Cika wannan jumla: Gwamnatin Philippe Pétain ta rattaba hannu kan yarjejeniyar
armistice tare da Jamus a ranar 22 ga Yuni, 1940, ya kawo karshen Jamhuriyar ta Uku ta hanyar jefa kuri'a ta ba da cikakken iko ga Pétain kuma ya biyo baya da uku a ranar 11 ga Yuli. A halin da ake ciki, a ranar 11 ga Yuli Janar de Gaulle ya kirkiro Majalisar Tsaron Daular, wanda Gwamnatin Burtaniya ta amince da shi a matsayin halattaccen magajin Jamhuriyar ta Uku, wacce ta yi kawance da Burtaniya a yakin da aka yi da Nazis.