Speciale militaire troepen (special military troops), a military unit, appears in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in connection with Aceh. Special military troops that, even today, are still considered necessary in some regions for control/contrôle - descendant of the Atjeh-war military units.

Type

military unit

Description

Special military troops that, even today, are still considered necessary in some regions for control/contrôle - descendant of the Atjeh-war military units. (Likely refers to the marechaussee.)

Significance

Speciale militaire troepen (special military troops) is recorded by Jongejan as part of the institutional landscape of Aceh.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 38.