PETA MONUMENT
In
1945, Blitar city has become the center of PETA
rebellion army, fight against Japan army that
is leading by a Soedanco Soepriyadi. To honor
the hero, it built a Monument, which located
in front of ex-PETA station, precisely in Soedanco
Soepriyadi Street. The monument is formed a
man statue that raise his right hand, as the
symbol that he never give up to fight. The statue
seems wear Japan army uniform, complete with
his hat. This monument is aimed to memorized
this hero in order to support the young generations
spirit in continue Indonesia struggle to become
a great country.
TRISULA MONUMENT
Beside PETA Monument, Blitar city that save
many strugle history, also has Trisula Monument.
This monument is also aimed to memorize one
of Indonesia struggle in reach the peace and
independence life. The monument has inspirited
by Trisula operation.
The Trisula operation in 1968 was done to destroy
the remainder of the communist party in South
side of Blitar. This operation was so successful
because of the good cooperation between the
Indonesian Armed Force and the Indonesian citizens.
The spirit to destroy communism in Indonesia
has to be inherited to the coming generation,
and this is the reason of the building of a
monument, that is the "TRISULA MONUMENT".
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