For over 300 years, the city was called Batavia, the capital of the Dutch East Indies.

逾 300 年来，雅加达「巴达维亚」一名 乃荷兰於东印度洋首都。

To obtain the oil in the Dutch East Indies, Japan had to engage in war with the  world's two most significant naval powers.

为获荷属东印度群岛石油，日本不不与世界两个最重要强国交战。

However, both countries had limited supplies  and could not help Japan. With the United States out of the picture, the only realistic  source of oil was in the Dutch East Indies.

然而，两国物资供应有限， 无法帮助日本。 由于美国被排除在外，唯一现实石油来源是荷属东印度群岛。