What the records say
- When
- 27 Apr 1965
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 0.92° N, 110.49° E
- Description
- one of the battles which occured as part of Borneo confrontation
Battle of Plaman Mapu
1965 battle of the Borneo confrontation
The Battle of Plaman Mapu was one of the largest battles of the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation, a protracted undeclared war between Indonesia and a British-led Commonwealth of Nations over the creation of a new Malaysian state. The battle occurred as a result of an Indonesian effort to storm a British hilltop base at Plaman Mapu, on the border between the Malaysian state of Sarawak and Indonesia.
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