Buuxi weedha soo socota: Dhulka hadda la yiraahdo Indonesia wuxuu qayb ka ahaa Dutch East Indies, oo ah gumeysigii Nederland, laga soo bilaabo 1800 ilaa 1942. Ciidamada Japan ayaa soo duulay bishii Maarso 1942, waxay eryeen ciidamada Holland, waxayna qabsadeen Dutch East Indies. Ka dib markii
Guuldaradii iyo is dhiibkii Japan bishii Ogosto 1945, Sukarno wuxuu isla markiiba ku dhawaaqay madaxbanaanida Indonesia ee xukunka Nederland 17kii Ogosto 1945. Tani waxay keentay in Nederlandku ku dhawaaqo dagaal ka dhan ah gooni u goosadka Indonesia, oo ay isku dayaan inay dib u soo celiyaan xukunka gumeysiga ee Indonesia. Kadib afar sano iyo bar dagaalka, Netherlands waxay si rasmi ah u aqoonsatay madaxbanaanida Indonesia bishii Diseembar 1949.