Gatot Mangkoepradja

Gatot Mangkoepradja, also spelled Gatot Mangkupraja, (25 December 1898 – 4 October 1968) was an Indonesian national hero, activist and politician, who suggested the formation of the Pembela Tanah Air (PETA) militia during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies.^[1][2]

References

1. Mirnawati (2012). Kumpulan Pahlawan Indonesia Terlengkap [Most Complete Collection of Indonesian Heroes] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: CIF. ISBN 978-979-788-343-0.
2. "Daftar Nama Pahlawan Nasional Republik Indonesia (2)" [List of Names of National Heroes of the Republic of Indonesia (2)]. Awards of the Republic of Indonesia (in Indonesian). Indonesian State Secretariat. Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.

Works cited

• Lubis, Nina H., ed. (2003). Gatot Mangkoepradja, 1898–1968 (in Indonesian). Bandung: Unpad Press.

• Sato, Shigeru (2010). "Gatot Mangkupraja, PETA, and the origins of the Indonesian National Army". Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. 166 (2–3). Brill: 189–217. doi:10.1163/22134379-90003663.