The organisation was created to support Général de Gaulle in the fight against the Nazi occupation,[5] and Vichy France.
It also declared to: "Assist the United States in all measures of preparedness to meet the menace to democratic institutions.
[4][23] Declaring that he would "never accept any task under German control," Maurice Garreau-Dombasle, for thirteen years commercial counselor of the French Embassy in the United States, declined yesterday to obey the order of the Petain government to return to France.The organisation became affiliated with the French Committee of National Liberation and published a monthly bulletin promoting its ideas, fighting against Nazi propaganda and having the voice of France to be heard in the United States as well as encouraging those in France to resist and play their part in bringing about ultimate victory.
Michel Wibault joined France Forever, within which he was appointed technical director by de Gaulle.Wibault was one of its "most active men.
[1][29] Simard stated:[30][31] We are convinced that France and all enslaved European democracies can be freed only by British victory and that a German victory over Britain will be the signal for an attack on all of the Americas.In 1943, Richard de Rochemont became the president of France Forever and continued his action until after the Liberation, giving way to Dr. Simard serving as president,[32] Chairman of the executive committee,[20] of sessions.