... National France now starts with an intelligence agency. I do hope Operation Tocata stays in just in case things get really heated between Petain and Mordacq. Political parties still exist and continue to operate to give to the population the illusion of democracy, though few are idealistic enough to believe they have any real power. The web of alliances was set in motion and Europe quickly found itself bogged down in a total war in which industries, economies and mentalities were entirely focused on victory. However, the constitution was neither amended nor annulled and as such the Republic and its institutions continue to exist on paper. Free France's unique focus tree has 2 main branches: Refus Absurde Branch ... Controls Ile de France (16) Changes the national focus tree to French Focus Tree; With the liberation of Paris, we are no longer a government-in-exile. It is time to begin the difficult work of rebuilding our country. The Kaiserreich 4 Team are proud to present the most popular alternate history mod for Hearts of Iron II, Darkest Hour and Hearts of Iron IV! (HD version) Introductory Guide to National France (The French … Napoleon won't be in those paths, can't tell you much more. Determined to fight to the bitter end a war that France had been expecting for close to two generations, managing to stop German advances but failing to inflict a decisive counter-attack, with each victory followed by a costly stalemate in a never ending cycle, the Republic bled itself dry. The Kaiserreich Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Description Discussions 1 Comments 99 Change Notes Award. Emporer Napoleon > King Jean any day homie. If they succeed, that would work as a good counterbalance to the chance that Tripolotania stays loyal to the Ottomans. France is one of those nations that’s need some love internally for a long LONG time now lol, and it’s great it’s finally getting the attention ut’s work. Coupled to the armistice is a 3 month ultimatum to fully end the war. Fixing the quality loss issues of the last flag, the new NatFra flag is here to rally behind. Put your enemies on their back! Same with the French Commune if Paris gets taken. As supreme commander of the French military which holds a tight grip on the state, Pétain has total control over France, the parliament does little more than rubber stamp decisions made by the Marshal and his cadres. The choice will be yours! When defeat was certain, the government fled the mainland to Africa and the historically conservative Navy followed en masse. The name was also given to a journal associated with the movement. Wretched of the Earth: Kaiserreich Commune of France AAR | Part I Images: 42, author: ComradeFrunze , published: 2017-06-19, edited: 2017-07-13 Although it has so far only ruled for a few months, the French Popular Front has already begun to change the face of French politics. Personally I believe the mod could do with a general shifting of WK2 being most likely to happen not in 1939, but 1940-1941. Death to the syndicalist traitors, Sacre bleu ! Add to Collection ... . I assume yes, but will the second tree account for all three potential outcomes? National France has relatively friendly relations with the United States of America, Spain, and the ex-Entente member Russia. Kaiserreich is an interesting mod, but most AARs focus too much on fluff, LARPing and events and too little in the actual action, and nobody ever managed to make justice to National France, in my opinion. A few years feels like not a long enough time for tension building, I'd prefer for my part the whole process to be slowed down a lot. I'm looking forwards to the rework. Alternative History, Events, National Focuses. Event chains like Operation Tocata looked really fascinating. France was quickly torn apart in brutal civil war, and as conditions grew untenable for the French government and the military high command, they eventually retreated from the mainland, choosing exile instead of surrender, hoping that this temporary situation would soon be resolved as the newly created Federation of Communes of France would undoubtedly either quickly collapse on itself, or be put down by the German Empire. The military suffers from a lack of manpower and rapidly aging equipment, its units composed of a mix European exiles and colonists and native Africans, though the immense majority of officers are Europeans. HOI4 Kaiserreich - France returns home before 1937 - Rare Event - … A large portion of the national budget is reserved for the military so that these goals can be achieved, and much of the industry is almost entirely dedicated to the needs of the armed forces. For example if the British navy is destroyed and the Germans invade and take a province in Britain the British could maybe decide a surrender to the Exiles might not be that bad of an idea. The War Powers Committee Serves the People, Not Democracy! Germany made the French more agreeable by making them "sell" the African and Asian colonies for the amount of the reparations asked for, de facto cancelling the reparations. Question. President of France:Philippe Pétain Head of Government:Maurice Janin Minister of Foreign Affairs:Paul Baudouin Minister of Finance and National E… To put it simply, the junta is slowly but surely losing political credibility, and is now mainly held together by the prestige of Pétain. France - France - The Napoleonic era: The revisionists who engineered the Brumaire coup intended to create a strong, elitist government that would curb the republic’s political turmoil and guarantee the conquests of 1789. (A Kaiserreich National France AAR) Winner of Best AAR of January 2012, Winner of the AARland Choice AwAARds 2012 (Round 2), Q1 2015 and Q2 … It's clear to the military junta that the homeland has to be reconquered, considering the limited number of French nationals in the country and the fact that the Tuaregs and other locals won't stand the military administration for much longer. Welcome to the official subreddit of Kaiserreich: Legacy of the Weltkrieg, an alternate history mod for Hearts of Iron 2, Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game and Hearts of Iron 4. But one thing is clear: if the government is careless, further unrest and perhaps even open revolts are bound to happen. Also, in the long run, is the potential for a WK3 going to be slowed down at all? With their army defeated and morale destroyed, a socialist revolution founded on the ideology of Syndicalism overthrows the Third French Republic, exiling the government to North Africa and creating the Commune of France. This refusal outraged the socialist forces of France, leading to strikes taking place all over France, especially in Paris in the German-occupied north. Updated . The Republican government however initially refused to sign the peace conditions presented by Germany, considering them too harsh to be agreed to. Favorite. Neither happened, and instead a peace treaty was concluded between the German Empire and the Commune, with little to no regard towards the exiled government. Jul 1, 2020 - Explore Karl I. of Austria's board "Kaiserreich (HOI4)" on Pinterest. Halifax succeeded and France is totally controlled, Halifax failed and only the south is controlled, and Halifax failed but all of France is controlled anyway? Ah yes the Lion, the Bear, and the Rooster. There should be ways for the British and French exiles to peacefully take over their home nations through either espionage or diplomatically (or a combination of both) but with a big chance that is could trigger a war with the Reichspakt instead. Welcome to the official subreddit of Kaiserreich: Legacy of the Weltkrieg, an alternate history mod for Hearts of Iron 2, Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game and Hearts of Iron 4. Begin Rearmament Branch Pétain’s favoritism towards his protégés has put many of them in key positions, and though they certainly are competent, many similarly competent officers are left behind and others worry that this could encourage doctrinal rot, as Pétain may surround himself with yesmen. 10 Change Notes Required items. President of the Republic: Marshal Philippe Pétain (born 24 April 1856), Head of Government: Marshal Louis Franchet d'Espèrey (born 25 May 1856), Minister of Foreign Affairs: Louis Marin (born 7 February 1871), Minister of Finance and National Economy: General Marie Eugène Debeney (born 5 May 1864), Minister of Interior: General Henri Mordacq (born 12 January 1868). Its main duties are to garrison the vast African empire of the Republic in exile, and prepare for any opportunity to strike against the Commune of France. To make matters worse, much of French industry and war ressources were now in German hands, and the war machine was hindered by severely repressed strikes. The first mention of a possible empire was when Petain spoke of a referendum on the monarchy, so this could be considered an early start to the empire. Members. Despite that Germany could decide to either keep the land, triggering a revanchist response among the populace reconciled with the exiles against the Reichspakt or Germany could just straight up decide to continue the war. Okay, here’s the July 2020 scenario, claims are now open, message me or Goverment of the argentinian state to be added onto the map. Under pressure from their allies, facing growing unrest and taking notice of the outbreak of the Italian Revolution near its borders, the French government finally agreed to an armistice on 12 August. The mod was initially released on Darkest Hour: a Hearts of Iron Game in 2006, but was ported to Hearts of Iron IV on December 1, 2016. Action française (French pronunciation: [aksjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz], AF; English: French Action) is a French far-right monarchist political movement. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. In the end, France was pressured to sign the Treaty of Versailles by Britain, who feared the Republic would end up collapsing and as such weaken the British position. Tensions rose in French cities, and clashes with the police became a frequent sight not only in Paris but also in other important cities like Lyon. General Bonaparte, however, advocated a more drastic concentration of power. Alternative History | Kaiserreich | Welcome to the world of Kaiserreich! By popular request, the National France flag now comes in crisp vector style! My favorite part of national France lore - Kaiserreich. It kinda makes sense: Revanchism in France was already sky high after the 1870 defeat and the loss of Alsace-Lorraine. The Commune was recognised as the successor of the French Republic by most of the newly German-aligned world, while the exiles remained seen as the legitimate government by those who had fought beside them in the Great War. National Focus and Political Power: Like I said previously, keep democratic as France in Hearts of Iron due to the bonuses you get towards stability and being to ally with Britain and America. Still, some newer ships have been built in Ferryville and Dakar dockyards and the Navy regularly faces Communard naval forces in tense face offs off the coast of Corsica. Since the Defeat, the colonial situation is precarious, however most traditional indigenous elites are still loyal to France, and there exists a growing class of French-educated natives and native war veterans who despite wanting reform remain loyal. Heel–Face Door-Slam: If Gamelin's coup fails, he will try to defect to National France. On 28 June 1914, a Serbian nationalist assassinated the Austro-Hungarian Crown Prince in Sarajevo. The loss of the homeland and the relationship with the Commune of France dominates the politics of National France. Created Feb 25, 2013. assassinated the Austro-Hungarian Crown Prince, https://kaiserreich.fandom.com/wiki/French_Republic?oldid=23287, Unitary Parliamentary Republic (Presently under a Temporary Emergency Military-led Government), 4 September 1870 (Proclamation of the Third Republic). Fuck it, I'm Genghis Khan now! Jokes aside, It's very interesting to see just how much has changed from the old teasers from a year ago. no tuareg rebellion focus tree which results in rough sand between my fingers, Cairo Pact backed Tuaregs versus Nat France civil war would be interesting. Icons for the HOI4 Icon Search. On 17 October, another general strike was called and most of the country's industry stopped operating. Following the success of the defense of Verdun in 1916 and the failure of the Chemins des Dames offensive in 1917, renewed offensives were called for by French Chief of the Council of Ministers Georges Clemenceau in 1918 to once and for all end the conflict as the entry of America in the war looked ever less likely, but these once more ended in costly failure as Entente armies proved unable to break the heavily fortified German lines. It’s supposed to be one of the “title page nations” after all, it makes sense it should have it’s internal politics just as fleshed out and up to par with the rest of those nations. (Also very much looking forward to spreading my hair gel all over the continent as L’Empeurer Légitime d'Afrique Napoléon VI ), New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the Kaiserreich community. The last part of the focus tree you should do is the right-side … Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Natal’s militias are now unlocked after the Boer War. Cairo Pact might not be able to join, but have it as a decolonial struggle that will hopefully get them another ally. Nov 25, 2018 @ 10:30am. This pops up elsewhere too, the pace of a game runs too quickly (Chinese unification comes to mind) that I wouldn't mind things being tinkered with but WK3 is such a standout event I have to ask about it. Defector from Decadence: If the Commune of France goes down the Jacobins route hard and Gamelin's coup fails, he and his mutineers will defect to National France, and help them prepare an invasion. See more ideas about heart of iron, alternate history, world war one. But though the prestige of the Radicals and the PRD is low, as they are seen as holding a share of responsibility in the defeat and the revolution as the main parties of the pre-war Third Republic, they still enjoy some popular support while the PSF created after the war by veterans is seen by many as striking the needed middle way between democracy and a strong rule: as such banning the parties would create more instability at a time when the Republic cannot afford it. The French Third Republic (French: République française), sometimes known as National France or simply France, is a transcontinental country primarily situated in North and Western Africa but whose claimed metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe. Press J to jump to the feed. Some within the Marshal’s entourage have however been openly critical of this state of affairs, such as General Mordacq, but even the most dedicated Pétain supporters agree that military reform and further mobilisation is needed. Favorited. I love Nat France, its the rest of the entente that becomes absolutely useless in the war for Europe that I hate. Unfavorite. On the other hand, none of the democratic parties are strong enough to impose anything on the Marshal, still widely popular among veterans who see him as the "Lion of Verdun", while the armed forces see him as the only one able to properly prepare France for the fight against the Internationale. Online. Supported by Germany, Austria-Hungary decided to declare war on Serbia, which was supported by Russia, an ally of France. Posted . It borders Liberia to the southwest, Spanish Africa and Kingdom of Morocco to the west, the Ottoman Empire, the Emirate of Cyrenaica and the Sultanate of Egypt to the east, Mittelafrika to the south, as well as the Federation of Communes of France and the Socialist Republic of Italy to the north. Speaking of which, I always find it odd that the Commune of France gets wargoals against Germany but not National France. France is one of those nations that’s need some love internally for a long LONG time now lol, and it’s great it’s finally getting the attention ut’s work. France and Britain undergo Syndicalist uprisings where the after the Syndicalists take over, the original governments flee to exile in Africa (France… Jews in this timeline would not be immigranting to the country where Charles Coughlin's screeds are wildly popular, the economy is in the toilet, and riots are going on everywhere outside maybe California. Though in Algeria, officially annexed as part of France as an overseas department in the late 19th century, exiles and pieds-noirs settlers make up a significant part of the population, in some major cities even making up a majority, overall Europeans are still a small minority ruling over millions of indigènes, who despite being considered Frenchmen are essentially second-class citizens, subject to heavy taxes and forced labor, with rule from Algiers enforced by native elites and the army. "What if Germany had won World War 1?" LA VICTOIRE EN CHANTANT, NOUS OUVRE LA BARRIÈRE, Only the true OGs remember when this was uploaded with the wrong title. However, the aftermath of the exile proved highly unstable. It's also quite strange to see Napoleon VI in the potential leaders list since of the paths in the Progress Report of the teasers, none of them were Bonapartist. If despite all these challenges you manage to retake the French mainland, new trees will open: one will change according to your ideology, presenting different ways of reforming France, while another one will be accessible to all ideologies, dealing with reconstruction and desyndicalisation, as well as post-reconquest foreign policy: Will you attempt to make durable peace with Germany, or on the contrary renew your claim to all rightful French lands, and drag Europe towards yet another war? A searchable, updated list of all Hearts of Iron IV country tags. The military has two main goals, the liberation of the French mainland and the suppression of local unrest which could hinder that main goal. The only explicitly anti-Semitic countries in Kaiserreich are National France, (Iron Guard) Romania, and the United States/Long. For more information, join our subreddit and discord [discord.gg] Kaiserredux is an expansion for the popular hoi4 mod, Kaiserreich. My favorite Narnia book. Starting the game in North Africa, France struggles to pull its weight in the world. Even if NatFrance is barebones, it's still my favorite nation to go back to. Wu Peifu surviving the Imperial Coup and creating a … I intend replace that flag with the Free French Forces flag after this update and rename National France as Free France. In the spring of 1919, a German offensive finally broke the front between the French and British armies near Amiens: though the front was eventually stabilised and local desperate counter-offensives ended in success, morale in France hit an all-time low. Early on, the Third Republic suffered because of civil unrest, the establishment of the Paris Commune, and occupation at the hands of the Prussians. Kaiserreich and The Roosevelts. If I were to make a persumption based on the mod's prescedent, I'd be willing to bet that the maintenance of Napoleon as a HoS with the absence of a Napoleonist movement will mean that he is only institutable in the event of a France puppetted by a monarchist power, as is the case for the Mexican monarch currently. 0.107 MB. Message me if you have questions. On Sunday, April 19, 2019, Kaiser Wilhelm II returned from his long exile to reclaim his throne. Marshal Pétain is convinced that authoritarian rule is needed for the salvation of France. Download this France Reworked for Kaiserreich mod for Hearts of Iron IV and lead your nation to victory and prosperity in the Second World War! Though early protestations in the ranks had been soothed by the efforts of General Pétain, waves of mutinous behavior now hit much of the army, with soldiers willing to hold the line but not go on what they saw as doomed offensives. it's called a commune because we talk to spirits. Although its effective jurisdiction has been limited to territories situated outside of mainland France since the retreat of the French governmental forces from the metropole in the last days of the French Civil War, National France nevertheless claims to be the rightful government of all of France, though it is only recognised as such by a limited number of nations, mostly consisting of its allies of the Entente Cordiale. I was worried through the post that I'd have to play as a bourbon monarch if I empowered de Gaulle. The Armée de l'Air (Air Army) is relatively small, as though the French High Command recognises the critical role air warfare played in the Great War, it simply lacks the ressources to meaningfully invest in the development of the Air Army. With renewed strength, the Kaiserreich launches a great offensive in Spring 1919, pushing the frontline to Paris. National France finds itself at odds with many of the members of the old Central Powers namely Germany and to a lesser extent Austria. Kaiserreich: The Legacy of the Weltkrieg is an alternative history mod that explores a world where Germany had won World War I. National France has openly hostile relations with Commune of France and her allies the Union of Britain and the Socialist Republic of Italy. Share. The only other alternative would be to push the start date back to 1932-1934, which wouldn't be terrible either, but would require a lot more work to make functional, both lore-wise and mechanics-wise. 1.1k. It’s okay u/Drozdovite, no one noticed that you accidentally posted the PR under the wrong title as part 2 instead of part 1 and had to repost it (I hope it’s clear that this is meant as a good natured joke lol. Before establishing his empire Napoleon IV was unknown the spotlight being taken by Petain. The Armée de Terre (Ground Army) is composed of a relatively small core of professional soldiers, French regulars of the Colonial Army, indigènes regiments and the Foreign Legion, and a large conscripted force, with each Frenchman going through three years of military service and expected to report for active duty should conflict arise. A loss in World War I would likely put anti-German sentiment and Revanchism through the stratosphere. Put your enemies on their back! If the ultimatum isn’t met, hostilities will restart. The goal of Kaiserredux is to bring together submods that share the same common goal, expanding the content of Kaiserreich with an emphasis on fun and interesting scenarios over realism/grounded lore. The other Entente members are the Dominion of Canada, the Australasian Confederation, the West Indies Federation, British India, Ceylon, the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of Sardinia. In the years that followed, the early gove… This repository holds all the icons and definitions of the HOI4 Icon Search website, an application which lists the icons of Hearts of Iron IV to easily find the goal or idea GFX you're looking for.. All rights of "vanilla" icons belong to Paradox Development Studio or Paradox Interactive. The German Empire or the Imperial State of Germany, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich, the Kaiserreich, as well as simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.. How to get Napoleon IV with National France. The four main political parties are the Radical Party (RAD), the Democratic Republican Party (PRD), an alliance born in exile of various traditional liberal conservative parties, the French Social Party (PSF), and the French Action (AF). This 36”x60” wall flag is made of 100% polyester knit; equipped with grommets for … When the treaty was announced to the public, the Republic was pushed over the edge: revendications merged, with those outraged by the conditions of Versailles making common cause with socialists who had agitated for peace for years, united in their disdain for the “bourgeois government”. They had in mind what might be called a senatorial oligarchy rather than a personal dictatorship. ... National France, and Hungary. National France is part of the Entente Cordiale, an alliance dating back to the Great War. Alternative History | Kaiserreich | Welcome to the world of Kaiserreich! Quick questions HOI4 version: 1.10.3 Kaiserreich version: 0.16 Describe the change you would like: Slightly more flavored events and or non-repetitive events/decisions/choices should be added. The Marine Nationale (National Navy) consists mainly of the units that sided with the government during the French Civil War. It should probably also cause some people like the Orleans family, Maurras and Maxime Weygand to run off to Spain and/or Germany to prepare a conquest of France with the help of the Reichspakt instead. But the regime’s balancing act cannot last forever: the more democratically minded are beginning to lose confidence in the regime, while the royalists of the Action Française believe the salvation of France will only come through a toppling of the Republic and its institutions, an idea many within the army and among traditional French and native elites are worryingly receptive to. After the collapse of the Second French Empire during the Franco-Prussian war, the Third French Republic was proclaimed. The most important issue facing the French Republic however is simply its situation, in exile. The democratic forces proved unable to form a lasting government, instead descending ever further into instability, a situation made worse by tensions between exiles and pieds-noirs colonists, and in 1926 the army stepped in, declared a state of emergency, and formed a thinly-veiled junta under the "Lion of Verdun", Philippe Pétain, supported by many high-profile veterans of the Great War, such as his protégé Admiral François Darlan or General Henri Mordacq. Download this HOI4 Kaiserreich mod for Hearts of Iron IV and lead your nation to victory and prosperity in the Second World War! These country tags are most commonly used with console commands. While its opportunities may be great, if opportunity is not found it may struggle. May 24, 2019 @ 10:10am. I don't mind the risk, of course, and post WK2 content is always great, but it feels very weird to me that after struggling so hard for years to beat one power, the Entente can launch itself right into a second war against an even more dangerous one that they have no reason to fight so quickly, no matter their quarrel. Napoleon IV is the current emperor of France and controlled by DrDiddly. The French national focus tree can be divided into 5 branches and 7 sub-branches: Devalue the Franc Branch This branch offers the possibility to develop Metropolitan France and the overseas colonies, as well as add two more research slots. What if Fascism also exists in Kaiserreich instead of National Populism: Having been faced with the defeats by Imperial Germany. CUSTOM NATIONS WILL NOT be allowed unless there is a good reason for them to exist, or there is a deep lore behind them. 78.4k. It’s supposed to be one like those “Siri reading your embarrassing moments” memes), But legitimately, this is great work. Arguably the most formidable branch of the armed forces of France, most of the ships are however outdated as the the country lacks the resources to truly modernize the navy. This was delayed after Petain's mysterious absence. File Size . Kaiserreich and The Roosevelts - Kaiserreich. France Reworked for Kaiserreich.