Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Zvisinei, pakupedzisira akamanikidzwa kutiza, apo kubatwa kwomumwe waaishanda naye kwakatyisidzira kumufumura. Akapotera kuOran, Algeria, muna 1941. Ikoko, d'Astier neResistance yomunzvimbomo vakapinda muzvinhu zveVichy muNorth Africa. Vavengi vakapinda muNorth Africa
muna 1942, uye, sezvo mauto okurwisa akanga achiswedera pedyo nemhenderekedzo yegungwa, nhengo dzinenge mazana mana dzorwisano dzeFrance, dzakanga dzichitungamirirwa naD'Astier naJosé Aboulker, dzakaita kudengenyeka muguta reAlgiers. Vakatora zvivako zvinokosha, kubatanidza nhepfenyuro yorunhare, nhepfenyuro yeredhiyo, imba yegovernor, uye dzimbahwe reFrench 19th Corps. Vakasunga General Alphonse Juin, mutungamiriri wemauto ose eVichy muNorth Africa naAdmiral François Darlan, mutungamiriri mukuru wemauto eVichy.