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In which army was he a member before joining the Defenders of The Homeland?
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
Indonesian Armed Forces
Japanese Imperial Army
People's Liberation Army
Answer
After serving in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, Suharto became involved in a number of nationalist movements. He joined the Pembela Tanah Air (Defenders of The Homeland), an anti-colonial militia that fought against the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies.
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