Free French forces from that area (and others) participated in the Western Desert campaign, although news of the death of French-Indian soldiers caused some disturbances in Pondicherry.
Pasukan Prancis yang bebas dari daerah itu (dan yang lain) berpartisipasi dalam kampanye Gurun Barat, meskipun berita kematian pasukan Prancis-Hindia menyebabkan beberapa gangguan di Pondicherry.