British forces launched a major attack on Surabaya. Indonesian resistance and civilian flight caused immense destruction. The battle became a defining symbol of the revolution and of popular determination to prevent a return to colonial rule.
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Why is the Battle of Surabaya remembered?
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The battle became a symbol of resistance to a return of colonial authority.