What was his role during the Indonesian National Revolution?
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Answer
As an infantryman during the Indonesian National Revolution, Soeharto served in the Army's KNIL (Koninklijk Nederlandsch-Indisch Leger; Royal Netherlands Indies Army) and later joined the Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI; Indonesian National Army). He became an officer in the army, and eventually became the President of Indonesia.
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