Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Halin da ake ciki na Francoism ya canza sosai a cikin 1942<unk>1944. A farkon 1940s Allies sun fi damuwa da hana Spain shiga Axis; kodayake ba su da farin ciki game da yanayin fascistoid na mulkin, ba za su iya lalata alaƙar su da Madrid ta hanyar ƙalubalantar manufofin cikin gida na Franco ba. Abubuwan da suka faru na yaƙi na 1942<unk>1943, musamman fitowar Anglo-American a Arewa maso Yammacin Afirka
, bala'o'in sojan Jamus a Stalingrad da Tunisia da faduwar Mussolini sun sanya shigar Spain cikin yaƙi ba batun ba. A cikin 1943 farfagandar hukuma ta Allies ta riga ta tallata hangen nesa game da Spain; wani labarin labarai na Amurka ya gabatar da ita a matsayin ƙasar fascist da sautunan anti-Francoist a cikin watsa shirye-shiryen BBC sun haifar da zanga-zangar har ma daga wani dan jarida na Burtaniya a Madrid. Duk da haka, matsa lamba na Ƙungiyar Allied ya kasance a kan hana kayan Spain zuwa Jamus maimakon kawar da tsarin. A ƙarshen 1943 buƙatun Allied game da dakatar da jigilar kaya zuwa Nazis ya zama na ƙarshe kuma ya yi barazanar barazanar haramtaccen mai, wanda a farkon shekara mai zuwa zai tabbatar da ingancinsa ta hanyar kawo tattalin arzikin Spain a cikin watanni biyu kawai. Ra'ayin jama'a da 'yan siyasa a Biritaniya da Amurka suna juyawa da ƙarfi a kan Franco. A ƙarshen 1943 mai mulkin kama karya ya fara la'akari da mamayewar Allied a matsayin barazanar da ta fi dacewa fiye da na Jamus kuma ba da daɗewa ba ya ba da umarnin sake tattara sojojin Spain daidai da haka.