Rambai muchinyora ndima ino - MuHondo Yenyika II, French West Africa ("Afrique occidentale française", AOF) yakanga isiri nzvimbo huru yekurwisana kukuru. Chiito chimwe bedzi chikuru chakaitika ipapo: Hondo yeDakar (23<unk>25 September 1940). Nharaunda iyi yakaramba iri pasi pehutongi hweVichy France mushure mekudonha kweFrance (25 Chikumi 1940) uye kusvika pakurwiswa kweAllied kuNorth Africa
(8<unk>16 November 1942). French Gabon, iyo chete koloni yeFrench Equatorial Africa isina kujoina Free France mushure mekumisa hondo, yakawira pakurwisa maFree French Mauto kubva kumakoroni akavakidzana mushure meHondo yeGabon (8-12 Mbudzi 1940), ichiwedzera kusarudzika West Africa.