Santhet: (Jurnal Sejarah, Pendidikan Dan Humaniora)
Vol 7 No 2 (2023): Santhet : Jurnal Sejarah, Pendidikan dan Humaniora

ANALYSIS OF WEAPON TECHNOLOGY AND DEFENSE RESOURCES USED IN THE INDONESIAN GUERRILLA WAR 1945 – 1949

Khoerozadi Faizal Iman (Universitas Pertahanan)
Robertus Heru Triharjanto (Program Studi Teknologi Persenjataan, Universitas Pertahanan RI, Sentul, Indonesia)
Heri Budi Wibowo (Program Studi Teknologi Persenjataan, Universitas Pertahanan RI, Sentul, Indonesia)
Novky Asmoro (Program Studi Teknologi Persenjataan, Universitas Pertahanan RI, Sentul, Indonesia)
Tsaniyah Wulandari (Program Studi Teknologi Persenjataan, Universitas Pertahanan RI, Sentul, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Sep 2023

Abstract

Guerrilla War strategy became an important part of the history of Indonesia's struggle. The limited weapon technology and defense resources used in the Guerrilla War made the choice of strategy become important. Therefore, an analysis of the utilization of weapon technology and defense resources used during Indonesian Guerrilla War from 1949 to 1949 will provide a deeper understanding of how limited resources can be effectively utilized in the struggle for independence. This method uses a qualitative method with a narrative/historical approach to analyze the utilization of defense equipment technology and weaponry resources in the period of the Indonesian guerrilla war in 1945-1949. Through this analysis, it can be seen that the guerrilla strategy succeeded in maximizing the potential and effectiveness of limited weaponry resources. Environmental factors, battle tactics, and the courage of fighters were successful in maintaining independence. In the perspective of asymmetrical warfare, Indonesia's guerrilla warfare strategy succeeded in balancing superior forces.

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santhet

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Humanities Environmental Science Other

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The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the field of history Santhet: (Journal of Education, History and Humanities) mainly focuses on the main problems in the development of the field of history as follows: ...