Invasion of Ambon
The Invasion of Ambon was a combined Indonesian military operation which aimed to seize and annex the self proclaimed Republic of South Maluku.
| Invasion of Ambon | |||||||||
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| Part of the aftermath of the Indonesian National Revolution | |||||||||
Indonesian Army M3 Stuart tank and troops patrolling in Ambon | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Indonesia | Republic of South Maluku | ||||||||
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| Strength | |||||||||
| 20,000 | 1000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 5000 | 500 | ||||||||
| 5000 civilians killed | |||||||||
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