Ambarawa is a market town located between Semarang and Salatiga in Central Java, Indonesia. Semarang is a city on the north coast of the island of Java, Indonesia. ... Salatiga is a small town in Central Java, Indonesia, located between the cities of Semarang and Surakarta (Solo). ... Central Java (Indonesian: Jawa Tengah) is a province of Indonesia. ...

Ambarawa was once an important connecting rail link providing a cog railiway locomotive into the central mountain range. The Semarang-Ambarawa-Magelang line was fully operational until 1977. It is the site of the Museum Kereta Api Ambarawa ('Ambarawa Railway Museum'). Semarang is a city on the north coast of the island of Java, Indonesia. ... Magelang is the largest town in the Kedu Plain between Mount Merbabu and Mount Sumbing in Central Java, Indonesia. ...

Ambarawa was the site of Japanese interment camps where up to 15,000 Europeans had been held during the Japanese occupation during World War II. Following Japanese surrender and the subsequent proclamation of Indonesian independence, fighting broke out in the Ambarawa area on 20 November 1945 between British troops evacuating European internees and Indonesian Republicans. The Japanese occupation of Indonesia refers to the period between 1942 and 1945, during World War II, when the Empire of Japan ruled Indonesia. ... Combatants Major Allied powers: United Kingdom France Soviet Union United States Republic of China and others Major Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Charles de Gaulle Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Chiang Kai-Shek Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian... The Indonesian Declaration of Independence was officially read at exactly 10. ...

References

• Tuner, Peter (1997). Java. Melbourne: Lonely Planet, pp.306-307. ISBN 0-86442-314-4. 
• McMillan, Richard (2005). The British Occupation of Indonesia 1945-1946. Melbourne: Routledge, pp.306-307. ISBN 0-415-35551-6. 

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