there were countries in South America in the war. Brazil was one such country. I don’t know about other South American countries. I wouldn’t call Portugal an

there were countries in South America in the war. Brazil was one such country. I don’t know about other South American countries. I wouldn’t call Portugal an European power, they never had a significant population. Same for Switzerland. Spain was completely destroyed just before world war 2 during a civil war Most of Asia and Africa had been put under European control before world war 2, which actually was one of the reasons there was war: Germans had almost no colonies and wanted to expand Turkey had lost world war 1 a few years back (Ottoman Empire)