Hubungan Jepang-Polandia dalam Bidang Militer dan Politik pada Perang Dunia II

DEWI AYU NURJANAH, Sri Pangastoeti, S.S., M.A.

2014 | Skripsi | SASTRA JEPANG

Pada tanggal 27 September 1940, Jepang, Jerman dan Italia menandatangani nota kerja sama yaitu Pakta Tripartit. Melalui kerja sama ini Jepang bersiap untuk bergabung dengan kubu Axis untuk melawan Uni Soviet, Inggris dan AmerikaSerikat. Meski Jepang menyebut perjanjian ini adalah jalan damai, tetapi Sekutu tetap menaruh curiga bahwa Jepang akan melakukan serangannya di Asia. Kondisi politik dunia menjadi tidak stabil. Melalui penelitian dengan judul Hubungan Jepang-Polandia dalam Bidang Militer dan Politik pada Perang Dunia II ini, dipaparkan kronologi hubungan rahasia Jepang-Polandia serta dampak politik dan militer bagi Jepang. Sumber primer adalah Japan and Poland's Secret Neighbourhood War oleh J.W.M. Chapman dan Polish-Japanese Co-operation during World War II oleh Ewa Palasz-Rutsowska and Andrzej T.Tomer. Metode yang digunakan adalah metode historis. Hasil penelitian yaitu latar belakang Jepang menjalin hubungan dengan Polandia. Jepang berusaha untuk mengumpulkan data terkait pergerakan Jerman dan Uni Soviet melalui intelijen Polandia. Polandia dan Jepang telah sepakat untuk melawan Uni Soviet di satu pihak, lalu melawan Jerman di lain pihak. Hubungan Jepang- Polandia merupakan aliansi informal karena tidak disertai dengan perjanjian tertulis, tetapi karena percaya satu sama lain. Sementara itu, hubungan Jerman-Jepang merupakan aliansi formal atau resmi karena disertai dengan perjanjian tertulis. Bentuk aliansi formal berupa kesepakatan pada bidang militer dan keamanan. Kekuatan diplomasi dibutuhkan untuk memenangkan peperangan.

On September, 27th 1940, Japan, Germany and Italy signed a cooperation memorandum, called Tripartite Pact. Through this pact, Japan got prepared to be in the Axis side to strive against Soviet Union, England and United States. Japan considered this agreement as reconciliation. However, the ally considered Japan as the suspect of attack in Asia. Then, it caused the politic unstable. Through this research entitled Relation between Japan-Poland in Military and Politic during World War II to elaborate the chronology of the affair between Japan and Poland and its effect upon Japanese's politic and military. The main sources were Japan and Poland's Secret Neighborhood War by J.W.M.Chapmanand Polish-Japanese Co-operation during World War II by Ewa Palasz-Rutsowska and Andrzej T.Tomer. Moreover, the method was historical method in analyzing. The result shows that Japan cooperated with Poland especially through the Polish intelligence in order to gather data which were related to Germany and Soviet Union movement. They had agreed to attack Soviet Union in one side and then Germany in others. Besides, Poland was located in strategic place between Germany and Soviet Union, Poland had ever helped Japan overcoming the crisis happened during the World War I. This relation was informal alliance since this was not written agreement, yet based on trust mutual which was built for years. Meanwhile, the relation between Germany and Japan was formal alliance since it was written agreement. This agreement used to be an agreement on military and security. This shows that diplomacy had power to win a war.

Kata Kunci : Jepang,Polandia, aliansi, saling percaya, diplomasi