At the end of World War II, huge swaths of Europe and Asia had been reduced to ruins. Borders were redrawn and homecomings, expulsions, and burials were under way.
The two main "theaters" of WWII are the European and Pacific theaters. European theater: 1939-1941: Germany Italy and USSR versus Poland France Britain 1941-1945: Germany Italy versus Britain France USSR and the US destruction: Jewish culture and artwork, along with major French artworks
Pacific theater: 1941-1945: USA and China V. Japan destruction: Huge Chinese cities and two Japanese cities
