Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: MuHondo Yenyika II, French West Africa ("Afrique occidentale française", AOF) yakanga isiri nzvimbo huru yehondo huru. Chiito chimwe bedzi chikuru chakaitika ipapo: Hondo yeDakar (23<unk>25 September 1940). Nharaunda yacho yakaramba iri pasi pekutonga kweVichy France mushure mekudonha kweFrance (25 June 1940) uye kusvika muna
Kupinda kweAllied muNorth Africa (8<unk>16 November 1942). French Gabon, iyo chete koloni yeFrench Equatorial Africa isina kujoina Free France mushure mekumisa hondo, yakawira pakurwisa maFree French Mauto kubva kumakoroni akavakidzana mushure meHondo yeGabon (8-12 Mbudzi 1940), ichiwedzera kusarudzika West Africa.