( they discussed it on chat) Turkey capped and the Turkey player started raging. We have begun work on improving the fortifications of the Alpine Line. If we get Turkey to cap the game would be over. 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. Next I declared war against france they had 400 divions compared to my 200 however they stacked them all on Maginot Line so I just held a fallback line while 140 divions went around the line and then capitulated them easily next was the UK not hard once you land in the UK you can take them out easy. It became a three way front, Allies attacking Germany and soviet union, Italy does not join the axis. Cookie Notice When at peace, the Allies AI (specifically, that of the leader of the Allied faction, and to a lesser extent that of France) is tweaked to try to protect european nations, and to some extent other ones such as in the middle east. Alternatively, if France is Democratic and aligned with the UK (the UK can be any ideology), they can instead propose joining the two countries in the Franco-British Union - this decision will end the game for the French Player if the UK accepts, but in return, the British player will gain all existing French cores (this can include any gained through other methods), all French Units, Ships, Generals, Admirals, and equipment; while the Union can remain afterwards if the British player opts not to let France go independent when the Union is at peace, they will lose all French cores and generals/admirals if they choose to do so. 66. >_>. However, if Germany has restored the Kaiser, they will instead establish Bourbon France, although unlike what happens if France manually restores the monarchy, this Bourbon France will not have a king in charge (France will also become Bourbon France if they become a puppet of a non-aligned government). 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. In the spirit of the Entente Cordiale, we are proud to welcome you not only as friends, but as Allies. 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. Elements within the government want an armistice with Germany, but many officers wish to continue the struggle from Britain.Certain members of the British War Cabinet have suggested another option - a merger of France and Great Britain into a single nation, which will fight on until all of France has been liberated. If Germany does back down in response to either instance, not only will the Rhineland remain demilitarized, but it will also give them a negative debuff that will lock off Anschluss for 1 year (additionally, when Germany does go to war, this will mean that the Rhineland will be unprotected by German troops for a while). 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! I got pissed and console annexed the UK. Has completed focus Infantry Tanks France borders Belgium to the north, with the Ardenne forest making natural bulwark. You need to have a high war score in order to pull off this strategy. Plans for the extension of the Maginot Line all the way to the English Channel have been finished, and construction orders placed. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. If this happens, France is given the option of collaborating with the Germans (which will create Vichy France if the Germans approve), continuing the fight regardless or proposing a union with Britain (which . These are the results. I'm guessing they did their focus ahistorically by chance. In the wake of the French armistice with Germany and establishment of a new government in Vichy France, a group of senior officers have rebelled against the new French government. becuase fighting england as germany is just a chore. This is a community maintained wiki. This will greatly reduce the output of our factories and is viewed as a victory for [Root.GetCommunistParty]. 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. The Soviets. The Habsburg Sub-branch PDXCON If we get Turkey to cap the game would be over. Gains ownership of and control over the following states if owned by the country getting the event: Fired for the country that meets the requirements: If the following is true on declaration of war: Random other country that originates from, Resets the appearance of the country to the default, Every state that is national territory of both, Sets ownership of and control over the state to, Every unit leader that has the unit leader flag, Has at least 70% of progress towards being capitulated. But then the turkey player kicked Greece out of faction so the does not end. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. As France, occupy Moscow while Napoleon VI is your country leader. The germany guy was good but the french joined and the game for him was over while i cleaned some pockets that had atleast a dozen divisions in it. . . 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'History has shown how much can be accomplished when our great nations stand side by side. HOWEVER, if the "GER_has_started_war" flag has been set, Britain and France will always back up Czechoslovakia off of historical. [From.GetLeader] approves of our efforts and has accepted our invitation to an alliance. Vichy France's zone of jurisdiction is initially limited to the following states within Metropolitan France: In addition to these, Vichy France will also gain control of most of France's colonial empire (Free France will gain control of French Guyana and a handful of other island territories). France can form the European Union if Democratic, and if they have , can also form the Kingdom of Franco-Spain if they go Legitimist and Spain also goes Carlist (on historical, the Carlists will almost never spawn if the player is not in charge of Spain and will only spawn on historical if Franco does not secure the North in time; unlike with Spain, France can form the Kingdom of Franco-Spain even if Spain has a different king) - if Spain was to obtain any other cores, France would also gain said cores (Gibraltar if the UK decolonizes or Spain forms Iberia, and any Portuguese cores gained by Spain as a result of forming Iberia - this can include Brazil, Angola, and Mozambique if Portugal was able to core those territories). Once the Axis powers are defeated and the peace treaty commences, annex the BeNeLux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) countries in their entirety and as much of Italy and Germany in the first peace treaty as possible. If a nation is being justified upon, the allies AI will try to lay a guarantee on it if it can. on Paradox technology, Legal If the capital is in neither of the states Ile de France (16) or New Caledonia (635) and is controlling New Caledonia (635): Changes the capital state to New Caledonia (635), Creates a dynamic country originating from. French political parties are increasingly calling for the establishment of a provisional government and a general election. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Italy is a major nation in Southern Europe. To the east lies Switzerland and Italy lies to the Southeast separated by the huge Alps mountain range. The Prussian Menace was a nightmare. Francoist Spain, or Nationalist Spain, is an authoritarian regime that came to power in 1939, historically after beating Republican Spain in the Spanish Civil War. 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. Once Vichy France completes the tree, however, it will switch over to the regular French national focus tree (with the National Regeneration path unlocked). Press J to jump to the feed. If you like it, I would very much appreciate if you'd follow me on Spotify. As for the military, Vichy France's military situation is a bit unpredictable, as Vichy France is only created if France is capitulated by Germany, which will cause the majority of the French military to be dismantled. It also allows Poland to gain colonial holdings in Liberia or Madagascar. Note that Japan invading China increases WT quite a bit so if you are playing historical, plan for that. France can form the European Union through a decision if it is democratic and controls the requisite territories (those being all of its own starting core states a well as the starting core states of Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Threatened with annihilation, the British evacuated their expeditionary forces and what Allied units they could until Dunkirk fell. So Im playing as germany and everytime im about to invade a country i justfiy go to declare war and all of a sudden an allied country is guranteeing independence that fast which means i have to back off or start ww2 or even worse. This national spirit can be removed though the national focus tree. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I had expected the UK to invite me to the Allies and, by extension, the war in Europe + Africa. and our They also have focuses to form their own faction with Czechoslovakia and invite Yugoslavia and Romania to form the Little Entente - if they do form the Little Entente, they can also take additional focuses to invite the United Kingdom and Poland to the Entente. If you want to avoid fighting England it's probably easier just to support a fascist coup in London. 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. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The battle is lost. 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. Then strangely, the Italy player joined the Allies too and the polish, hungarians the British and their puppets started gangbanging Germany. Information, Frequently Asked The below description is one of several available for this event.Germany has acceded to Italian demands for our territory. After the crushing and humiliating defeat, Germany and Italy annexed territories of eastern France (equivalent to the states of Alsace-Lorraine, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Savoy, Nice and Corsica in-game) while the rest of metropolitan France was placed under the jurisdiction of Vichy France, a German client state led by Marshal Philippe Ptain with its de facto capital in the French town of Vichy. However, Yugoslavia is one of the three pillars on which the Eastern European settlement is built. By selecting this Design Company it will permanently affect capabilities on all equipment researched while they are hired. Be sure to kick Czechoslovakia out of the faction before Sudetenland as otherwise you will end up in a war with Germany too early. Thinking their chances poor regardless, Germany gambled on a decisive victory by sending Panzer divisions through Luxembourg and the Ardennes' forested hills, terrain which the French supreme commander Gamelin thought unable to sustain tank movements. After forming the EU, you must restore the monarchy through the Lgitimistes, continue down the focus tree, but before completing be sure that Spain has formed the Iberian union ( if they did the focus for the Iberian union but Portugal refused, if the save is ironman, immediately alt f4, but if on regular mode, reload to the latest auto save until Portugal accepts), Upon completing Focus to annex Spain, you should have cores on all of western Europe (Spain gets a core on Gibraltar when it forms Iberia) and Brazil (if Portugal was able to integrate Mozambique and Angola, you also gain cores on those states as well). If Germany is Fascist, they will establish Vichy France. Also, when they join, do they get rid of their yugoslav guarantee? 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. Changing conscription laws will make Full Employment worse but can be removed with the National focus. France has a focus to unlock decisions concerning whether to intervene in the Spanish Civil War, or encourage non-interference by other parties. Most workers have now realized that their unreasonable demands will not be met. But then the turkey player kicked Greece out of faction so the does not end. Faction: Neutral. 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. France both borders the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the English channel to the Northwest and the Bay of Biscay to the west. WW2 started over a French civil war. Their political integration has been halted, but no doubt the nations will continue to be close friends in the future. Join. Follow the Forming the European Union steps for how to form it, but make sure to not go down any focus tree other than the monarchist branch, as well as making sure that the Carlists win the Spanish civil war and the monarchist Portuguese win their civil war and the Brazilian monarchist civil war (If they Don't fire, don't worry, that just means you don't have to help them through the civil wars). In 1936, its navy is its strongest asset, with an average-at-best land army and modest colonial empire. As Fascist France or Vichy France, occupy all of Great Britain. In almost all my games USA always joins the allies by early 1941, but in my last germany playthrough it joined in 1942, so it depends on what historical path USA chooses or if Japan declares war on them soon. This is offset by a major penalty to doctrine research, making it extremely time-consuming to develop proper doctrines. That would either be when world tension is too low (below 25% democracies cannot guarantee), or when they have too many guarantees already (each guarantee costs 25PP more than the last, so if you trick them into guaranteeing many nations it'll become harder and costlier for them to guarantee even more). Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. They will eventually join the allies by 1941-42 if youre playing historical AI. The game is mostly historical so far - Poland, France, and Norway have fallen. After that you probably improve relations and stuff and sooner or later if they dont invite you during peace you should be able to join if theyre at war 1 More posts you may like r/hoi4 Join 3 days ago Hoi4s total War problem 208 37 r/hoi4 Join 13 days ago In an effort to strengthen the Little Entente - Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Romania - and contain the possible resurgence of aggressive expansionism on part of the old Central Powers, France has requested that we join them in an alliance aiming to bring these nations together. We can but pray there is light at the end of the tunnel. 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. open.spotify. I forgot to say that I got parts of Slovakia and did not want to deal with resistance and released a puppet czeslovakia which later became independent and there was a czeslovakia in southern slovakia. Both countries will load up a new National Focus Tree. The Germans have refused our request for an armistice! 2019, https://hoi4.paradoxwikis.com/index.php?title=France&oldid=60463, Countries with unique National Focus trees, Articles with potentially outdated sections, Articles with potentially outdated tables, Play France has 74 divisions in 1936, but many of those are colonial divisions with only six infantry battalions, and their armored divisions are basically brigades: France relies on the heavy fortifications at the border to Germany, the Maginot Line to defend them. What I just did was go to war with poland instantly and then stacked against the Soviet Union. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Has completed focus Army Reform 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. I played Hungary and played the elect a democratic king path which they didnt believe and the Germany player threatened me with an early anscluss. 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. He said no if I buy 80 steel from him which i did. With the regime in Berlin ratcheting up the tension over the border between them and Yugoslavia, the British have chosen to give way. It is possible to declare on minors without the allies interfering. Even off of historical, Britain, France, and Czechoslovakia have a >90% chance to let Germany have the Sudentenland. Following the sacking of two workers at a large factory, struggles between workers and factory owners have erupted across the country. If you spot a mistake then you are welcome to fix it. 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. becuase fighting england as germany is just a chore . Has completed focus Invite Communist Ministers By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. With Britain at peace, [From.GetLeader] has agreed to the requests by French political parties for the restoration of a provisional French government. After my last Vichy post Spain (Who was in the allies) had the bright idea of declaring war on me. These are the results. 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. Assemble the Regency Council Branch This branch allows Poland to form a Monarchy and elect a King. 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. When everything is complete, you can export the mod, extract the zip file to. If invaded and puppeted or freed by German Reich or Italy, it will turn into Free France. Communists and far-right extremist leagues are always ready to resort to violence to advance their political cause. They also control large supplies of Rubber, Chromium and Tungsten from their Asian colonies. The situation in France is dire. 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 . Should prove that we are the greater power and risk fighting alone? France also controls a large number of overseas territories and colonies including, Algeria, Syria, Madagascar, and resource-rich Indochina. Most unique focus trees include a monarchist path for their country, typically represented with the Non-Aligned party. Use the four years of preparation as the answer to your question, after that you fight the allies either way. Then me and my master, Poland-Romania joined the Allies but not the french. 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 . Ruling party is Fascist, Has completed focus Form the Popular Front. Their support of the Ustae in Croatia was too much. For more information, please see our New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. We are in the enviable position of having very low unemployment, partially because of the massive bloodshed of the Great War. We must now think to the future. They also start with a 1940 model tactical bomber, but they do not have quite as much of those. Feeling secured by the Maginot Line in the Eastern provinces of Alsace-Lorraine, France declared war against Germany with the United Kingdom in 1939 after Germany's invasion of Poland. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. While weakened, if properly played, Vichy France is still capable of digging itself out of this morass and then either joining the Axis as an equal to Germany after asking them to end the occupation, defecting to the Allies and uniting with Free France, or taking a third option and regaining their honor by defeating Germany by themselves. Starting off with only one province, it is the tiniest nation in the game. To avoid this case, you need to justify at a time when the allies cannot guarantee your target. How to prevent this? 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. Only Italy's and Germany's starting regions are needed so a German Republic forming in Austria or an Italian Republic forming in Albania (due to Allied demands) is very convenient if you can cut then off and stop them from getting more land in the peace deal. 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. France is a major power in 1936, one of the winners of the Great War, and in control of a globe-spanning empire. Our plan to stop the Little Entente alliance from falling apart and away from us is making progress. Tho if they hate you they'll be eager instead. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Yet the wounds of the last war are not yet healed and our country is deeply divided, are we strong enough to go it alone? Note that generic names are not listed. Once created, Vichy France will find itself in control of southern Metropolitan France as well as most of France's colonial empire. France has, a unique potential to gain cores on The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Germany, and Italy through incredible luck. Gets event Protests descend into violence, Has completed focus Utilize the Leagues Their children go hungry and even though [Root.GetCommunistParty] are urging them to continue the strike, they do not possess the resources to continue. 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). Nationalist Spain. Additionally, through the focus "French Union", France can gain cores on any of their colonies in Africa, the Middle East, or Indochina, although the cores gained will differ as the outcome is always random - interestingly, if Morocco, Algeria, or Tunisia was to form Andalusia, then be re-conquered by France, it can still agree to be cored through French Union, which would result in France gaining all cores that Morocco had (hypothetically, the same would be true for Arabia if Lebanon or Syria were to form the nation, be re-conquered by France, and then agree to be cored through French Union), although this would be slightly redundant if Legitimist France was to do so, as Andalusia requires Spain and Portugal to be formed) - note that the Blum-Violette proposal would not grant France cores on Andalusia if formed this method, as said focus is fixed in regards to what cores it grants. You can always invade them anyway later, I like to take out Nationalist Spain as Italy right after the civil war sometimes, because nobody protects them. As US u won't be able to take nothing. 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. Interactive corporate website. Press J to jump to the feed. Interactive corporate website, Can declare war on country of the same ideology group without a war goal, No National Spirit. If Germany agrees to establish the Vichy Regime (which they most likely will), France will be split into Free France and Vichy France. (Note: "GER_has_started_war" is set when Germany declares war on another nation for the first time) 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. This page was last edited on 31 July 2022, at 13:58. Allies of Boris Johnson (pictured in Westminster today) branded the Commons probe into Partygate 'a farce' as it released an update repeatedly citing Sue Gray's evidence I needed 40 minutes to figure how to in chat. 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. Information, Frequently Asked Luxembourg is one of the minor nations in HOI4. When these new defenses are finished, the Italians would have to be mad to cross the border! They are evidently seeking to enslave us all we have no choice but to fight to the last! The French government was allowed to remain in power, but its effective jurisdiction was limited to the unoccupied "Free Zone" in southern France constituting roughly 45% of France's pre-war metropolitan territory. 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. Vichy is triumphant! Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. He was so weak that I guerenteed him as a joke and he thanked me for it. The French government has asked for an armistice, and our diplomats have prepared terms which they have agreed to. Reach 1948 as France without capitulating or surrendering. \daddystalin WT also decreases over time, soif you aren't at war with the allies, waiting is always an option. Soon thereafter, the French front collapsed and Germany begun an offensive southwards capturing Paris completely unopposed on the 14th of June and occupying the northern half of France (with the frontline going from Bordeaux to Grenoble) by the 24th of June. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. This Franco-British Union will continue the fight against the Germans until victory is achieved. Capital: Luxemburg. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Just restart and hope this doesn' happen again or you could be a boss and beat both of them I guess lol. After our defeat we are really in no condition to contest it. Good. However, their government is divided, with Communist influences threatening to weaken it further. on Paradox technology, Legal France's colonial empire on the other hand, was either occupied by the United Kingdom and the Free French forces under general Charles de Gaulle in the small mountainous country of Andorra or conquered by the Axis powers (Primarily Italy and Japan). 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.

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