The Buried Tiny Train
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
The railway from Karawang to Rengasdengklok was not just a distribution route for crops and logistics. Freedom fighters used it during the struggle for national independence.
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Karawang
People from Karawang, West Java, grew up around trains. As they recall, trains were not just a means of transportation, but a source of fun. "We often tagged along with groups of farmers wanting to sell their harvests in Rengasdengklok," said Endang Iskandar Rachmansyah.
This 66-year-old man was born and raised behind the Karawang Train Station. His house was just 400 meters from it. After school, he and his friends would ride the leutik
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