Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pana 10 June, hurumende yakabva muParis ichienda kuTours. Weygand, Mutungamiriri Mukuru, zvino akazivisa kuti "kurwa kwakanga kwava kusina revo". Iye, Baudouin, uye mitezo inoverengeka yehurumende vakanga vatogadzirira kugumisa hondo. Pana 11 June, Churchill akabhururuka achienda kuChâteau du Muguet, paBriare, pedyo neOrléans, uko akatanga kutaura pfungwa yake yeBreton redoubt, iyo Weygand akapindura kuti yaingova "fungidziro". Churchill ipapo akataura kuti vaFrance vanofanira kurangarira "hondo yamagandanga". Pétain ipapo akapindura kuti kwaizoreva kuparadzwa kwenyika. Churchill akabva ati vaFrench vanofanira kudzivirira Paris uye akayeuchidza Pétain kuti akanga auya sei kuzobatsira vaBritain nemapoka makumi mana muna March 1918
, uye achidzokorora mashoko aClemenceau okuti "Ndicharwa pamberi peParis, muParis, uye shure kweParis". Ikoku, Churchill akazivisa gare gare, Pétain akapindura chinyararire uye nechiremera kuti akanga ane mumazuva iwayo chengetedzo yenzira yemapoka makumi matanhatu; zvino, kwakanga kusina, uye vaBritain vaifanira kuva vachipa mapoka kuti vabetsere France. Kuita kuti Paris ive matongo hakusati kwaizopesvedzera chinoitika chokupedzisira. Pamusangano uyu Pétain akasangana naDe Gaulle kokutanga mumakore maviri. Pétain akacherechedza kukwidziridzwa kwake kuchangobva kuitika kuva mukuru, achiwedzera kuti haana kumufadza, sezvo mazita akanga asina basa mukukundwa. Apo de Gaulle akapikisa kuti Pétain amene akanga akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru uye mutungamiriri weboka muHondo yeMarne muna 1914, akapindura kuti pakanga pasina "kuenzanisa" nemamiriro ezvinhu aripo. De Gaulle gare gare akabvuma kuti Pétain akanga akarurama pamusoro peizvozvi.