 The Holy See was one of few states that established diplomatic relations with the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.Chetniks of Draža Mihajlović were recognized as a member of the Allies, but instead of fighting against Germans and Italians, they collaborated with them in a struggle against Yugoslavian partisans.In Afghanistan, Mohammed Zahir Shah under the tutelage of his uncles and one of his cousins invited and received industrial support from Germany.