Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kunyange zvazvo hondo dzakawanda dzakarwiwa muAsia nePacific, Hondo yeUnited States yainyanya kunangana neEurope, kwayaizoshandisa simba rayo rakawanda. Mauto eU.S. akaona chiito mu
kupinda muNorth Africa munaNovember 1942, uye Mushandirapamwe weTunisia wakazotevera muna 1943. Mauto eU.S. akapinda muAllied invasion yeSicily muna July 1943, uyezve muAllied invasion yeItaly muna September. Tariro dzokutora Roma nokukurumidza dzakavhiringidzwa navaGermany, avo vakaita kurwisana vachidzokera kuGustav Line, uko kukwira kuAnzio uye kurwisana paMonte Cassino muna January 1944 kwakakundikana kuputsa. Mutsetse weGustav wakaputsika muna Chivabvu 1944, nepo Roma yakatorwa musi wa 4 Chikumi, uye maGerman akadzokera kuGothic Line kuNorth Italy, uko maAllies akachengetwa kusvikira vapinda muPo Valley mukubudirira kunobudirira muna Kubvumbi 1945.