
421:Maj Gen
416:Maj Gen
395:Maj Gen
392:Soedibjo
390:Maj Gen
365:Maj Gen
290:Source:
267:TKR Laut
216:General
182:Moestopo
834:Cirebon
792:Sibolga
773:Bireuen
688:Barlian
602:Sutarto
564:Sutirto
515:Bandung
483:Syam'un
444:Sumatra
418:Mustopo
380:Jakarta
302:Sukarno
238:de jure
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658:Malang
621:Sudiro
615:Kediri
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477:Serang
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926:were.
913:Notes
749:Medan
677:Lahat
155:Heiho
1353:ISBN
1330:ISBN
1313:OCLC
1292:OCLC
1273:ISBN
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