Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whakatuwheratia te Huarahi o te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa i te marama o Akuhata 1941, engari i pangia e te
i te tīmatanga o te whawhai i waenganui i Hapani me te US; i muri o Tihema 1941, anake i taea te whakamahi kaipuke Soviet, a, rite Japan me te USSR i mau i te tōrangapū tino ki tahi i te tahi, anake i taea te kawe i ngā taonga nonmilitary. Heoi anō, tata ki te 8,244,000 taranata o ngā taonga i haere i tēnei huarahi, 50% o te katoa.