Cika wannan magana: "Montcalm" na gaba aiki ne na anti-blockade-runner sintiri, tushen daga Dakar. An sanya shi zuwa Task Force na Yammacin Turai kuma ya goyi bayan saukar da Allied a Normandy a Omaha Beach a watan Yunin 1944 kuma
kudancin Faransa a watan Agusta. Yaƙin ya ƙare tare da bombardments na bakin teku a bakin tekun Riviera har zuwa Maris 1945.