 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - 711th Infantry Division yakasimudzwa muna Chivabvu 1941 sechikamu che15th Army. Yakashongedzerwa chete nokuda kwemabasa okutora, yakatumirwa kuFrance sechikamu che15th Army. Pakutanga, chikamu chacho chakanga chakaiswa mumutsetse wokuparadzanisapakati peGermany neVichy France, asi yakazotamiswa ichitevedza mhenderekedzo yegungwa kuti ishande muAtlantic Wall, pakupedzisira ichigadzirisa sechikamu che15th Army kuruboshwe rworuboshwe mune imwe nzvimbo pakati peOrne neSeine rivers. Zvadaro boka racho rakashongedzerwa nezvombo zvinobudirira kuti ribatsire kudzivirira mhenderekedzo yegungwa, kusanganisira zvombo zvakasiyiwa neAllies panguva yekudzokera kumashure kwakakura pakupera kweHondo yeFrance. 