This is an extremely broad question; however, some basic differences can be highlighted: 1. The Pacific Theater was mostly an American-Japanese conflict other than the land war in China. read more
there was no single commander and unifying strategy in the Pacific, and no designated Pacific Theater/Theatre. Spell it with lower case T, and end it according to your version of English, the same way you spell out the ETO. read more
What constitutes a "theater of war" is an official designation or common usage that stands the test of the logic behind the official designation. read more
What they accomplished speaks for itself, but less spoken of is the fact that, in spite of the higher priorities that Franklin Roosevelt placed on the European Theater, 37 percent of Army personnel were involved in or contributing to operations throughout the Pacific, in Burma and in China. read more