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The **Indonesian National Revolution** was an [anti-colonial
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revolt](Timeline_of_Anti-Colonialism "wikilink") in
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[Indonesia](Indonesia "wikilink") from
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[1945](Timeline_of_Libertarian_Socialism_in_Southeast_Asia "wikilink")
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to 1949, it saw Indonesia liberate itself from the [Dutch
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Empire](Dutch_Empire "wikilink"), efforts to create a [social
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revolution](Social_Revolution "wikilink") and to create a potentially
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socialist Indonesia, which failed.
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## Workers' Self-Management
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Tailway, plantation and factory workers across Java implemented
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[workers' self-management](Workers'_Self-Management "wikilink") from
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1945 to 1946, until it was crushed by the new Indonesian Nationalist
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Government, who declared the workers to be
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[anarcho-syndicalist](Anarcho-Syndicalism "wikilink") traitors.\[1\]
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Additionally, [Australian](Australia "wikilink") dockworkers [refused to
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load 400 Dutch ships](Black_Armada_Ban "wikilink") heading to Indonesia,
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cutting off a major supply point that helped Indonesian rebels win the
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war.
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## References
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<references />
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1. [Immanuel Ness](Immanuel_Ness "wikilink") (2010) - [Ours to Master
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and to Own: Workers' Control from the Commune to the
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Present](Ours_to_Master_and_to_Own:_Workers'_Control_from_the_Commune_to_the_Present "wikilink"),
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page 210 |