Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pana 11 November 1942 vaGermany vakatanga basa ravo reVichy France. FHM yakanga yakagadzirira kuenda kuNorth Africa kunoridzivirira kubva ku
Matare akadzika asi akarambidzwa mvumo yokufamba. Pakazosvika 27 November vaGermany vakanga vasvika kuToulon ndokupinda mujeri. MaGerman akanonotswa kupinda muchikepe chehondo yomugungwa achipa vafambisi vengarava veFrance nguva yokunyudza ngarava. "Foch" akanga ari mumamiriro ezvinhu asingabatsiri paCastigneau, Toulon. Pfuti dzayo dzakanga dzakaputirwa nemarasha anorema makirogiramu 35 ayo akaputika achiparadza pfuti uye makomba egungwa uye condensers akavhurwa uye ngarava yakagara pasi. Akakurira navaItaly avo vakamuparadza pakati pa 1943 na 1944.