This excerpt recounts the fierce battle in Surabaya in 1945, where the people, led by figures like Bung Tomo, bravely resisted the ultimatums of the British forces. The defiant spirit of the Surabaya youths, as showcased in Bung Tomo’s inspiring speeches, played a crucial role in Indonesia’s fight for independence. The determination and courage displayed by the fighters during this period are remembered with reverence and respect, highlighting the importance of standing up against oppression and fighting for freedom.
LEADERSHIP OF INDONESIAN NATIONAL LEADERS [SOETOMO (BUNG TOMO)]
