Questions, Paradox Note that Japan invading China increases WT quite a bit so if you are playing historical, plan for that. After my last Vichy post Spain (Who was in the allies) had the bright idea of declaring war on me. Germany heads the axis so I doubt that they could join the allies. We can but pray there is light at the end of the tunnel. Paris has fallen into German hands, and it is only a matter of time before the rest of the country is occupied. An armistice with Germany at this point is inevitable. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Vichy is triumphant! 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. Edit: Feel free to correct me if I am wrong on anything. If you spot a mistake then you are welcome to fix it. We should try and find other sources of manpower to make up for the shortfall, either in recruitment or in the economy. Just hold the magniot line and invade france trough Italy or go after Benelux. However, the very good civilian production allows for considerable military buildup in the years before the war and France can easily build up its industry to a comparable level once negative modifiers have been removed. 5 glamscum 5 yr. ago Plans for the extension of the Maginot Line all the way to the English Channel have been finished, and construction orders placed. France has a focus to unlock decisions concerning whether to intervene in the Spanish Civil War, or encourage non-interference by other parties. Then took out Canada and America then the rest surrenderd since they were all small countries. As France, complete the "Little Entente" National Focus, and have all German cores owned by you or someone in your faction. Charles de Gaulle delivered a radio broadcast urging resistance against the collaborationist Vichy regime. Our victory in France is nearly complete. On the other hand, we don't exactly have the means to fight them on this issue. When formed, Vichy France starts off with the following national spirit. Though you probably can still winUK is spread so thin they likely won't get any significant number of divisions in France before they diethen proceed as normal. We can count on their full support in the turbulent times ahead. 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. 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. It became a three way front, Allies attacking Germany and soviet union, Italy does not join the axis. 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. If France elects to collaborate with Germany, Germany will be given the choice between establishing the Vichy Regime and warring France into the ground. 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. Since every war/annexion/justification will increase world tension, it's simply impossible for you to keep world tension low enough to invade Europe as a whole without angering the allies at some point. 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. I guess that just means I cannot attack an commies without taking daddy russia out first. We are in the enviable position of having very low unemployment, partially because of the massive bloodshed of the Great War. What I always hated was me munching up the USSR as Germany only to have them declare war on turkey or iran or something and then those countries insta joined my faction. 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. By selecting this Design Company it will permanently affect capabilities on all equipment researched while they are hired. Press J to jump to the feed. Messages 2.247; 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). This is a community maintained wiki. on Paradox technology, Legal Charles de Gaulle delivered a radio broadcast urging resistance against the collaborationist Vichy regime. I composed the music for the Battle for the Bosphorus pack. These are the Military Staff candidates for appointment in France. 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. How should we respond? 'Our request to join Britain as Allies has been denied. Information, Frequently Asked Peace must always be the goal of any democratic nation. Has completed focus Invite Communist Ministers In fact ,if you do well and push back and start invading Germany the AI France will not help you because it can't walk div in a allied country. If allied with the United Kingdom (which can annex all of its dominions and even the United States to form the Imperial Federation), these two titans can easily become the dominant superpowers of the post-war world order. 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). Through the focus "The Blum-Violette Proposal", France can gain cores on Northern Algeria. 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 Both countries will load up a new National Focus Tree. France is dominated by flat, arable land in the Northwest and forest and highland in the center. Examples of alternative division template names for France include: France has 1 Carrier(CV), 5 Battleships(BB), 7 Heavy Cruisers(CA), 7 Light Cruisers(CL), 52 Destroyers(DD) and 63 Submarines(SS) at the start, and boasts a somewhat modern - if badly understrength - fleet. Then strangely, the Italy player joined the Allies too and the polish, hungarians the British and their puppets started gangbanging Germany. We must now think to the future. However, if the UK refuses to let Germany have Sudetenland, France can either opt to stay out of the conflict (which will cancel their guarantees of Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia) or they can reaffirm their support (if the UK is not in a faction already but France is in one, the UK is added to France's faction and vice-versa; however, if both France and the UK are in separate factions, then France will guarantee Czechoslovakia). You need to have a high war score in order to pull off this strategy. If you like it, I would very much appreciate if you'd follow me on Spotify. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 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. 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. 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. Questions, Paradox Government type: Democratic, Conservative. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. 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. 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. The French government has asked for an armistice, and our diplomats have prepared terms which they have agreed to. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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. Has completed focus Infantry Tanks any ways to increase the likelyhood of this happening? #3. The USA sometimes doesn't join in when controlled by an AI because someone at paradox removed the focus to give the US a war goal on Germany in the new focus tree, nor is there an event where the AI will always go for war with Japan or Germany. If the UK supports France, France (and any puppets France has at the time) will join the Allies, and if the Germans refuse to back down, when France goes to war, a civil war will break out. 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 UK is holding Egypt. Since Free France can only be created by having France be allied with the United Kingdom and is a government-in-exile hosted by the UK, it will remain in the Allies.. Military [edit | edit source]. r/hoi4. This is a list of all France's events (from /Hearts of Iron IV/events/France.txt). ". 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. 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. Thankfully, HOI4 will give. 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. Build super heavy tanks and artillery and just blitz thru the magnoit early so England doesnt get involved. After my last Vichy post Spain (Who was in the allies) had the bright idea of declaring war on me. Major reforms are needed to make our economy more competitive in the global scale. Information, Frequently Asked Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. In some edge cases, for example if the UK goes non-historical, the legitimate democractic allies faction leader may shift to another nation (such as Canada). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Regardless of what Vichy France gets, it will usually only be left with a few leftover fragments of the previous french military and will thus have to rebuild it. 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. Ruling party is Fascist, Has completed focus Form the Popular Front. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. Press J to jump to the feed. They will eventually join the allies by 1941-42 if youre playing historical AI. I initially sent volunteers to the democratic France. In La Rsistance, Vichy France starts off as independent and is initially not part of any faction. If the allies are already at war, but not against you, the nations you attack are likely to try and join them but depending one who you play and what's your relation with the allies, they may be reluctant to join the war, especially if you're co-belligerent. I go after a country then immediatly after I declare war they join the comminterm and now im at war with russia and then I get instantly rekt. 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. They will retain control of southern France, while we are free to occupy the rest. 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. and our Ruling party is Democratic, Has completed focus Buy Time They will, however, also be shouldered with the heavy occupation costs levied by the Germans. It has very little in terms of resources, manpower or industrial power. The forces of Germany were able to quickly overrun northern France, capturing Paris without a fight. 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. 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 They also start with a 1940 model tactical bomber, but they do not have quite as much of those. 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. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast . What I just did was go to war with poland instantly and then stacked against the Soviet Union. ohhhh I didnt know that about how theyll join an opposing faction. 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). The UK and France will start guaranteeing independence at WT 25%. Gets event Protests descend into violence, Has completed focus Confirm Eastern Commitments 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. 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. It is a rather good air force, but it will need to be significantly strengthened before the war starts. World tension is too high or the allies have guaranteed the independence of the countries ur friend declared on, so the allies join the war and by extension invite the minors to their faction. We must look at the state our country and not accept, but change the outcome of this war. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. Is not in a faction with United Kingdom. Workers backed by [Root.GetCommunistParty] have organized and are demanding better conditions, such as higher wages and shorter work weeks. Diplomacy [edit | edit source]. Their support of the Ustae in Croatia was too much. open.spotify. 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. Capital: Madrid. 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. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. If it weakens then France's security will suffer. If Germany is Fascist, they will establish Vichy France. My friend is playing as Germany and struggles to attack countries like Czech, Switzerland or Netherlands, because they always join the Allies as soon as he declares them. . Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. As US u won't be able to take nothing. Sometimes when the allies are already at war with someone else e.g. Questions, Paradox A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 15:45. The French military completely disintegrated and the French government agreed to an armistice on the 25th of Juneeffectively surrendering the whole countryin a defeat which caused great astonishment to the rest of the world, as up until that point, France was a leading world power (both economically and militarily) that only 20 years earlier had won the Great War. Join The Largest Art Community In The World. 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.
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