Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Couve de Murville akabatanidzwa neboka revatariri vemari muna 1930, uye muna 1940 akava Mutungamiriri weZvemari Zvekunze zveVichy regime, muchimiro ichocho akagara padare reArmistice reWiesbaden. Muna March 1943, pashure pokumhara kweAmerica muNorth Africa
, akanga ari mumwe wavakuru vakuru vashomanene veVichy kuti vabatane neFree French. Akaenda kuAlgiers, achipfuura nomuSpain, uko akabatana naGeneral Henri Giraud. Musi waJune 7, 1943, akagadzwa komisheni wezvemari weFrench Committee of National Liberation (CFLN). Mwedzi mishomanana gare gare, akabatana naGeneral Charles de Gaulle. MunaFebruary 1945, akava nhengo yeProvisional Government yeFrench Republic (GPRF) aine chinzvimbo chemumiriri akabatanidzwa kuhurumende yeItaly.