Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… culminated in the great Mine-workÂers' Strike in 1946 and tentative plans for a general strike in sympathy, … laws of Smuts, the movement went into decline after 1946. This partial decline can only be explained if we take … arose as an expression of the radical mood. It was the 1946 mine workers strike that led to a radical change in the …