1945 PETA Revolt in Blitar national sentiments of the local people from the very beginning of its arrival, so that they would support the Japanese occupation of Indonesia. The Japanese military forces did not suppress nor restrain Indonesian people's desire for sovereignty for their nation. Instead, Indonesia Raya was allowed to be played in the middle of the city street, and ‘Sang Merah Putih’, the national flag of Indonesia could be displayed everywhere. Japan tried to spread propaganda, to make sure that Indonesians perceived imperial Japan as a friend who came to help liberate the nation, instead of as an enemy who exploited resources of
Solok Regency Solok Regency Solok Regency is a regency "(kabupaten)" of West Sumatra, Indonesia. the city of Solok is administratively separated from the Regency. Solok Regency is divided into fourteen districts ("kecamatan"), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census: Besides mining, Solok Regency also has tourism attractions such as Mount Red and White (Gunung Merah Putih) in Nagari Sulit Air, with three waterfalls close to each other. Jonjang Seribu (The Thousand Step Staircase) is another natural attraction. Solok Regency has two lakes, separated by only 300 meters of land between them, so people call them Twin Lake. The upper lake