Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakati pa1940 na1944, vaJudha vaiva muFrance yaitongwa neNazi, munzvimbo yainzi zone libre, uye muFrance yokuNorth Africa yaitongwa neVichy, pamwe chete nevaRoma, vaitambudzwa, vaisungwa, uye vaiendeswa kumisasa yevaNazi yokuurayira vanhu. Kutambudzwa kwakatanga muna 1940, uye kwakaguma nokudzingwa kwevaJudha vachibva kuFrance vachiendeswa kumisasa yevasungwa yeNazi muNazi Germany uye
Poland yaigarwa nevaNazi. Kudzingwa kwacho kwakatanga muna 1942 uye kwakapfuurira kusvikira muna July 1944. PavaJudha 340 000 vaigara muFrance muna 1940, vanopfuura 75 000 vakaendeswa kumisasa yorufu, uko vanenge 72 500 vakaurayiwa. Hurumende yeVichy France nemapurisa eFrance vakaronga uye vakaita kuti vaJudha vaunganidzwe.