Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video I will be showing you my first Japan build that I live streamed the day Paradox Studios dropped their new hearts of Iron IV DLC: No Compromise, No Surrender.
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In this video I will be showing you my first Japan build that I live streamed the day Paradox Studios dropped their new hearts of Iron IV DLC: No Compromise, No Surrender.
HOI4 Germany Starting Guide: youtube.com/watch?v=3MroW5OJc9Y&list=PL-Ki3g89-gKaDVKVgRFeo6Q83iaLAytC8
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OP Focus Tree Order:
1. The Path of Marxism/ Leninism
2. Addressing Interwar Affairs
3. The New Soviet Woman
4. The Centre
5. The Stalin Constitution
6. Expand the Agitprop
7. Positive Heroism
8. The Zinovyevite Terroist Center
9. Socialism in One Country
10. Secure the Administration
11. The Collectivization Process
12. The Anti- Soviet Trotskyist Center
13. The Workers Dictatorship
14. Centralization and Discipline
15. War Economy
16. Revive the Stakhanovite
17. War Heroes
18. Patriarch of All Russia
19. Finish the Five Year Plan
20. The Military Conspiracy
21. Behead the Snake
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This video is a complete guide to forming OP France in Hearts of Iron IV. I have added timestamps and a guide below. If you enjoyed this video please consider subscribing to my channel as it takes a lot of time to make these videos. Cheers!
Focus Tree Build-
1. Revive the national block
2. Utilize the leagues
3. The council of rambouillet
4. Revize the constitution (takes a year)
5. Intervene in the spanish civil war (send 5-6 units, grind as much xp as posible)
6. Begin rearmament
7. Laisses-faire
8. Economy devolution
9. Defensive focus (wait 15 days)
10. Repeal the law of exile (gets rid of disjointed goverment)
11. Methodical battle
12. Fortification focus
13. Alpine fort
14. Extend the maginot line
15. Army reform
16. Protect the rights of man
17. The blum viollette proposal
18. Expand the citicenship
19. Encourage inmigration
20. Promote Entrepenuership
21. Stimulate The Dynamic Market
22. Devalue The Franc
23. Develop the Metropole
24. Invest in Metropolitan France
25. Industrial Expansion
26. Support the Grandes Ecoles
27. Develop the Colonies
PP Buy-
1. Alphonse Georges (Army Maneuver)
2. Allow covert volunteers
3. Silent Workhorse
4. Send Attache to China
5. Partial Mob
6. Military Theororist
7. Army Offense
8. War Industrialist
9. Commando Expert
10. Army Logistics
11. Artillery Designer
12. Technocrat
13. Gaurontee independence of the Netherlands
14. Total Mob/ Women In the Workforce
Tips for the Build:
*You need to go local police force and select 5-6 good division d´infanterie with full equipment for the spanish civil war, the rest of your forces turn them into brigade coloniale
*Excercise your troops for 3xp, and make a crap tank for mp garrison. If you can make them crapier better
*Ask for lend lease from your colonies if you run out of equipment during war
Construction: Build Mils Only [port in NA and train tracks next to Belgium right before WWII]
Starting Production Build:
- 4 on gun/ 21 empty,
- 1 on tank/ 1 empty.
- Keep everything else the same
Nov 22nd 1937 Production-
- 15 on AA
- 5 on Support Equipment
- 5 on Artillery
Spanish Civil War-
1. Allow Covert Intervention
2. Send Volunteers (including air)
3. Ban Covert Intervention
4. Unpause
* Use Alphonse Juin for your general
Spy agency:
To agents to Germany Before WWII
2 Passive Defense
1 Form The Department
2 Decription
Army Comp-
Juin To NA and Sardinia w/ Division dinfantrie
Olry to Alpine Line w/ Division dinfantrie
Upgrade general to infantry expert
Field Marshal battle plan on Belgium
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Please welcome Matt to the podcast. Matt is a former Army Ranger, Hearts of Iron III modder and HOI4 enthusiast. Join us as we talk about modding weapons, Escape From Tarkov, modding HOI3 and what changes could be made to HOI4.
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This video will cover a fast way to complete the Realize Roman Ambitions decision for Hearts of Iron IV No Step Back Italy. This guide will include how to grind generals in Ethiopia and how to efficiently chain your war goals together to knock out the Allies quickly. If you enjoy this video please like and subscribe. Cheers!
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