L. B. Moerdani

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General Leonardus Benjamin Moerdani (also publicly known as L. B. Moerdani or Benny Moerdani and in foreign media as Murdani; 2 October 1932 – 29 August 2004) was the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces and Commander of the Kopkamtib from 1983 to 1988, and the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia from 1988 to 1993. During this time, he played an important role in Indonesian political and social life. He was noted as a Catholic leader in a predominantly Muslim country. Moerdani spent nearly his entire career in military intelligence, and was sometimes described as a "spymaster."

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