Battle of Karang Resik (1947) | |||||||
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Part of Indonesian National Revolution | |||||||
Karang Resik Bridge | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Indonesia | Netherlands | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
One division | One battalion with armored vehicles and heavy weapons | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Heavy Casualties |
Hundreds were killed, Many weapons and trucks were captured |
The Battle of Karang Resik was a battle in Karang Resik, Tasikmalaya, West Java that took place in 1947. It cost many lives, ending in an Indonesian victory, despite Indonesia's far weaker military.