Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure menguva imwe muMalta, akabatanidzwa mukutsigirwa kwekutsika kumaodzanyemba kweFrance
, nguva ino kushanda pasi United States murayiro pasi Lt Commander Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Iye akabatana Western Task Force, muna June 1944, akabatanidza Special Operations Group pana Ajaccio. Boka racho raifanira kutsausa zviwanikwa zveGermany nekutevedzera kuburitsa kukuru kweAllied uye pakati paAugust vakaita mabhomba pakati peAntibes nerwizi rweVar. Kuvhiya kwacho kwakabudirira zvakakwana. Basa rechipiri rokutsausa rakaitika paLa Ciotat; "Aphis" uye "Scarab" uye muparadzi weU.S. akarova nharaunda yacho. Munguva yechiitiko ichi, ngarava dzeAllied dzakabatanidzwa nengarava mbiri dzehondo dzeGerman, iyo corvette "UJ6082" uye yacht yakashongedzwa "UJ6083". Ngarava mbiri dzeGermany dzakanyudzwa.