Vichy is triumphant! Having fortified the border gives France the opportunity to plan and prepare carefully, but it does sacrifice some flexibility in the event of something unexpected. To the Northeast in the region of Alsace-Lorraine lies the small Vosges mountain range and the huge river Rhine, which makes up the natural border with German Reich. By default, they can only intervene on the side of the Republicans, but should they change ideologies, France can instead opt to intervene on the side of the Nationalists, the Carlists, the Falangists, or the Communists. Ruling party is Fascist, Has completed focus Form the Popular Front. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Any time a country that is part of a faction attacks another country, the defending country will join an opposing faction. Cookie Notice In a historical scenario, Italy fulfills a support role to the German Reich, allowing the Axis to contest control of the Mediterranean and North Africa. 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Subscribe- https://www.youtube.com/c/ManiaGin?sub_confi. Diplomacy [edit | edit source]. As Italy I joined a bunch of European nations to invade Germany and destroy it. I needed 40 minutes to figure how to in chat. Note that one can spawn Carlist Spain on Historical if certain conditions are met (while this won't allow you to gain Brazilian Cores, you can still gain cores on all of Iberia if Spain forms that nation) - as soon as the Spanish Civil War begins, start Intervention in the Spanish Civil War and rush the decision for Volunteers. Press J to jump to the feed. Content Design, HoI4 [Retired] Paradox Staff 57 Badges. (Note: "GER_has_started_war" is set when Germany declares war on another nation for the first time) Ruling party is Fascist or Non-Aligned, Has completed focus National Regeneration So I embarked on a five year mission of destroying every allied nation. Eventually they couldnt hold up and capitulated I had enough victory points to take most of th esoviet union japan got some of the eastrn side of russia but I got 85% of russia. If playing on multiplayer with a player-controlled Soviet Union, one method is to have them join the war and have them declare on the Benelux countries - as this will drag them into the Axis, they can be taken into the peace deal. Barbarossa has not kicked off yet. Marshal Philippe Ptain became "Chief of State" (effectively making him both head of state of and head of government at the same time with both offices being merged into one), and a new constitution was drafted giving Ptain extraordinary powers. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Be sure to kick Czechoslovakia out of the faction before Sudetenland as otherwise you will end up in a war with Germany too early. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. . . Tho if they hate you they'll be eager instead. This will greatly reduce the output of our factories and is viewed as a victory for [Root.GetCommunistParty]. As for the Free French military, the situation is even more unpredictable than with Vichy France.While Vichy France will usually retain control of at least a portion . Note that once you go to war with Germany, you'll have to recall those volunteers, so after the Carlists Spawn, delete your existing tank volunteers and immediately send some new ones to Carlist Spain (at the start of the game, France starts with 6 tank Divisions - convert all of these to the template with motorized, and you'll have several good divisions on your hands), and use them to clean up as much of the other factions as possible before going to war with the nations required for the EU. The Belgians have lodged an official protest after seeing our preparations from across the border, but work continues. We are in the enviable position of having very low unemployment, partially because of the massive bloodshed of the Great War. On April 1st, 1937, with WT at 28%, well below the 50% threshold for them to autojoin the allies and almost 7 months before they could join by focus.they out of nowhere join the allies, dragging the UK into my war. Turn off historical and hope they form little entente. Early to mid 1937 is about the time they join, they should get rid of their guarantees. 66. The UK and France will start guaranteeing independence at WT 25%. This is a list of all France's events (from /Hearts of Iron IV/events/France.txt). Changing conscription laws will make Full Employment worse but can be removed with the National focus. Requires National Focus, Can justify wargoals against a country that have not generated world tension, DD battery II, AA I, TT I, TT II, DC I, Light Engine III, 2xCL I batteries, TT I, scout plane I, no armor, 2xCL II batteries, 2xAA I, mines, no armor, 2xAA I, 2xCL II batteries, scout plane I, CL armor I, 2xCA I battery, AA I, TT I, scout plane I, CA Armor I, 2xCA I batteries, 2x AA I, scout plane I, CA Armor I, 2xBB I batteries, 2x AA I, 2xSecondary I, Scout Plane 1, BC Armor II, 2xBB I batteries, 1xAA I, 3xSecondary I, BB Armor I, 2xBB I batteries, 2xAA I, 2xSecondary I, BB Armor I, 2xBB II batteries, 2xAA I, scout plane II, 2xSecondary II, BB Armor II. In terms of technology, France has a good head start on mechanized, motorized and tank forces with only a little catch-up for infantry weapons. It became a three way front, Allies attacking Germany and soviet union, Italy does not join the axis. Well, not probably, presumably---I haven't tried it. With each passing day workers are caving and return to the factories. Questions, Paradox France has access to huge amounts of Steel and Aluminum. Many of these designs are clearly aimed against an anti-surface role, prioritizing fast, lightly-armored ships with minimal ASW capability and strong scouting capabilities. Also, when they join, do they get rid of their yugoslav guarantee? The Vichy regime enjoyed diplomatic recognition from the majority of the Axis and Allies and was recognized as the official government of the entirety of metropolitan France except for Alsace-Lorraine and Savoy, which were occupied and annexed by Germany and Italy, respectively. Their political integration has been halted, but no doubt the nations will continue to be close friends in the future. Reach 1948 as France without capitulating or surrendering. The Panzers then drovewithout waiting for infantry to secure their supply linesthrough France to the English Channel, surrounding the bulk of the Allied forces which had been sent to Belgium's border with Germany aiming to deny them room for mobile warfare and overconfident that their main thrust would be through Belgium as in WWI's Schlieffen Plan. As Fascist France or Vichy France, occupy all of Great Britain. If France elects to collaborate with Germany, Germany will be given the choice between establishing the Vichy Regime and warring France into the ground. With the regime in Berlin ratcheting up the tension over the border between them and Yugoslavia, the British have made the decision to stand against German aggression. The main problem with forming the EU as France is the inability to annex Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg but this can be worked around by going down the French Entente line in the focus tree. All rights reserved. and our While reforms are needed and welcome, the nation is divided and getting drawn into a conflict would put it at great risk. We don't know what to expect these following months, but we will face it together! This thread is archived . Lastly, it is also possible to take advantage of several random events to increase Communist support high enough and flip France to communism, allowing them to manually justify war goals on Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands and annex them, then progress down the Democratic branch of the National Focus tree and drift back to Democracy and form the EU. I guess that just means I cannot attack an commies without taking daddy russia out first. 'While we have enjoyed good relations in the past, we cannot risk an escalation of the conflicts across the channel. Faction: Neutral. The greeks and the turks joined the Axis and the polish finally annexed Romania and put troops all over my border and sent the ultimatum i accepted it because I did not want to be crushed. Cookie Notice Vichy France will start off with the following economy laws: Vichy France will also retain whatever industry and resources that end up within its zone of jurisdiction (the rest will end up under German occupation). And somehow Poland-Romania started a war against the Soviet Union and I thanked them for it and quit the game. #3. They also start with a 1940 model tactical bomber, but they do not have quite as much of those. Do we give in to their demands or stand firm and risk a countrywide strike? If you spot a mistake then you are welcome to fix it. Germany lost i got 2/3 of Austria and then the Allies went to greece and Turkey to kill them. If a nation is being justified upon, the allies AI will try to lay a guarantee on it if it can. After my last Vichy post Spain (Who was in the allies) had the bright idea of declaring war on me. Becomes the owner and controller of every state that meets the following requirements: Is either on the African continent or is a core of either of the countries: Becomes the owner and controller of as well as gaining national territory on every state that meets the following requirements: Is controlled by a country originating from, Every uncontrolled state that is national territory of, Sets the ownership and control of every state owned by, Is either Corsica (1), Provence (21), or Savoy (735), If Provence (21) and Savoy (735) are controlled by, Sets the ownership and control of Alpes (32) to, Every unit leader, including admirals, with the, Otherwise, if our country is the faction leader, kicks, Owns either Damascus (554), Aleppo (677), or Deir-az-Zur (680), Then the following is executed for a random nation which originates from. It has very little in terms of resources, manpower or industrial power. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Luxembourg is one of the minor nations in HOI4. With its far-flung and vast colonial possessions, defending them against attack will require a higher concentration of light, fast forces compared to Metropole defense. As France, occupy Moscow while Napoleon VI is your country leader. [deleted] 3 yr. ago. However, Yugoslavia is one of the three pillars on which the Eastern European settlement is built. Extending the draft would only exaberate the problem. Enabled if: On capitulation if the following triggers are met: Gain control of state if owned by a nation which originates from, State is owned by a nation which originates from, If Midi Pyrenees (31) is owned by a country originating from, Grants control and ownership of the state to a random country originating from, Gains control of following states if they're owned, Gains control of the following states if they're owned by a nation which originates from, Sets the capital state to Ile de France (26), Changes the player-led country to this from, If Pyrnes-Atlantiques (806) is owned by a country originating from. If you spot a mistake then you are welcome to fix it. After theyre gone I need to find a way to disolve my Axis and then take the rest of the countries over until my Reich spans the globe! We can but pray there is light at the end of the tunnel. They will also be lacking in industry compared to France and will also have to watch out for Free France, a French resistance movement led by general Charles de Gaulle who will try to contest the Vichy regime's control over France and seek to overthrow it. By selecting this Design Company it will permanently affect capabilities on all equipment researched while they are hired. To the east lies Switzerland and Italy lies to the Southeast separated by the huge Alps mountain range. Note that you can still form the Kingdom of Franco-Spain if Carlist Spain did not win, provided that they did spawn (as you can liberate Spain to them in the peace deal), although doing so will lock you out of gaining cores on any Portuguese states. The memory of the Great War is also very much alive, and the people of France are reluctant to fight another major war in Europe. Assemble the Regency Council Branch This branch allows Poland to form a Monarchy and elect a King. Japan and other Asian countries asked to join my faction and join the war which helped since it caused russia to stack some of their forces on their eastrn front which helped my war with them even more. If that happens, whoever that leader is will assume this role of European protector, even if they are on the other side of the world. Their heartland in Europe is rich; almost half of Africa is under their control, and they have colonies in Indochina, Syria, and Guyana, not to mention direct control of islands in all the oceans of the world. How should we respond? Go to hoi4 r/hoi4 Posted by link3341556. Even off of historical, Britain, France, and Czechoslovakia have a >90% chance to let Germany have the Sudentenland. To avoid this case, you need to justify at a time when the allies cannot guarantee your target. Once Italy falls, be sure to quickly capitulate Germany before the Allies are able to do that. Whilst the Marine Nationale is strong enough to decisively defeat either the Kriegsmarine or the Regia Marina alone, it would have no chance against a combined Axis fleet. After the defeat of the allied armies in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in 1940 and the British evacuation of their forces from Dunkirk to England, the French front collapsed. When formed, Vichy France starts off with the following national spirit. He was so weak that I guerenteed him as a joke and he thanked me for it. This happened to me once before, they joined in March. Note that I said this behavior is specific to the leader of the Allies or its inherited faction, and not UK in particular. While still a major industrialized country, France has been left behind in terms of concentration of production capabilities. Both countries will load up a new National Focus Tree. Should an aggressive adversary like Germany threaten its heartland, France is unlikely to be willing to sustain defensive efforts that could see the entire country devastated. Vichy France is created through an event chain which will start if France is in a faction with United Kingdom, at war with Germany and Germany controls the state of Ile de France (16). France also controls a large number of overseas territories and colonies including, Algeria, Syria, Madagascar, and resource-rich Indochina. In the beginning of the game until 1940 or until world tension is big you have at least 2 freebies without the allies entering. Now im about to go to war with the other Facist faction that Mexico created that consists of Italy, Mexico, Romania and Hungary (Mexico stole my Axis allies!) A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. France is the only nation to start with Battlecruiser II, a 1940 technology. Having emerged victorious from the Great War, the army has developed a dangerously complacent attitude which causes strategic developments to come slowly and with some reluctance. If you're playing Germany, you can kill fascist countries without any interference from the Allies or Comintern thoughonce world tension is too high, just kill Italy and Spain, and start raising fascist support in other target countries. As France, complete the "Little Entente" National Focus, and have all German cores owned by you or someone in your faction. With the collapse of the Third Republic and the refusal of the German government to offer an Armistice, it must fall to fresh leadership to continue the fight from the colonies. Using his extensive powers, Ptain effectively abolished the Third French Republic and replaced it with the "French State" (French: tat Franais) or the "French Nation (French: Nation Franais)colloquially known as Vichy France (French: Rgime de Vichy)a unitary authoritarian dictatorship. At the end of its National Focus tree, however, it will receive the choice between joining the Axis, defecting to the Allies, or starting down on the path towards creating a Latin Entente with Italy, Spain and Portugal. Vichy France will gain control of a portion of the French forces but it is not possible to predict what divisions Vichy France will get. By selecting this Design Company it will permanently affect capabilities on all equipment researched while they are hired. The British government is unwilling to antagonize Germany further, and will not jeopardize the current peace. Interestingly, the way these decisions are coded make it entirely possible for a Fascist France to intervene on the side of Republican Spain and also drag the Axis in. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. Thankfully, HOI4 will give. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Do it earlier, try and stay below 25% if I am not wrong. Significant rivers include the river Rhine between France and German Reich, Le Rhne to the southeast, La Seine to the northwest, La Loire which runs through the center, and La Garonne which runs in the southwest. A way for Vichy to become the "legitimate" France and even potentially join the Allies; A way to have Free France gain territories that were assigned to Vichy France when the whole thing was created, without bringing them into the war . Note that doing so may result in the UK guaranteeing them, so it's recommended that either the UK also be player-controlled, or the USSR have caused as little tension as possible (justifying on the Dutch East Indies can also help lower the tension). The French national focus tree can be divided into 5 branches and 7 sub-branches: France starts with very good tanks, having unlocked 2 levels of the light tanks tree. Military production is dwarfed by Germany (20 more factories) and Italy (11 more factories) and only on par with Belgium. Britain has agreed to merge our two nations into one. As recent events in Paris had an impact on most of us, it is more important than ever that we come together as a nation. If they opt to encourage non-interference, success will give them a stability boost. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. By selecting this Design Company it will permanently affect capabilities on all equipment researched while they are hired. Also Hiter is back in charge of The Fourth Reich and re-anshlussed Austria for some reason via the focus. The HOI4 Adoriasim SIG is a meta group aiming to create a hoi4 mod out of Adoria with its extensive in sim and pre-sim lore. For the first step, in forming the super Kingdom of Franco-Spain, you must put on non-historical focuses, and restart saves until Portugal does its focus Estado Novo. Capital: Madrid. Press J to jump to the feed. Information, Frequently Asked Sometimes when the allies are already at war with someone else e.g. Whilst few would doubt that Monsieur Daladier has been a fine prime minister, he simply could not contend with the extraordinary set of circumstances in which France has found herself. Edit: Feel free to correct me if I am wrong on anything. ( they discussed it on chat) Turkey capped and the Turkey player started raging.
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