They were aided by the absence of popular, charismatic figures who might have opposed them, such as Georges Mandel and Édouard Daladier, then aboard the ship Massilia on their way to North Africa and exile.
Mereka dibantu oleh tidak adanya tokoh-tokoh populer dan karismatik yang mungkin menentang mereka, seperti Georges Mandel dan Édouard Daladier, kemudian naik kapal Massilia dalam perjalanan mereka ke Afrika Utara dan diasingkan.