I Gusti Ngurah Rai

The struggle for the independence The most famous patriot from Bali After the defeat of Japan In the World war Two Indonesia’s former colonial, Netherlands Attempted to take country back by military conquest It was Bali in 1946 A young colonel Organised Balinese soldiers Into the People’s Military Force Out-numbered and out-gunned He used classic guerilla tactics He based his forces Only 97 fighters, to hound the Dutch On slopes of Mount Agung The Dutch assaulted their camp And drove them to Marga, near Tabanan Where they were wiped out in a battle