Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna October 1942, "Duke weYork" akabatanidzwa mu
Allied invasion yeNorth Africa, asi akaona zvishoma chiito sezvo basa rake chete raida kuti adzivirire vatakuri vemhepo vanoperekedza. "Duke weYork" akamisa ngarava yechiPutukezi "Gil Eannes" musi wa1 Mbudzi 1942 uye commando yakasunga Gastão de Freitas Ferraz. VaBritain vakanga vatora mashoko enhepfenyuro airatidza kuti vaiva vasori vengarava, zvichida vachikanganisa zvakavanzika zveOperation Torch yakanga yava kuda kuitwa.