![]() All the residents were told not to drink the water from the taps. Thanks to dr Karyadi who knew the Japanese’s intention, the plot failed. Japan initially tried to kill all the residents of Semarang by poisoning water in the taps. ![]() Many of the fighters were killed 1n the battle. When the Japanese troops built a base camp in Semarang, Japan also took over Lawang Sewu, a building which was built by the Dutch Semarang fighters tried to the death to repel the Japanese invaders. The Japanese forces that drove away the Dutch took over the Indonesian teritory. We all know Tugu Muda which was built to commemorate the fivle-day-five-night battle between the youth of Semarang with Japanese battalion which was lead by Major Kido on 14 to 19 October 1945.
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