Many slam ‘monumental mistake’


  • Nation
  • Monday, 25 Mar 2019

ALOR SETAR: They were invaders. Yet, there stands a monument here that honours them as heroes.

Three Japanese soldiers who tried to blow up Alor Setar Bridge to cut off the Allied Forces during World War II were hailed as war heroes with the granite monument.

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