Book excerpt: The country of Indonesia has many heroes who fought for the independence and progress of the nation. One of them is a hero from Aceh who has made significant contributions to Indonesia. In the history of the nation's struggle, Aceh is known as a region full of courage and a high spirit of struggle. Many heroes from Aceh fought for Indonesia's independence and advocated for the rights of its people. This book will discuss several national hero figures from Aceh who have made substantial contributions to the struggle of the Indonesian nation.