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Vanilla+ v1.19b Changelog (Hoi4 Mod)

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  1. Vanilla +
  2.  
  3. v1.19b
  4.  
  5. - ENG General Rearmament focus will now also unlock Motorized technology if it isn't already
  6. - ITA AI will no longer research the Befriend Japan focus when in Historical Mode
  7. - standardized the cost of AST and CAN ministers to 150 political power
  8. - fixed some trigger issues with some of the Rhineland and Munich events
  9. - misc. database tweaks
  10. - misc. localization improvements
  11.  
  12. v1.19 "Together for Compatibility"
  13.  
  14. - general compatibility work for TfV and the 1.3 Torch update
  15. - added a news event
  16. - added 3 new generals for FRA
  17. - added 3 new generals for MAN
  18. - added 2 new generals for SOV
  19. - added some new leader portraits, courtesy of Retroliser
  20. - added some new minister portraits, courtesy of tom_jones
  21. - added some missing Great War tank tech icons for ITA, JAP, SOV and USA, courtesy of tom_jones
  22. - added some new infantry and MOT/MEC tech icons for ENG, FRA, ITA, RAJ and USA, courtesy of tom_jones
  23. - added unique leader portraits for Thomas E. Dewey and Alf Landon by tom_jones
  24. - added RHO as a dominion and member of the Allies in 1936 and 1939
  25. - added RHO idea: Rhodesian Air Training Group, which provides +15% air experience factor and +25% ace generation chance
  26. - added RHO idea: History of Segregation, which provides -40% recruitable population factor [removed if RHO is communist]
  27. - removed MAL in 1936 and 1939 [still exists as a revolter]
  28. - added ENG focuses: Maunsell Forts and Develop Rhodesia
  29. - added FRA focuses: Enact Socialist Reforms and Soviet Work Ethic
  30. - added AST focus: Conclude the Emu War
  31. - removed ENG focuses: Committee of Imperial Defence, Gurkhas & Chindits, and Cede Newfoundland [obsolete due to new DLC focus trees]
  32. - added ENG design company: Leyland Motors (Support Equipment Designer)
  33. - added ENG political advisor: Guy Maunsell (Fortification Engineer)
  34. - added FRA chief of army: Alphonse Juin (Army Maneuver Expert)
  35. - added FRA chief of navy: Georges Durand-Viel (Naval Maneuver Specialist)
  36. - added FRA chief of air: Bertrand Pujo (Old Guard)
  37. - added GER chief of air: Hans Jeschonnek (Air Safety Expert)
  38. - added JAP chief of army: Toshizo Nishio (Army Organization Genius)
  39. - added JAP chief of air: Shinno Takahito (Air Reform Specialist)
  40. - added ITA chief of army: Umberto di Savoia (Army Organization Specialist)
  41. - added ITA chief of air: Pier Ruggero Piccio (Night Operations Specialist)
  42. - added AST theorist: Thomas Blamey (Military Theorist)
  43. - added ITA theorist: Guglielmo Nasi (Military Theorist)
  44. - added ITA theorist: Umberto Nobile (Victory Through Airpower)
  45. - added SOV theorist: Alexander Svechin (Grand Battle Plan Expert)
  46. - added JAP military high command: Kitsuju Ayabe (Cavalry Expert)
  47. - added SOV military high command: Grigory Kulik (Artillery Specialist)
  48. - added SOV military high command: Semyon Budyonny (Cavalry Specialist)
  49. - added SOV military high command: Nikolai Vatutin (Army Logistics Expert)
  50. - added RAJ military high command: Orde Wingate (Commando Genius) [if TfV is enabled, requires RAJ Chindits focus]
  51. - replaced ENG military high command Orde Wingate (Commando Genius) with Frederick Browning (Airborne Assault Specialist)
  52. - replaced FRA military high command André-Gaston Prételat (Entrenchment Expert) with Frédéric Geille (Airborne Assault Expert)
  53. - removed CAN theorist: Tasker Cook [duplicate, and incorrect anyway]
  54. - removed RAJ chief of army: Archibald Wavell [ENG duplicate]
  55. - removed RAJ chief of navy: Louis Mountbatten [ENG duplicate]
  56. - changed ENG political advisor David Lloyd George from an Ideological Crusader to a Democratic Reformer [Attlee removed as he can become PM]
  57. - changed ENG military high command Trafford Leigh-Mallory from a Close Air Support Expert to a Bomber Interception Expert
  58. - changed GER theorist Walther Wever from an Air Warfare Theorist to a Victory Through Airpower
  59. - changed ITA political advisor Paolo Thaon di Revel from a Quartermaster General to a chief of navy (Naval Maneuver Specialist)
  60. - replaced ITA political advisor Paolo Thaon di Revel (Quartermaster General) with Cesare Maria De Vecchi (Quartermaster General)
  61. - Air Production continuous focus: added missing plane types; reduced production cost bonus from -20% to -10%
  62. - Naval Production continuous focus: reduced production cost bonus from -20% to -10%
  63. - Army Training continuous focus: reduced division training time bonus from -25% to -10%
  64. - Construction Engineering continuous focus: removed land/coastal forts and anti-air; reduced construction speed bonus from +20% to +10%
  65. - Construction Repair continuous focus: reduced factory repair speed bonus from +50% to +25%
  66. - changed the color of KOR
  67. - reduced manpower gained from non-core (colonial) states from 10% to 5%
  68. - rebalanced the bonuses provided by the Dispersed and Integrated branches of the Superior Firepower doctrine
  69. - added the missing 1a Divisione 'Trento' to ITA in 1936
  70. - added a level 2 naval base and 1 coastal fort to Nanning (594)
  71. - ENG Parachute Regiment focus will now also unlock Frederick Browning as a military high command
  72. - FRA Aggressive Focus focus will now also unlock Alphonse Juin as a chief of army
  73. - FRA Defensive Focus focus will now also unlock Alphonse Georges as a chief of army
  74. - GER Trade Interdiction focus will now unlock Viktor Schütze as a military high command rather than Alfred Saalwächter
  75. - GER Tactical Air Effort focus will now also unlock Wolfram von Richthofen as a theorist
  76. - GER Strategic Air Effort focus will now also unlock Walther Wever as a theorist
  77. - JAP Army Innovations focus will now also unlock Toshizo Nishio as a chief of army
  78. - JAP Naval Innovations focus will now also unlock Isoroku Yamamoto as a chief of navy
  79. - NZL Transfer the New Zealand Division focus will now provide some alternative bonuses rather than transfer two CLs from ENG to NZL [temporarily removed due to engine bug]
  80. - NZL National Defense Institute focus will now provide 3x 50% research bonuses for electronics, RADAR and rocketry tech, rather than an extra research slot
  81. - AI NZL now has a decent chance of accepting annexation by AST if certain conditions are met
  82. - reworked ITA focus Secure Austria as Claims on Austria
  83. - reworked the ITA Treaty with Germany and JAP Axis Technology Sharing focuses to take into account the new technology sharing system
  84. - ITA Italy First focus will now also add AUS to your faction if certain criteria are met
  85. - GER Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact focus now requires Stalin to be in power and will cancel if Trotsky comes to power
  86. - USA Pax Americana focus now requires the Great Depression idea to have been removed
  87. - SOV now begins with the Paralyzed Military idea, which provides -50% army morale and a daily political power cost malus of 0.25 [removed with NKVD Primacy OR Rehabilitated Military focuses]
  88. - the CHI Chinese Popular Front event will now also fire for SIK, who can join if they wish [default option is 100% no; 25% yes if not playing Historical mode]
  89. - the SOV Trotsykist Coup event will now also purge Kulik, Budyonny and Vatutin
  90. - the SOV Secret Trial of the Generals event will now also purge Svechin
  91. - improved some of the triggers and AI factors for the Rhineland and Munich events so that e.g. the Little Entente will no longer collapse
  92. - a number of ITA and JAP claims and declaration of war focuses will now raise world tension a bit
  93. - USA declaration of war focuses now require USA and target country to have different ideologies
  94. - SOV now has the Limited Conscription and Early Mobilization laws in 1936, rather than Volunteer Only and Civilian Economy [neither historically apply to SOV]
  95. - the AI will no longer choose the Total Mobilization law as it is often counter-productive for them to do so
  96. - the JAP Pearl Harbor Gambit event will now fire as soon as the required focus is underway
  97. - switched ENG theorists J.F.C. Fuller and B. H. Liddell Hart; restricted Fuller to fascism ideology
  98. - increased the base cost of pocket battleships from 5800 to 6800
  99. - added a division cap of 48 for field marshals
  100. - added various new focus tree icons [added in 1.3 but currently unused in vanilla]
  101. - added LIT core on Wilno (96)
  102. - expanded the selection of randomly generated ministers for minors
  103. - increased the effects of the Dutch Military Stagnation idea from -10% to -25%; also now applies to INS as well as HOL
  104. - increased INS's starting convoys from 25 to 80
  105. - removed all PAK starting cores; now added via the RAJ Two-Nation Theory focus [Pakistan was an artifical construct]
  106. - reverted ENG and USA starting research slots from 3 to 4
  107. - TAN and MON are now correctly puppets of SOV in 1936 and 1939
  108. - FRA no longer begins with 1936 Artillery tech in 1936
  109. - FRA now begins with 1936 Engineers tech in 1939
  110. - FRA National Mobilization idea now provides +10% army reinforcement rate rather than +10% army morale
  111. - changed mechanized tech years from 1941/1943/1945 to 1940/1942/1944 [vanilla 1.3 change]
  112. - changed naval tech years from 1922/1936/1940/1944 to 1922/1934/1938/1942
  113. - SOV can now access Extra Research Slot with either Collectivist Propaganda OR Positive Heroism
  114. - SOV Women in Aviation focus will now also provide +5% recruitable population factor and +15% ace generation chance
  115. - ENG Commonwealth Ties focus will now also remove a small amount of autonomy from each subject nation
  116. - added a number of new custom tooltips for various events and focuses
  117. - added a pair of AI events to reduce world tension after the Spanish Civil War and Sino-Japanese War have ended
  118. - removed a GER AI event that should no longer be needed
  119. - added a level 2 airbase to Rhodesia (545) in 1936
  120. - added 1 civilian factory to Rhodesia (545) in 1936
  121. - added 1 military factory to Rhodesia (545) in 1936
  122. - added a level 3 airbase to Shaanxi (622) in 1936
  123. - changed a number of country-specific focus modifiers to be dynamic e.g. fort and claim relation hits
  124. - removed Erich 'Bubi' Hartmann as an ace for GER in 1936 and 1939 [he was 14 years old in 1936!]
  125. - tweaked some of the ENG and GER air focuses
  126. - tweaked the SOV NKVD/Army branch focuses; each branch is now more balanced and interesting, and Lessons of War is more useful
  127. - tweaked the research bonuses for the Tizard Mission and GER-SOV R&D Treaty events
  128. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, ITA and SOV
  129. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG, FRA and SOV in the 1939 scenario
  130. - tweaked a few things in the RAJ focus file e.g. Assam Oil is now actually added to Assam (432)
  131. - fixed a vanilla bug in which AST creating its own faction would drag the USA in regardless of whether it was already in another faction
  132. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the NZL AI focus list was incorrectly assigned to ENG (!)
  133. - fixed a vanilla bug in which air casualties were absurdly low [temporary stopgap fix for an engine bug; not a 'proper' fix but should suffice until patched]
  134. - fixed various minor vanilla/TfV database bugs
  135. - fixed a few leader and minister name typos for RAJ
  136. - misc. leader trait tweaks for JAP and SOV
  137. - misc. database tweaks and some basic rebalancing/tidying up of stuff in the new focus trees
  138. - misc. OOB tweaks for FRA in 1939
  139. - misc. ai_strategy and production tweaks and additions
  140. - misc. syntax improvements and bugfixes
  141. - misc. localization improvements [including missing vanilla stuff from TfV]
  142.  
  143. v1.18c
  144.  
  145. - added 2 new generals for GER
  146. - added an updated Non-Violent Protest idea icon, courtesy of tom_jones
  147. - added some new leader portraits, courtesy of Retroliser
  148. - added 4 dockyards to Kanto (282) in 1939
  149. - added 3 dockyards to Taiwan (524) in 1939
  150. - added 3 dockyards to Chugoku (529) in 1939
  151. - added 5 dockyards to Osaka (531) in 1939
  152. - changed the colors of DDR and WGR
  153. - tweaked the research bonuses for the ITA-GER R&D Treaty events
  154. - tweaked some of the ITA and JAP Army branch focuses
  155. - misc. database tweaks
  156. - misc. localization improvements
  157.  
  158. v1.18b
  159.  
  160. - added a new Pocket Battleship tech icon, courtesy of Centerbe
  161. - reduced the AI build priority for pocket battleships
  162. - reworked JAP focus Army Motorization as Army Modernization [much more useful now as JAP already starts with MOT tech]
  163. - JAP Armor Innovations focus no longer requires the JAP Axis Leanings focus
  164. - ENG The Burma Road focus will now bypass if CHI is either in a faction with or is a puppet of JAP
  165. - FRA now has a Bataillon de Chars Lourds division template in 1936
  166. - tweaked the surrender progress trigger for the GER event Military Coup Against Nazi Regime
  167. - changed the required army manpower triggers for JAP and USA focuses to be AI-only
  168. - fixed a bug in which a couple of events relating to Tory PMs would fire even if Attlee was PM
  169. - misc. OOB tweaks for FRA [added a heavy tank division in 1936]
  170. - misc. leader trait tweaks for JAP
  171. - misc. database tweaks
  172. - misc. localization improvements
  173.  
  174. v1.18 "New Faces"
  175.  
  176. - added some more news events
  177. - added an event for the Blomberg–Fritsch affair
  178. - added GER focus: Enigma Cipher Program
  179. - added JAP focus: Renew British Alliance
  180. - added 2 new generals for ENG
  181. - added 3 new generals for FRA
  182. - added 1 new general for GER
  183. - added 2 new generals for ITA
  184. - added some new leader portraits, courtesy of Retroliser
  185. - added some new minister portraits, courtesy of tom_jones
  186. - added MEX political advisor: Leon Trotsky (Communist Revolutionary)
  187. - added FIN political advisor: Johan Fabritius (Fortification Engineer)
  188. - added JAP political advisor: Tadamichi Kuribayashi (Fortification Engineer)
  189. - added JAP political advisor: Fumimaro Konoe (Smooth-Talking Charmer)
  190. - added JAP political advisor: Naruhiko Higashikuni (Backroom Backstabber)
  191. - added JAP political advisor: Yosuke Matsuoka (Ideological Crusader)
  192. - added USA political advisor: William J. Donovan (Ideological Crusader)
  193. - added USA political advisor: J. Edgar Hoover (Backroom Backstabber)
  194. - added USA political advisor: Fritz Julius Kuhn (Prince of Terror)
  195. - added GER chief of army: Werner von Blomberg (Army Reform Specialist)
  196. - added JAP chief of army: Yoshijiro Umezu (Army Defense Expert)
  197. - added SOV chief of army: Leon Trotsky (Army Morale Expert)
  198. - added USA chief of army: Malin Craig (Army Reform Expert)
  199. - added USA chief of navy: William D. Leahy (Decisive Battle Specialist)
  200. - added USA chief of air: Hoyt Vandenberg (All-Weather Specialist)
  201. - added ENG chief of navy: Winston Churchill (Naval Reform Specialist)
  202. - added ENG chief of air: Arthur Tedder (Ground Support Expert)
  203. - added USA theorist: John J. Pershing (Grand Battle Plan Expert)
  204. - added USA theorist: Russell Willson (Grand Fleet Proponent)
  205. - added ENG military high command: Orde Wingate (Commando Genius)
  206. - added FRA military high command: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (Infantry Genius)
  207. - added FRA military high command: Pierre Billotte (Armor Specialist)
  208. - added GER military high command: Walter Model (Entrenchment Genius)
  209. - added GER military high command: Eduard Dietl (Commando Expert)
  210. - added ITA military high command: Ettore Bastico (Army Logistics Specialist)
  211. - added ITA military high command: Giulio Martinat (Commando Specialist)
  212. - added USA military high command: Jacob L. Devers (Armor Specialist)
  213. - added USA military high command: Harold L. George (Air Combat Training Expert)
  214. - added USA military high command: Frederick J. Horne (Fleet Logistics Expert)
  215. - changed GER military high command Viktor Schütze from an Anti-Submarine Specialist to a Submarines Expert
  216. - changed ITA chief of army Pietro Badoglio from an Army Morale Specialist to an Army Offense Specialist
  217. - changed ITA chief of air Rino Corso Fougier from an Air Combat Training Specialist to an Air Safety Expert
  218. - changed USA chief of army Douglas MacArthur from an Army Morale Expert to an Army Defense Expert
  219. - ENG Gurkhas & Chindits focus will now also unlock Orde Wingate as a military high command
  220. - FRA Revise Versailles focus will now also unlock Jean de Lattre de Tassigny as a military high command
  221. - FRA idea Fortification Focus: now provides +20% fort and anti-air construction speed, rather than just +10% fort
  222. - GER idea German Rocketry: now provides +50% guided missile operational range rather than +10% research speed bonus
  223. - GER Army Innovations II focus will now also add the Jerrycans idea, which provides -5% supply consumption
  224. - GER Ostwall focus will now also unlock Walter Model as a military high command
  225. - ITA Pact of Steel focus will now also unlock Roberto Farinacci as a political advisor
  226. - JAP Fortress Japan focus will now also unlock Yoshijiro Umezu as a chief of army
  227. - JAP Super-Heavy Battleships focus will now also add the Yamato Project idea, which provides -10% IC cost for SHBB building
  228. - USA Air War Plans Division focus will now also unlock Harold L. George as a military high command
  229. - USA Office of Strategic Services focus will now also unlock William J. Donovan as a political advisor
  230. - added an option for Winston Churchill in the ENG King Edward VIII Refuses To Step Aside event
  231. - added custom tooltips for the ITA Pact of Steel, JAP Consolidate Gains and JAP Develop Manchukuo focuses
  232. - added surrender progress triggers to the ENG The Flight of Sir Oswald Mosley, GER Adolf Hitler Commits Suicide, ITA The Fall of Mussolini and ITA The King Takes Control events
  233. - added an ai_strategy entry for GXC, SHX, XSM and YUN to generally ignore SOV
  234. - Italo Balbo will now also be removed as a general if he dies
  235. - fixed a bug in which Battlecruiser III and Battlecruiser IV tech were not linking to a required UI file
  236. - fixed a vanilla bug in which a couple of generic minister types were being assigned the wrong traits for several minors
  237. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER and JAP
  238. - tweaked a number of of the AI's preferred division template sizes and types
  239. - increased the minimum duration of naval battles from 12 to 18 hours
  240. - increased the base chance of naval critical hits from 10% to 20%
  241. - the AI should no longer attempt to replace all of its motorized divisions with mechanized ones (ruinously expensive and ultimately counter-productive)
  242. - the AI should no longer attempt to replace all of its light armor divisions with medium armor ones, but will instead wait until it has main battle tanks
  243. - misc. naval OOB tweaks and fixes for CHI, FRA, JAP and USA
  244. - misc. ideology requirement triggers for a number of ministers
  245. - misc. leader trait tweaks for ENG, FRA, ITA, JAP and USA
  246. - misc. database tweaks
  247. - misc. localization improvements
  248.  
  249. v1.17c
  250.  
  251. - added a news event
  252. - Cavalry now have +20% attack and +5% movement in plains and desert terrain
  253. - ENG Aircraft Production Group focus is now dynamic; provides either a fighter/CAS or tac/strat bomber cost reduction depending on which previous focus was chosen
  254. - removed the generic [Country] Pursues Nuclear Technology event from the generic focus tree (i.e. it will now only fire for the majors + POL)
  255. - changed SOV theorist Georgy Zhukov from a Mass Assault Expert to a chief of army (Army Offense Genius)
  256. - the GER The Return of Otto Strasser event will no longer fire when in Historical Mode
  257. - the SOV Solidarism: A New Beginning event will no longer fire when in Historical Mode
  258. - minor nations will no longer research the generic Nuclear Effort focus when in Historical Mode
  259. - buffed a few doctrinal research bonuses in the focus trees
  260. - improved the tooltip for the SOV Operation Zet focus
  261. - fixed another (!) vanilla bug with the trigger for the ENG Chamberlain Resigns event
  262. - misc. database tweaks
  263. - misc. localization improvements
  264.  
  265. v1.17b
  266.  
  267. - added a couple of news events
  268. - added some more focus tree and idea icons, courtesy of veBear
  269. - added ITA focus: Nuclear Effort
  270. - USA Manhattan Project focus now requires that USA be in a faction with ENG
  271. - the generic [Country] Pursues Nuclear Technology event will now fire for all 7 majors + POL when they research a nuclear focus, not just FRA (vanilla issue)
  272. - Paratroopers now have +10% attack and defense in forest terrain, +25% defense in urban terrain, and the same breakthrough factor as other special forces
  273. - changed Sato Tetsutaro's name to Tetsutaro Sato, so as to be consistent with the vanilla JAP naming scheme
  274. - renamed a couple of JAP focuses to resolve a vanilla issue in which Imperial Glory was the name of an unrelated focus and idea
  275. - tweaked a few Ideological Crusader ministers so that they are now restricted to their historical ideologies
  276. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ITA
  277. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the ENG Chamberlain Resigns event would fire even if ENG had changed ideology
  278.  
  279. v1.17 "Don't Say Yes To Rudolf Hess"
  280.  
  281. - added some more news events
  282. - added some new minister portraits, courtesy of tom_jones
  283. - added some new design company icons, courtesy of Jay dey Long
  284. - added FRA focuses: Naval Dockyards, Colonial Naval Dockyards, and Nationalize Aircraft Industries
  285. - added GER focuses: Befriend Iran and Secure Iraq
  286. - added ITA focus: Colonial Workers
  287. - added JAP focus: Armament Effort
  288. - added new political advisor type: Hero Worker, which provides +5% factory output
  289. - added SOV political advisor: Alexey Stakhanov (Hero Worker)
  290. - added SOV political advisor: Yevgeni Preobrazhensky (War Industrialist)
  291. - added SOV political advisor: Yury Pyatakov (Quartermaster General)
  292. - added SOV political advisor: Lev Kamenev (Backroom Backstabber)
  293. - added SOV political advisor: Leonid Serebryakov (Silent Workhorse)
  294. - added SOV political advisor: Christian Rakovsky (Smooth-Talking Charmer)
  295. - added YUG political advisor: Alija Sirotanovic (Hero Worker)
  296. - added POL political advisor: Wincenty Pstrowski (Hero Worker)
  297. - added CZE political advisor: Lumír Sakmar (Hero Worker)
  298. - added GER political advisor: Alfred Rosenberg (Ideological Crusader)
  299. - added GER political advisor: Franz von Papen (Compassionate Gentleman)
  300. - added JAP theorist: Sato Tetsutaro (Grand Fleet Proponent)
  301. - added JAP chief of navy: Kiyokazu Abo (Naval Maneuver Specialist)
  302. - added JAP military high command: Nobumasa Suetsugu (Capital Ships Expert)
  303. - added JAP military high command: Kantaro Suzuki (Screens Expert)
  304. - added one new general for FRA
  305. - added one new general for ITA
  306. - SOV Positive Heroism focus will now also unlock Alexey Stakhanov as a hero worker
  307. - SOV Socialism in One Country focus will now also unlock Vyacheslav Molotov as a smooth-talking charmer
  308. - SOV Permanent Revolution focus will now also unlock Christian Rakovsky as a smooth-talking charmer
  309. - SOV Rehabilitated Military focus will now also unlock Nikita Khrushchev as a prince of terror
  310. - SOV NKVD Primacy focus will now also unlock Lavrentiy Beria as a prince of terror
  311. - ENG General Rearmament focus will now also add Vickers-Armstrongs as a tank designer
  312. - GER Trade Interdiction focus will now also unlock Alfred Saalwächter as a theorist
  313. - ITA Prospect For Oil focus will now also unlock Agip as a synthetics designer
  314. - FRA Secure Spain focus will now also remove SPR's Recovering From Civil War idea if it still has it and FRA is an alliance leader
  315. - GER idea Unrestricted Submarine Warfare: now also provides +10% submarine attack and defense
  316. - FRA idea Victors of the Great War: now also provides -25% army morale
  317. - FRA idea Protected by the Maginot Line: now also provides -25% division speed; now removed with FRA Aggressive Focus rather than FRA Army of Aggression
  318. - FRA idea Esprit de corps: now also provides -25% division training time
  319. - FRA AI will no longer research the Army Reform focus until 1940 when in Historical Mode
  320. - FRA AI will no longer research the Grande Armée focus when in Historical Mode
  321. - ITA AI will no longer research the Go After Spain focus when in Historical Mode
  322. - GER AI will no longer research the Alpenfestung focus when in Historical Mode; now also provides maximum anti-air in Oberbayern (52) and Niederbayern (53)
  323. - GER AI will now sometimes split CZE with HUN (rather than forming SLO) in Historical Mode
  324. - POL AI will no longer research the Intermarium focus when in Historical Mode
  325. - changed JAP theorist Isoroku Yamamoto from a Naval Aviation Pioneer to a Naval Reform Genius (chief of navy)
  326. - changed JAP military high command Soemu Toyoda from a Capital Ships Specialist to a Fleet Logistics Specialist
  327. - reworked JAP focus Carrier Focus as Carrier Strike Focus; now also unlocks Shigeyoshi Inoue (theorist) and Fushimi Hiroyasu (chief of navy)
  328. - reworked JAP focus Modern Battleship Focus as Decisive Battle Focus; now also unlocks Sato Tetsutaro (theorist) and Shigetaro Shimada (chief of navy)
  329. - changed FRA chief of army Alphonse Georges from Army Maneuver Specialist to Army Organization Specialist
  330. - replaced FRA political advisor Marcel Bucard (Prince of Terror) with Joseph Darnand (Prince of Terror)
  331. - replaced SOV political advisor Nikita Khrushchev (Communist Revolutionary) with Grigory Zinoviev (Communist Revolutionary)
  332. - changed SOV political advisor Nikita Khrushchev from a Communist Revolutionary to a Prince of Terror
  333. - changed SOV political advisor Lavrentiy Beria from an Ideological Crusader to a Prince of Terror
  334. - changed GER political advisor Rudolf Hess from a Compassionate Gentleman back to a Silent Workhorse
  335. - changed GER design company Germaniawerft from an Atlantic Fleet Designer to an Escort Fleet Designer
  336. - added GER design company: Deutsche Werke (Atlantic Fleet Designer)
  337. - added GER design company: Kriegsmarinewerft (Pacific Fleet Designer)
  338. - added ITA design company: Reggiane (Close Air Support Designer)
  339. - added ITA design company: Olivetti (Electronics Designer)
  340. - added ITA design company: Agip (Synthetics Designer)
  341. - added 1 military factory to Algiers (459) in 1936
  342. - added 1 military factory to Picardie (29) in 1936
  343. - added 1 military factory to Alsace-Lorraine (28) in 1939
  344. - removed 2 civilian factories from Latium (2) in 1936
  345. - removed 3 military factories from Lombardy (159) in 1936
  346. - removed 5 military factories from Piedmont (158) in 1936
  347. - removed 3 military factories from Piedmont (158) in 1939
  348. - removed ITA Modernized Artillery focus
  349. - removed the Floating Fortress tech from the Base Strike Doctrine
  350. - the SOV Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center event will now also allow Zinoviev, Preobrazhensky, Pyatakov, Kamenev and Serebryakov to be purged
  351. - the SOV Trotsykist Coup event will now also purge Voznesensky and Molotov
  352. - the ENG King Edward VIII Refuses To Step Aside event will now result in Lord Halifax replacing Stanley Baldwin as prime minister
  353. - moved ITA's extra research slot focuses so that they are gated in a slightly more balanced way
  354. - switched Mechanization Effort and Armor Effort in the generic focus tree
  355. - Synthetics Designers now provide +10% resource gain efficiency rather than -5% industrial research time
  356. - tweaked Hitler's portrait so he is now wearing an Iron Cross instead of a tie
  357. - tweaked some of the GER naval focuses
  358. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers, effects and icons
  359. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, FRA, GER, ITA, JAP and POL
  360. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ITA and FRA in the 1939 scenario
  361. - improved the tooltips for ministers/design companies added via focus
  362. - fixed a vanilla bug/oversight in which a couple of navy chief ministers were mistakenly being used as military high command for DOM and NOR
  363. - misc. database tweaks
  364. - misc. localization improvements
  365.  
  366. v1.16c
  367.  
  368. - the CHI Chinese Popular Front event will now give MEN a core on Suiyuan (621)
  369. - MEN now has a core on Suiyuan (621) in the 1939 scenario
  370. - increased manpower gained from non-core (colonial) states from 2% to 10%
  371. - renamed SOV chief of army Vasily Blücher to Vasily Blyukher
  372. - changed the Hawaiian Division from a National Guard to an Infantry division type
  373. - slightly increased the chance that Edward VIII will choose to abdicate
  374. - fixed a vanilla bug in which certain infantry and motorized GFX wouldn't display properly due to referencing the wrong file paths
  375. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the define for naval supremacy was bugged if set to 1.0
  376.  
  377. v1.16b
  378.  
  379. - added a news event
  380. - added ENG focus: Cede Newfoundland
  381. - FRA now gets +20% national unity if Vichy forms and de Gaulle becomes leader
  382. - GER Anti-Comintern Pact focus will now target all non-aligned countries in Europe (if they meet the other requirements)
  383. - SOV Free Association idea now provides -10% consumer goods factories, rather than -20%
  384. - SOV The Great Purge focus can no longer be bypassed (removes some possible exploits)
  385. - ENG Commonwealth Ties focus will now also target NFL and RHO if they exist and are allied with ENG
  386. - generic Militarism idea now provides -5% consumer goods factories, rather than -10%
  387. - removed a couple of GER AI events that should no longer be needed
  388. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG
  389. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG and USA in the 1939 scenario
  390. - tweaked the text for the FRA Édouard Daladier Resigns event to remove the reference to Vichy (as the event won't fire if Vichy forms)
  391. - updated the tooltip for ENG Establish the BEF to make clear that it will send divisions to FRA if she is allied with ENG and hasn't capitulated
  392. - added a tooltip for ENG Indian Independence
  393. - fixed a bug with flying ace callsigns
  394. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the generic AI template was mixing up several anti-tank and artillery regiments and support companies
  395. - misc. database tweaks
  396. - misc. localization improvements
  397.  
  398. v1.16 "Blitzkrieg?"
  399.  
  400. - added some more news events
  401. - added a surprise twist to an existing vanilla event
  402. - added ENG focuses: Land Rearmament, Establish the BEF, Mobile Warfare, Static Warfare, and The Home Guard
  403. - reworked ENG focus Royal Tank Regiment as Hobart's Funnies
  404. - removed ENG Limited Naval Support focus (obsolete)
  405. - added USA focus: Finish the Hoover Dam
  406. - added Newfoundland (NFL) and Rhodesia (RHO), complete with leaders, flags and generic name lists
  407. - added St. John's as a minor VP
  408. - reworked the left-hand side of the ENG focus tree (new and reworked focuses; more interesting choices; pre-war naval rearmament is now more viable)
  409. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, ITA, SOV and USA
  410. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG in the 1939 scenario
  411. - Vichy France will now form with Algeria, Morocco, Lebanon and Madagascar if FRA controlled those areas when it capitulated
  412. - numerous AI defines and research focus tweaks; the AI should now be *slightly* more competent and less prone to repeat suicidal naval invasions
  413. - increased combat width from 80/40 to 96/48
  414. - reduced max number of leader combat traits from 6 to 3 (reasoning: stop trait spam; encourage use of a greater number of leaders)
  415. - FRA Defensive Focus focus will now add Maxime Weygand as a chief of army rather than simply unlock him as an option (cost increased to 150 PP)
  416. - FRA Aggressive Focus focus will now add Maurice Gamelin as a chief of army rather than simply unlock him as an option (cost increased to 150 PP)
  417. - changed ITA political advisor Junio Valerio Borghese from an Armaments Organizer to an Amphibious Assault Genius
  418. - added ITA political advisor: Gabriele D'Annunzio (Popular Figurehead)
  419. - added ENG theorist: B. H. Liddell Hart (Blitzkrieg Theorist)
  420. - added some historical flying ace names for the 7 majors, courtesy of Mannock
  421. - EST, LAT and LIT will now be less likely to join the Axis as soon as they turn fascist
  422. - NOR and YUG AI will no longer appoint their popular figurehead ministers
  423. - GER Anschluss focus can now also be researched if AUS is fascist and in a faction with GER
  424. - SOV AI will no longer research the New Soviet Man focus when in Historical Mode
  425. - SOV AI will no longer research the Annex Tannu Tuva focus until 1944 when in Historical Mode
  426. - added some new minister portraits, courtesy of tom_jones
  427. - nukes will now deal much more damage to divisions
  428. - countries with the generic focus tree will no longer research the Political Effort focus until 1939 when in Historical Mode
  429. - changed the color of SLO
  430. - added a number of new focus tree icons, courtesy of veBear and Wolferos (not used at present due to an engine bug which needs fixing)
  431. - increased min division deployment training requirement from 20% to 50%; Forced Deployment tech reduces this to 25%
  432. - the AI will no longer deploy divisions at under 100% equipment and training whilst at peace, or 100% equipment and 50% training whilst at war
  433. - the AI will now prioritize upgrading a much larger percentage of its military equipment
  434. - the AI will no longer stage naval invasions unless it has 100% naval superiority in that region
  435. - the AI will now aim for divisions of 24 (INF, MNT, MOT), 18 (CAV, MAR, PAR, L-ARM, M-ARM) or 12 (MEC, H-ARM) width
  436. - declaration of war focuses will now cancel if the country researching the focus capitulates
  437. - increased the number of provinces required between point A and point B before the AI will consider using strategic redployment from 8 to 25 (result: less strategic deployment; stronger divisions)
  438. - Motorized Designer tech teams now also provide a +10% research bonus to Mechanized techs, rather than just Motorized
  439. - SPR Recovering From Civil War idea is now added via an on_action rather than an AI event for communist SPR (no change in effect, just a better way of doing it)
  440. - ENG The Burma Road focus now also adds infrastructure and an air base to North Yunnan (748)
  441. - made a couple more misc. tweaks to the ai_strategy entries
  442. - fixed a bug in which Paul Reynaud would replace Charles de Gaulle as leader of FRA
  443. - fixed a vanilla bug in which researching the GER Around Maginot focus would fire the wrong news event
  444. - misc. database tweaks
  445. - misc. localization improvements
  446.  
  447. v1.15c
  448.  
  449. - ITA Italy First focus no longer requires BUL to be in a position to join the faction, but BUL will still join if those requirements are met
  450. - FRA AI will no longer research the Extend the Maginot Line focus when in Historical Mode
  451. - added an AI event so that communist SPR now correctly receives the Recovering From Civil War idea (no idea why this doesn't work normally!)
  452. - fixed another issue of an ai_strategy entry having a broken trigger due to bugged logic construction in vanilla (weird South American fascist goings on)
  453. - made a couple of tweaks to AI defines so that the AI *should* no longer attack size >3 forts when in careful planning mode
  454. - made a couple more misc. tweaks to the ai_strategy entries
  455. - misc. database tweaks
  456. - misc. localization improvements
  457.  
  458. v1.15b
  459.  
  460. - added a new icon for the RAJ Non-Violent Protest idea, courtesy of tom_jones
  461. - removed YEM as a puppet of ENG
  462. - ITA now guarantees YEM's independence
  463. - increased the XP requirements for obtaining the Infantryman, Infiltration Expert, Entrencher, Cavalier and Master Gunner traits
  464. - updated the tooltip for ITA Secure Austria to make clear that it will allow AUS to join ITA's faction
  465. - fixed an issue with two ai_strategy entries having a broken trigger due to bugged logic construction in vanilla
  466. - misc. database tweaks
  467. - misc. localization improvements
  468.  
  469. v1.15 "Big Trouble in Little China"
  470.  
  471. - added some more news events
  472. - added JAP focuses: Operation 'C' and Noborito Laboratory
  473. - added SOV focuses: Support Chinese Communists, Support Chinese Nationalists, and Naval Infantry
  474. - added ENG military high command: Hugh Trenchard (Strategic Bombing Genius)
  475. - added ENG military high command: Percy Hobart (Armor Expert)
  476. - BHU, NEP, OMA and YEM are now correctly puppets of ENG in 1936 and 1939
  477. - replaced ENG political advisor Nevile Henderson (Backroom Backstabber) with Austen Chamberlain (Compassionate Gentleman)
  478. - changed ENG political advisor Stafford Cripps from a Compassionate Gentleman to a Backroom Backstabber
  479. - added one new general for GER
  480. - added some new minister portraits, courtesy of tom_jones
  481. - added strategic regions: Tibet (181), Inner Mongolia (182), and Kashmir (183)
  482. - added states: Chamdo (747), North Yunnan (748), Wuhan (749), South Jiangxi (750), Gobi (751), and Western Mongolia (752)
  483. - added 10 aluminium, 4 oil and 8 rubber to Sichuan (605)
  484. - added a supply area (355)
  485. - general border and population tweaks to a number of Chinese states and strategic regions as a result of various merges and splits
  486. - transferred Hainan (591), Guangzhou (592), and Guangdong (593) from GXC to CHI in the 1936 scenario
  487. - added/transferred some divisions to GXC and CHI in the 1936 scenario
  488. - GXC, SHX, XSM and YUN now have their historical leaders as generals
  489. - ITA focus Spanish-Italian Alliance will now remove SPR's Recovering From Civil War idea if SPR is fascist, rather than just add fascist influence
  490. - SOV focus Permanent Revolution will now also remove SPR's Recovering From Civil War idea if SPR is communist
  491. - SOV focus World Revolution now requires SOV War with Britain focus
  492. - JAP Subdue the Warlords focus will now bypass if any of the warlord states are puppets of JAP
  493. - opened up the SOV focus tree slightly; certain branches can now be accessed via alternative routes
  494. - reworked SOV Operation Zet focus; now more historical, more useful, and available earlier
  495. - numerous improvements to port and air base sizes and map positions for JAP
  496. - JAP now has the Limited Exports and War Economy laws in 1939, rather than Closed Economy and Total Mobilization
  497. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, GER, JAP and SOV
  498. - tweaked the completed national focuses for SOV in the 1939 scenario
  499. - the AI should now place greater emphasis on defending fort provinces
  500. - added an AI event for ITA to declare war on YUG if it has researched YUG Claims on Yugoslavia and FRA has met certain conditions
  501. - SOV AI will now wait a bit longer until it researches the War with Germany focus
  502. - SOV AI will no longer appoint naval ministers (a waste of PP and hinders the AI; better spent on army/air/political stuff)
  503. - GER AI will now be much more likely to appoint Himmler as a minister
  504. - SIK AI will now be more reluctant to join the Comintern if SOV is at war with GER
  505. - SIK AI will now try to ally with CHI if SOV is at war with GER and CHI is non-aligned and a faction leader
  506. - JAP AI will now get an extra pair of marine divisions once it has researched War with China focus
  507. - JAP AI will no longer research the Axis Leanings focus if GER has already researched Befriend China when not in Historical Mode
  508. - SPR AI will now be much more reluctant to join factions until SPR-specific faction join focuses have been researched
  509. - USA AI will now be much more reluctant to join the Allies until it has researched one of its war goal focuses or is at war with one of those countries
  510. - European AI fascist countries (excluding ITA and SPR) will now be much more likely to try to join the Axis
  511. - RAJ, CHI, GXC, SHX, XSM and YUN will no longer research the Collectivist Ethos focus if non-aligned when in Historical Mode
  512. - HUN idea Legacy of Trianon now provides +25 fascism and +25 communism acceptance rather than +5 (HUN should now flip ideology quicker)
  513. - ENG now has an Anti-Air Division template
  514. - ENG now starts with anti-air equipment being constructed in 1936 and 1939
  515. - upgraded GER's cavalry template from brigade to division size in 1939
  516. - further misc. tweaks and additions to the ai_strategy entries
  517. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers and effects
  518. - tweaked some naval bonuses in the ITA focus tree
  519. - added unique unlocked division template names for the 7 majors (i.e. Marines, Mechanized, etc.)
  520. - improved the tooltips for research bonuses granted via event/focus
  521. - reduced the default air base capacity from 200 to 100 planes; each upgrade now adds +100 capacity rather than +200
  522. - fixed a bug in which an event about Hitler would (wrongly) fire even if Strasser was in power
  523. - fixed a bug in which SPR would not get the Recovering From Civil War idea if the Republicans won
  524. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the trigger for the ENG Burma Road focus was not working properly
  525. - fixed a vanilla bug/oversight in which researching mechanized infantry did not generate an associated division template
  526. - misc. OOB tweaks for ENG (reduced the size of the Colonial Garrison template; added historical Anti-Air Divisions)
  527. - misc. OOB tweaks for JAP and SOV (renamed a division template)
  528. - misc. database tweaks
  529. - misc. localization improvements
  530.  
  531. v1.14 "The Cable Street Massacre"
  532.  
  533. - added some news events (keep your eyes peeled)
  534. - added a unique portrait for Otto Strasser by tom_jones
  535. - added a better portrait of Francisco Franco by tom_jones
  536. - lowered the national unity of DEN and NOR
  537. - added a level 6 naval base to Flandre (6) to represent Antwerp
  538. - added Slovenia (SLV), complete with leaders, flags and a generic name list
  539. - added a better quality flag for communist CHI/PRC
  540. - added the Führer trait for Adolf Hitler (+25% political power gain, +25% army experience gain)
  541. - added the Duce trait for Benito Mussolini (+15% political power gain, -15% justify war goal time)
  542. - added the Dislikes Communist China trait for Chiang Kai-shek (makes the CHI AI very aggressive towards PRC)
  543. - ITA Victor Emmanuel III idea now provides -7% naval doctrine research time rather than +5% national unity
  544. - ITA Vittoria Mutilata idea now provides +10% army morale rather than -5% justify war goal time
  545. - reworked FRA Annex Belgium focus to be an event chain (like Albania) rather than simply a declaration of war
  546. - Joseph Stalin's Paranoid Tyrant trait now provides a general -2% research time bonus rather than +5% military factory construction speed
  547. - removed some claims in the Aegean and Istanbul to avoid TUR being dragged into the war so early
  548. - removed the +100 ideological influence modifier from the ROM Seeking Revenge Against Soviet and Seeking Revenge Against Germany ideas
  549. - changed the colors of AFG, BHU, CHL, CZE, DEN, GHC, HUN, MEN, MON, NOR, PHI, SIA, SWE, TIB, XSM, and YUG
  550. - re-added CHI Common Purpose idea, which provides +20% national unity and +5% division attack and defence (activated by Chinese Popular Front)
  551. - changed FRA Henri Giraud from a generic Military Theorist to a Superior Firepower Expert
  552. - GER/FRA/ENG AI will no longer appoint Erich Ludendorff, Charles de Gaulle, Philippe Pétain or J.F.C. Fuller as theorists (wrong starting doctrines, hinders AI)
  553. - ITA AI will no longer research the War with Greece focus until YUG has either capitulated or is allied with ITA or GER
  554. - ITA AI will no longer research the Invade Iraq focus if still at war with any of its neighbors
  555. - ITA AI will no longer research the Go After Spain focus unless SOV has either capitulated or is at war with or allied with ITA or GER
  556. - GER AI will no longer research the Around Maginot focus if FRA has occupied states east of the Maginot Line (will try to kick them out first)
  557. - GER AI will no longer research the Operation Weserübung focus if still at war with any of its neighbors
  558. - SOV AI will no longer research the War with Germany focus if still at war with JAP
  559. - SOV AI will no longer research the War with Japan focus if still at war with GER
  560. - FRA/ITA/GER AI will no longer research their fort focuses if they are allied with the neighbor the forts are designed to protect against
  561. - SOV/JAP/GER AI will now be a bit more historical with the timing of their declaration of war focuses
  562. - SOV AI will now be slightly more reluctant to research The Great Purge and Socialism in One Country focuses when not in Historical Mode
  563. - FRA AI will now be more likely to research the Aggressive Focus, Little Entente and Revise Versailles focuses when not in Historical Mode
  564. - GER AI will now be more likely to research the Plan Z and Befriend China focuses when not in Historical Mode
  565. - supporting either side in the Intervention in the Spanish Civil War event will now cost 20000 manpower rather than 150 political power
  566. - FRA and FIN AI should now be a bit more defensive
  567. - ITA AI should now be a bit less aggressive
  568. - CHI German Advisors idea now also provides +5% army organization and morale
  569. - edited the special forces OOB loaded for the GER AI when it researches the Operation Weserübung focus
  570. - added some level 2 coastal forts to Weser-Ems (56), Schleswig-Holstein (58), and Hannover (59)
  571. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER and JAP
  572. - tweaked the completed national focuses for GER in the 1939 scenario
  573. - GER event Military Coup Against Nazi Regime is now a bit easier to get
  574. - MAN and RAJ divisions now begin with Basic Infantry Equipment produced by JAP and ENG respectively
  575. - divisions loaded by OOB event or focus will now begin with equipment produced by their country of origin (where appropriate)
  576. - GER now has a Sicherungs-Division template in 1936
  577. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers and effects
  578. - added cancel triggers to a number of national spirits (e.g. a democratic GER won't keep Triumphant Will)
  579. - fixed some issues with the JAP/SOV Chinese Border Incident events
  580. - misc. naval defines tweaks to try to reduce AI naval invasions
  581. - misc. OOB tweaks for GER
  582. - misc. database tweaks
  583. - misc. localization improvements
  584.  
  585. v1.13 "Non-Aggression Patch"
  586.  
  587. - updated national focus triggers so that declarations of war aren't made if non-aggression pacts are in effect (excludes GER)
  588. - JAP AI will now get an event granting some motorized and marine divisions once it has researched War with China focus
  589. - JAP AI will now get an event granting some cavalry and light armor divisions once it has researched Subdue the Warlords focus
  590. - JAP Warrior Traditions idea now provides +15% division attack and defence on core territory rather than +10% army morale
  591. - the Fate of Czechoslovakia event will now load a small panzer division OOB for GER
  592. - removed CHI Common Purpose idea (balance testing)
  593. - increased the research time of SOV The Great Purge focus (updated to match vanilla)
  594. - increased the chances of the AI choosing Churchill over Halifax in Historical Mode
  595. - fixed a vanilla bug in which Ohka suicide planes could not be given the Kamikaze mission (!)
  596. - upgraded Hsinking from 1 to 10 VP
  597. - misc. database tweaks
  598. - misc. localization improvements
  599.  
  600. v1.12 "The Paris Gun"
  601.  
  602. - added Railway Artillery I-IV techs; each tech provides +20% fort attack and +10% urban attack for artillery, with GFX courtesy of Jay dey Long
  603. - added Mountaineer, Marine and Paratrooper IV techs so that special forces have a bit of extra late-game kick
  604. - added Special Forces Anti-Tank tech
  605. - GER now begins with Railway Artillery I tech in 1936
  606. - GER now begins with Railway Artillery II tech in 1939
  607. - added a better portrait of Mao Zedong by tom_jones
  608. - upgraded Kwantung (746) to a level 5 naval base
  609. - added a level 3 naval base and 1 land fort to East Hebei (609)
  610. - added Tongzhou as a capital and VP for East Hebei (609)
  611. - Airship Company techs now provide +5% breakthrough and +5% defense rather than +5% soft attack
  612. - GER should no longer attempt to go to war with the Low Countries until it has researched the GER Around Maginot focus
  613. - removed PRC from the JAP Subdue the Warlords focus as it would often drag JAP into a war with SOV
  614. - removed a couple of superfluous straits in the East Indies (apparently I was overzealous)
  615. - further misc. tweaks and additions to the ai_strategy entries
  616. - misc. database tweaks
  617. - misc. localization improvements
  618.  
  619. v1.11 "Ísland Improvement Project"
  620.  
  621. - added a new (professional!) mod image, courtesy of Acinonyx
  622. - added ICE as a puppet of DEN in 1936 and 1939
  623. - added an event for the establishment of a non-aligned Russian corporatist state if SOV has capitulated and made peace
  624. - added an event for the return of Otto Strasser if GER has not made sufficient progress by the summer of 1941
  625. - tweaked the SOV focus tree slightly so that the POL/ROM/Baltic claims focuses are now in the correct historical order
  626. - rebalanced the conscription modifiers provided by the SOV Militarized Schools and Socialist Science focuses
  627. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for SOV
  628. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers and effects
  629. - improved the triggers for some of the conscription laws
  630. - added detailed tooltips for all conscription laws so they are easier to understand
  631. - improved the tooltip for the GER Alliance with the USSR focus
  632. - buffed the three naval invasion techs from 3/6/12 divisions to 6/12/24
  633. - ITA should now be far less willing to join the Axis unless FRA is fascist, has capitulated, or is in a faction with GER or ITA
  634. - JAP should now be far less willing to join the Axis unless it has researched the JAP Axis Leanings focus
  635. - SOV should now be far less willing to declare war on POL until it has researched the SOV Demand Eastern Poland focus
  636. - non-Asian nations should now be far less willing to join the Co-Prosperity Sphere
  637. - removed a number of generals when they become country leaders (i.e. Darlan, Dönitz, Himmler)
  638. - USA War Plans can now only be researched if the target country is not a puppet
  639. - USA declaration of war focuses (GER, SOV, ENG, JAP, CHI) now have deployed manpower requirements
  640. - GER Around Maginot focus now has a deployed manpower requirement
  641. - FRA and SOV now start with heavy tank equipment being constructed in 1936 and 1939
  642. - changed GER Erich Ludendorff from a chief of army (Army Morale Specialist) to a theorist (Grand Battle Plan Expert)
  643. - GER German War Machine focus will now unlock Erich von Mainstein as a theorist rather than Heinz Guderian
  644. - GER High Seas Fleet focus now also grants a 50% research bonus for Fleet in Being doctrines
  645. - HOL Royal Dutch Shell is now correctly Refining Concern rather than Industrial Concern
  646. - revised democratic and non-aligned leaders for ICE
  647. - revised democratic and non-aligned leaders for SOV
  648. - added new ideologies: Trotskyism, Strasserism, Corporatism, and Military Dictatorship
  649. - added a couple of new straits to the East Indies
  650. - the Admiral Graf Spee should now be commissioned a bit earlier
  651. - fixed a bug in which the FRA Mechanized Focus national spririt didn't have an icon
  652. - fixed a number of vanilla bugs (mainly weird focus triggers)
  653. - further misc. tweaks and additions to the ai_strategy entries
  654. - added a better quality flag for non-aligned SOV
  655. - misc. database tweaks
  656. - misc. localization improvements
  657.  
  658. v1.10 "Åland Improvement Project"
  659.  
  660. - updated Vanilla + for the official 1.2 "Sunflower" patch
  661. - added USA focuses: War Plan Yellow, Embargo China, Restore Status Quo, Assert Western Supremacy, Jet Bomber Effort, and Great White Fleet
  662. - added ENG focuses: Limited Naval Support and Secure Siam
  663. - added GER focuses: Reich Paramilitarism, German War Machine, and Alliance with Finland, complete with a small event chain to bring FIN into the Axis
  664. - GER Reich Paramilitarism focus will now unlock Heinrich Himmler as a political advisor (now locked by default)
  665. - GER Army Innovations II focus will now unlock Erwin Rommel as a military high command (now locked by default)
  666. - GER Air Innovations II focus will now unlock Hugo Sperrle as a military high command (now locked by default)
  667. - GER German War Machine focus will now unlock Heinz Guderian as a theorist (now locked by default)
  668. - buffed some of the GER army/air focuses somewhat (GER were missing a few basic tech boosts that other majors get)
  669. - updated Battlecruiser stats to bring them into line with the new naval changes
  670. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ITA in the 1939 scenario
  671. - JAP Convoy Expansion focus will now also add 50 convoys to JAP's equipment pool*
  672. - tweaked the ITA focus tree slightly so that the YUG and ALB/BUL focuses have now switched places (ALB was invaded before YUG)
  673. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, GER, ITA and USA
  674. - added ITA theorist: Enrico Fermi (Nuclear Scientist)
  675. - USA focus WPA now adds infrastructure to low infra provinces in the continental US rather than providing +150 political power
  676. - USA focus Preemptive Intervention will now target PRU rather than VEN if USA is democratic
  677. - JAP focus Infrastructure Effort now adds infrastructure to low infra provinces in the Home Islands and Korea rather than Manchuria (which has its own focus)
  678. - JAP focus Synthetic Oil Focus now adds 4 synthetic oil refineries rather than a 50% research bonus
  679. - SOV focus World Revolution now also grants Leon Trotsky the Triumphant Revolutionary trait
  680. - added the Paranoid Tyrant trait for Joseph Stalin (+5% military factory construction speed, -5% army organization and morale)
  681. - CHI now guarantees the independence of SHX, GXC, XSM and YUN
  682. - added a small event chain for a white peace between CHI and JAP if MAN and MEN have both capitulated
  683. - added an AI event to add convoys for some of the majors if there's a Pacific war (should considerably aid AI USA and JAP with invasions)
  684. - SPA is now less likely to join the Axis until GER Alliance with Spain is completed
  685. - SPR will now also get the Recovering From Civil War idea
  686. - added Pocket Battleship tech (1922 only); a kind of CA-BB hybrid with high speed, extensive operational range and very high evasion
  687. - GER now begins with Pocket Battleship tech in 1936
  688. - YUG now begins a bit more democratic in 1936 and 1939 (so it is more likely to join the Allies than Comintern)
  689. - the Anglo-French Union event will now load a small OOB for ENG, representing French divisions reorganized under British command
  690. - the Anschluss event will now load a small OOB for GER, representing Austrian divisions reorganized under German command
  691. - re-ID'd previously added states (Hatay and Orkney)
  692. - added North Dobruja (745) as a new state split from Muntenia (46)
  693. - added 1 dockyard and 1 civilian factory to North Dobruja (745)
  694. - added Kwantung (746) as a new state split from Liaotung (716)
  695. - added 3 civilian factories and 1 naval fort to Kwantung (746)
  696. - re-added GRE claim on Istanbul (341)
  697. - added Modlin fortress for POL
  698. - updated the name list for MAN
  699. - nerfed Airship Company slightly (increased weight and supply consumption, reduced attack bonus from 10% to 5%)
  700. - Åland (145) is now correctly demilitarized until FIN is at war
  701. - added HOL idea: Dutch Military Stagnation, which provides -10% military factory, dockyard, fort and anti-air construction speed (removed when HOL is either at war or communist/fascist)
  702. - HOL no longer begins with Infantry Equipment I tech in 1936
  703. - HOL no longer begins with Recon tech in 1936
  704. - added MAN idea: Japanese Military Rule, which provides -75% recruitable population factor and -25% national unity (removed with MAN The Future of Manchukuo event)
  705. - added HUN idea: Legacy of Trianon, which provides +10% national unity, -10% idelogical drift defense, +5 fascism acceptance, and +5 communism acceptance
  706. - added NOR idea: Norwegian Merchant Fleet, which provides -10% IC cost for convoy building
  707. - increased NOR's starting convoys from 80 to 150
  708. - SOV idea Rehabilitated Military now requires either Permanent Revolution OR The Great Purge (updated to match vanilla)
  709. - ITA idea Invade Iraq now requires either War with Greece OR Befriend Greece OR Befriend Turkey
  710. - a number of prominent Nazi ministers are now disabled if GER is not fascist
  711. - added a number of new straits to resolve some annoying movement issues and help improve AI invasions of key areas
  712. - added unique GFX for the remaining leader traits, courtesy of Jay dey Long
  713. - added some new flags for AUS, ENG, FRA, HOL, HUN and PER (Vichy no longer has the Bourbon flag!)
  714. - added a number of custom tooltips for loaded OOBs and national focuses which create or invite to factions
  715. - added 5 oil to Lower Austria (4)
  716. - added 5 oil to Nejd (292)
  717. - added 6 aluminium to Kwantung (746)
  718. - transferred 30 steel from Liaotung (716) to Kwantung (746) as it was the economic hub of the region and JAP could do with the resources
  719. - transferred East Hebei (609) from MAN to JAP
  720. - transferred province #11612 from Slovenia (102) to Upper Austria (152)
  721. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers, effects and icons
  722. - fixed a number of vanilla bugs
  723. - misc. OOB tweaks for several nations
  724. - misc. database tweaks
  725. - misc. localization improvements
  726.  
  727. * this was always the original intent behind the focus but the command hadn't yet been implemented by the devs; it was added in v1.2
  728.  
  729. v1.09b
  730.  
  731. - added a small event chain for certain non-aligned nations to provide limited support for either side in the SCW
  732. - added a small event chain for the overthrow of Mao by Chen Duxiu in PRC if Trotsky comes to power in SOV
  733. - VEN: now correctly non-aligned in 1936 and 1939
  734. - fixed a minor bug with some of the loading screen quotes not showing properly
  735. - misc. database tweaks
  736. - misc. localization improvements
  737.  
  738. v1.09
  739.  
  740. - added Orkney (742) as a new state split from Scottish Highlands (120)
  741. - added Inverness, Aberdeen and Galway as minor VPs
  742. - added an event for a player-controlled MAN to lose puppet status and go it alone (added by request; won't fire for the AI)
  743. - added an option C to FRA event 'The Hatay Question' for FRA to release SYR as an independent nation
  744. - added an event for the destruction of the Maginot Line if it has been extended across the Belgian border
  745. - added RAJ idea: Non-Violent Protest, which provides +0.25 daily political power cost and -75% recruitable population factor (removed with ENG Indian Independence focus)
  746. - added War with Germany to the historical national focus list for SOV
  747. - changed the majority of war goals granted by national focuses to actual declarations of war
  748. - FRA focus Grande Armée now provides +10% national unity rather than +5%
  749. - SOV focus World Revolution now requires SOV be in an offensive war
  750. - GER AI will now get an event granting some special forces divisions once it has researched Operation Weserübung focus
  751. - GER AI will now get an event granting some SS divisions once it has researched Around Maginot focus
  752. - GER AI will now research Around Maginot focus earlier
  753. - buffed GER pocket battleships slightly
  754. - misc. national focus tweaks & buffs for GER and JAP
  755. - misc. database tweaks
  756. - misc. localization improvements
  757.  
  758. v1.08
  759.  
  760. - added SOV focuses: Socialism in One Country, Permanent Revolution, Reinforce Vladivostok, Reinforce Sevastopol, Free Association, A Stateless Society, and World Revolution
  761. - added JAP focus: Develop Manchukuo
  762. - MAN is now fascist rather than non-aligned
  763. - added events for the transfer of Hatay Province
  764. - added two more Battlecruiser techs
  765. - tweaked Battlecruiser stats; now faster, more powerful and slightly cheaper but with a higher manpower requirement and less durability
  766. - ENG now begins with Isolation law in 1936; unlocks Partial Mobilization law with General Rearmament focus
  767. - reworked ENG focus Industrial Effort as British Austerity
  768. - removed the first SOV Extra Research Slot focus
  769. - Free Trade law is now restricted to democratic and non-aligned states
  770. - War Economy law now provides a -1% conscription modifier
  771. - Total Mobilization law now provides a -2.5% conscription modifier; now restricted to fascist and communist states
  772. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers, effects and icons
  773. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for SOV and JAP
  774. - tweaked the completed national focuses for SOV in the 1939 scenario
  775. - removed EGY (balance testing)
  776. - added ITA core on Zara (163)
  777. - added 234 rubber to Leopoldville (295)
  778. - added 67 aluminium to Stanleyville (718)
  779. - changed the colours of CRO, FRA, IRQ, POR and SHX
  780. - FRA now begins with 1936 Battlecruiser tech in 1936
  781. - JAP now begins with 1936 Battlecruiser tech in 1936
  782. - USA now begins with Landing Craft tech in 1939
  783. - downgraded Vladivostok (408) to a level 6 naval base
  784. - downgraded Crimea (137) to a level 8 naval base
  785. - added unique GFX for some of the new leader traits, courtesy of Jay dey Long
  786. - misc. database tweaks
  787. - misc. localization improvements
  788.  
  789. v1.07
  790.  
  791. - added events for the destruction of the Maginot Line, Alpine Line, and Fort Eben-Emael
  792. - added new leader traits: Assault Specialist, Entrencher, Cavalier, and Master Gunner
  793. - added new support company: Airship Company
  794. - tweaked the generic AI template so that the AI is able to use airships
  795. - FRA no longer begins with 1936 Naval Bomber tech in 1936
  796. - FRA no longer begins with 1936 CAS tech in 1936
  797. - FRA now begins with 1936 Artillery tech in 1936
  798. - GER no longer begins with 1936 Naval Bomber tech in 1936
  799. - GER no longer begins with 1936 Strategic Bomber tech in 1936
  800. - GER now begins with 1922 Carrier tech in 1936
  801. - FRA focus Char de Bataille now provides -10% IC cost for heavy tank equipment
  802. - FRA focus Automitrailleuses now provides -10% IC cost for light tank equipment
  803. - removed ENG A Motorized Army focus (balance testing)
  804. - standardized tech bonuses across the national focus trees
  805. - tweaked a number of leader traits for ITA, FIN, ENG, GER, FRA, RAJ, AST, SAF, POL and USA
  806. - misc. OOB tweaks for FRA and GER
  807. - misc. database tweaks
  808. - misc. localization improvements
  809.  
  810. v1.06c
  811.  
  812. - USA Standard Oil is now correctly Refining Concern rather than Industrial Concern
  813. - USA Support Rock Island focus will now unlock Rock Island Arsenal as an Artillery designer (now locked by default)
  814. - misc. database tweaks
  815. - misc. localization improvements
  816.  
  817. v1.06b
  818.  
  819. - added 3 dockyards to Campania (117) in 1936
  820. - ITA now begins with 1940 Light Cruiser tech in 1939
  821. - ITA no longer begins with 1940 Destroyer tech in 1939
  822. - ITA no longer begins with 1940 Battleship tech in 1939
  823. - JAP no longer begins with 1940 Destroyer tech in 1939
  824. - removed GER Reassert Western Claims focus (balance testing)
  825. - tweaked the completed national focuses for GER in the 1939 scenario
  826. - tweaked a few more national focus triggers
  827. - OOB tweaks for ENG and ITA in 1936 and 1939
  828. - misc. database tweaks
  829. - misc. localization improvements
  830.  
  831. v1.06
  832.  
  833. - SOV no longer begins with Paratroopers tech in 1936
  834. - USA no longer begins with 1940 Battlecruiser tech in 1939
  835. - GER focus Alliance with the USSR will now disband the Comintern and invite SOV to the Axis, rather than create a new faction
  836. - buffed POL field marshal Edward Rydz-Smigly
  837. - added a number of new custom tooltips for national focuses which create or invite to factions
  838. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers, effects and icons
  839. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG
  840. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG in the 1939 scenario
  841. - misc. database tweaks
  842. - misc. localization improvements
  843.  
  844. v1.05b
  845.  
  846. - reduced ENG, ITA and USA starting research slots from 4 to 3
  847. - added the generic Extra Research Slot II focus for ENG and ITA
  848. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG and ITA
  849. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG in the 1939 scenario
  850. - FRA now begins with Basic Heavy Tank tech in 1936
  851. - ENG, FRA, ITA, GER, SOV, JAP and USA now all begin with their initial land, air and naval doctrine techs unlocked in 1936 (some were missing one or more of these)
  852. - misc. database tweaks
  853. - misc. localization improvements
  854.  
  855. v1.05
  856.  
  857. - added ship silhouette GFX (both generic and majors) by tom_jones
  858. - OOB tweaks and name corrections for ENG and GER in 1936 and 1939
  859. - misc. database tweaks
  860. - misc. localization improvements
  861.  
  862. v1.04e
  863.  
  864. - added GER focus: Reassert Western Claims, complete with a small event chain for FRA to cede Alsace-Lorraine to GER
  865. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER
  866. - tweaked the completed national focuses for GER in the 1939 scenario
  867. - added an ai_strategy entry for GER to leave FRA alone if it is ceded Alsace-Lorraine
  868. - removed GER cores on Lorraine (17) and Alsace (28) -- now added with Reassert Western Claims focus
  869. - reverted HUN core changes (conflicts with vanilla events)
  870. - GER will no longer inherit AUS armies and division templates with GER Anschluss focus
  871. - misc. database tweaks
  872. - misc. localization improvements
  873.  
  874. v1.04d
  875.  
  876. - JAP will now research the Found our Faction focus in Historical Mode, rather than the Axis Leanings focus
  877. - ITA and JAP are now much more reluctant to join the Axis until their respective pro-Axis national focuses have been researched
  878. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG and JAP
  879. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG in the 1939 scenario
  880. - further tweaks to the ai_strategy entries
  881. - added FRA cores on Algiers (459), Constantine (460), and Tlemcen (513)
  882. - removed DEN core on Greenland (101)
  883. - upgraded HUN claims to cores
  884. - misc. database tweaks
  885. - misc. localization improvements
  886.  
  887. v1.04c
  888.  
  889. - added GER focus: Alliance with China, complete with a small event chain to bring CHI into the Axis
  890. - added a couple of extra ai_strategy entries dealing with JAP's negative opinion of GER if GER allies with CHI
  891. - misc. database tweaks
  892. - misc. localization improvements
  893.  
  894. v1.04b
  895.  
  896. - added POL focuses: The Northern Flank, The Southern Flank, and Black Sea Pact
  897. - merged POL focus Treaty With Lithuania into The Baltic Alliance
  898. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for POL
  899. - fixed a number of vanilla bugs in the ai_strategy files and added a load of new entries (should help the AI be more aggressive/defensive)
  900. - misc. database tweaks
  901. - misc. localization improvements
  902.  
  903. v1.04
  904.  
  905. - added CHI and PRC cores on Tibet (322), Tannu Tuva (329), Mongolia (330) and Arunachal Pradesh (434)
  906. - added GRE claim on Cyprus (183)
  907. - added BUL claims on Macedonia (106) and Istanbul (341)
  908. - added YUG core on Zara (163)
  909. - added GUA claim on British Honduras (311)
  910. - added VEN claim on British Guyana (687)
  911. - added HUN claims on Vojvodina (45), Western Slovakia (70), Eastern Slovakia (71), Northern Transylvania (76), Crisana (83) and Transylvania (84)
  912. - added IRQ claims on Kurdistan (421) and Kuwait (656)
  913. - added AFG claims on Peshawar (442) and Quetta (445)
  914. - removed ENG, FRA, HOL, POR, SPR and USA cores on overseas and colonial states
  915. - removed HUN event claims as they now begin with them
  916. - removed GRE claim on Istanbul (341)
  917. - ITA focuses Claims on France and Claims on Turkey now add claims for the provinces in question
  918. - misc. database tweaks
  919. - misc. localization improvements
  920.  
  921. v1.03d
  922.  
  923. - reworked OOB for MAN in 1936 and 1939
  924. - numerous OOB tweaks and name corrections for ENG and FRA in 1936 and 1939
  925. - minor OOB tweaks and corrections for GER in 1939
  926. - added DEN core on Schleswig-Holstein (58)
  927. - added 32 more rubber to Liberia (298)
  928. - misc. database tweaks
  929. - misc. localization improvements
  930.  
  931. v1.03c
  932.  
  933. - fixed a vanilla bug in which the Atatürk death event would fire for TUR in the 1939 scenario despite Atatürk having died in 1938
  934.  
  935. v1.03b
  936.  
  937. - added HAI claim on Dominican Republic (319)
  938. - added PER claim on Baluchistan (444)
  939. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG in the 1939 scenario
  940. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG
  941. - tweaked and improved a few more national focus triggers (general AI improvements)
  942. - misc. database tweaks
  943. - misc. localization improvements
  944.  
  945. v1.03
  946.  
  947. - added Hatay (741) as a new state split from Adana (344) and Aleppo (677); owned by FRA in 1936 and TUR in 1939
  948. - added SYR core on Hatay (741)
  949. - added TUR core on Hatay (741)
  950. - added TUR claims on Cyprus (183), Dodecanese (164) and Aegean Islands (187)
  951. - CHI now begins with Great War artillery researched in 1936; added to 'Sanjiao Jun' and 'Motuo Hua Bubing Jun' division templates
  952. - TUR now begins with Great War artillery researched in 1936; added to 'Piyade Tümeni' division template
  953. - TUR now begins with Engineers researched in 1939; added to 'Dag Tugayi' division template
  954. - CHI now begins with Grand Battle Plan Doctrine and Battlefield Support Doctrine started in 1936
  955. - TUR now begins with Superior Firepower Doctrine and Battlefield Support Doctrine started in 1936
  956. - GXC, SHX, XSM and YUN now begin with Mass Assault Doctrine started in 1936
  957. - JAP focuses Northern Expansion and Southern Expansion now have manpower requirements
  958. - the three naval invasion techs now allow for 3, 6 and 12 divisions per landing rather than 10, 40 and 100 (!)
  959. - removed the flags added in v0.8 due to possible conflicts when using flag mods
  960. - misc. database tweaks
  961. - misc. localization improvements
  962.  
  963. v1.02b
  964.  
  965. - reworked ENG focus Imperial General Staff as Committee of Imperial Defence
  966. - ENG focus Raise the Gurkhas will now also guarantee NEP and provide a +50 relations boost
  967. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG and JAP
  968. - tweaked and improved a few more national focus triggers
  969. - misc. database tweaks
  970. - misc. localization improvements
  971.  
  972. v1.02
  973.  
  974. - added JAP focuses: Consolidate Gains, Army Mechanization, Convoy Expansion, Special Naval Forces, German Air Innovations, and Axis Technology Sharing
  975. - added USA focus: Coastal Artillery Forts
  976. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for JAP and USA
  977. - tweaked and improved a few more national focus triggers
  978. - misc. database tweaks
  979. - misc. localization improvements
  980.  
  981. v1.01b
  982.  
  983. - added ITA focuses: Mechanized Army, Heavy Air Effort, and Naval Stratagems
  984. - tweaked a few national focus triggers
  985. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ITA
  986. - tweaked a number of naval-related modifiers in 00_defines.lua
  987. - misc. database tweaks
  988. - misc. localization improvements
  989.  
  990. v1.01
  991.  
  992. - revised division templates for ITA in 1936 and 1939 (should make ITA considerably stronger)
  993. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ITA in the 1939 scenario
  994. - added ENG focuses: Fortify Cyprus, Royal Artillery, and Imperial General Staff
  995. - added GER focuses: Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, Befriend Belgium, and Pressure Romania
  996. - added ITA focuses: Industrial Effort III, Go After Spain, and Invade Iraq
  997. - FRA focus Grande Batterie now provides -10% IC cost for artillery equipment
  998. - FRA focus Mechanized Focus now provides -10% IC cost for mechanized equipment
  999. - GER chiefs of navy Erich Raeder and Karl Dönitz are now added by focus (Z Plan and U-Boat Effort respectively)
  1000. - added GER idea: U-Boat construction program, which provides -10% IC cost for submarine building (activated by Unrestricted Submarine Warfare)
  1001. - added ENG chief of army: John Dill (Army Drill Expert)
  1002. - ROM no longer gets the Neutral Foreign Policy idea
  1003. - tweaked, improved and reworked numerous national focus triggers, effects and icons
  1004. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG, GER and ITA
  1005. - fixed a vanilla bug in which Chamberlain could resign despite having died in a previous event
  1006. - misc. database tweaks
  1007. - misc. localization improvements
  1008.  
  1009. v1.0b
  1010.  
  1011. - added Pietro Nenni (democratic), Palmiro Togliatti (communist) and Victor Emmanuel III (non-aligned) as non-fascist leaders for ITA
  1012. - tweaked a number of leader traits to help certain AI nations
  1013. - misc. database tweaks
  1014. - misc. localization improvements
  1015.  
  1016. v1.0
  1017.  
  1018. - added unique leader portraits for Johan Ludwig Mowinckel and Adam Egede-Nissen by tom_jones
  1019. - added CHI idea: Common Purpose, which provides +20% division attack and defence on core territory (activated by Chinese Popular Front)
  1020. - added FIN idea: Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (Popular Figurehead)
  1021. - added TUR idea: Spirit of Atatürk, which provides +10% national unity and +10% division attack and defence
  1022. - GER idea General Staff now provides +10% army organization and morale rather than just +5% army organization
  1023. - GER idea Endsieg Propaganda now provides +50% division attack and defence on core territory rather than +10% army morale and +10% division defence
  1024. - ITA idea Spanish-Italian Alliance no longer has any requirements relating to FRA
  1025. - tweaked FRA Go With Britain focus so it will now bypass if FRA is any faction, not just one with ENG
  1026. - tweaked generic Militarism focus; now provides -10% consumer goods factories rather than +5% recruitable population
  1027. - tweaked generic Military Youth focus; now provides +1% recruitable population rather than +2% recruitable population
  1028. - misc. database tweaks
  1029. - misc. localization improvements
  1030.  
  1031. v0.9e
  1032.  
  1033. - minor OOB tweaks and corrections for ENG in 1936 and 1939
  1034. - ENG no longer begins with Motorised Infantry tech in 1936
  1035. - ENG focus Commonwealth Ties will now also affect EGY
  1036. - upgraded Malta (116) to a level 6 naval base
  1037. - reverted heavy fighter CAS mission change (not working correctly)
  1038. - misc. database tweaks
  1039. - misc. localization improvements
  1040.  
  1041. v0.9d
  1042.  
  1043. - changed the colours of AST, BUL, CAN, EGY, GER, ITA, LIT, RAJ, SAF, TAN and TUR
  1044. - upgraded Istanbul (341) to a large city; added a small amount of infrastructure and some extra factories
  1045. - upgraded Ankara (49) to a large town; added a small amount of infrastructure and some extra factories
  1046. - added some anti-air and coastal forts on the Bosphorus for TUR
  1047. - misc. localization improvements
  1048.  
  1049. v0.9c
  1050.  
  1051. - tweaked the trigger for GER idea Endsieg Propaganda
  1052. - GER idea Endsieg Propaganda now also provides +10% national unity
  1053. - added the Liège fortress ring and Fort Eben-Emael for BEL
  1054. - added the Metaxas Line for GRE
  1055. - renamed the Bitburg victory point to Trier
  1056.  
  1057. v0.9b
  1058.  
  1059. - tweaked traits and skill levels for a number of existing ITA generals
  1060. - added four new generals and one new admiral for ITA
  1061. - tweaked 00_defines.lua so that countries should now generally be more willing to accept foreign volunteers
  1062. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER
  1063. - merged GER focus War With France into Around Maginot
  1064. - added ENG political advisor: Stafford Cripps (Compassionate Gentleman)
  1065. - replaced ENG political advisor: Philip Kerr (Silent Workhorse) with Herbert Morrison (Silent Workhorse)
  1066. - re-added FRA political advisor: Marcel Bucard (Prince of Terror)
  1067. - changed GER political advisor Rudolf Hess from a Silent Workhorse to a Compassionate Gentleman
  1068. - changed GER chief of army August von Mackensen from Old Guard to Army Defensive Specialist
  1069. - if François Darlan is assassinated he will now also be removed as an admiral
  1070. - if the Nazis are overthrown during the Rhineland invasion Heinrich Himmler, Sepp Dietrich, Paul Hausser, and Felix Steiner will be removed as generals
  1071. - misc. database tweaks
  1072. - misc. localization improvements
  1073.  
  1074. v0.9
  1075.  
  1076. - tweaked a number of leader traits to help certain AI nations
  1077. - added unique leader portraits for Maurice Thorez, Marcel Bucard, Ferenc Szálasi, and Henry Pu Yi by tom_jones
  1078. - added FRA political advisor: Charles Maurras (Ideological Crusader)
  1079. - added FRA military high command: André-Gaston Prételat (Entrenchment Expert)
  1080. - tweaked traits and skill levels for a number of existing FRA generals; replaced Philippe Pétain with Pierre Billotte
  1081. - added replacement FRA political advisors: Jacques Doriot (Fascist Demagogue) and Marcel Cachin (Communist Revolutionary)
  1082. - reduced battleship_1 tech 'surface_detection' from 15 to 10; this should result in the AI building more modern battleships
  1083. - heavy fighters can now also do CAS missions, although they are less effective than CAS planes
  1084. - reworked VIC ideas file so that FRA and VIC no longer have duplicate/overlapping ministers
  1085. - fixed a vanilla bug in which JAP had a duplicate military commander (Iwane Matsui)
  1086. - fixed a vanilla bug in which POL had some issues with its starting national focuses in the 1939 scenario
  1087. - misc. database tweaks
  1088. - misc. localization improvements
  1089.  
  1090. v0.8h
  1091.  
  1092. - fixed a vanilla bug in which a TUR admiral was incorrectly being represented as a general
  1093. - changed all TUR generals and admirals to use South American leader GFX rather than generic European GFX
  1094. - TUR now uses the South American GFX style
  1095.  
  1096. v0.8g
  1097.  
  1098. - tweaked GER SS divisions in the 1936 and 1939 scenarios
  1099.  
  1100. v0.8f
  1101.  
  1102. - ITA CC.NN. divisions now use a separate division template
  1103. - added country-specific dynamic fleet names for USA, GER, FRA, VIC, ITA, JAP, ENG, CAN, AST, NZL, SAF and RAJ
  1104. - added naval name lists for RAJ
  1105.  
  1106. v0.8e
  1107.  
  1108. - added GER focuses: Naval Infantry and High Seas Fleet
  1109. - tweaked the completed national focuses for FRA in the 1939 scenario
  1110. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER
  1111. - misc. database tweaks
  1112. - misc. localization improvements
  1113.  
  1114. v0.8d
  1115.  
  1116. - added GER focus: Ostwall
  1117. - tweaked the completed national focuses for ENG, FRA and GER in the 1939 scenario
  1118. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER
  1119. - fixed a few minister portrait issues
  1120. - misc. database tweaks
  1121. - misc. localization improvements
  1122.  
  1123. v0.8c
  1124.  
  1125. - FRA now begins with Superior Firepower Doctrine, Operational Integrity Doctrine and Trade Interdiction Doctrine started in 1936
  1126. - ENG now begins with Strategic Destruction Doctrine started in 1936
  1127. - TUR now begins with Superior Firepower Doctrine and Battlefield Support Doctrine started in 1939
  1128. - changed FRA theorist Charles de Gaulle from a Grand Battleplan Expert to a Mobile Warfare Expert; now unlocked by default
  1129. - changed the traits of a number of FRA chiefs of army to provide a bit more variety
  1130. - fixed a bug in which a number of countries with the Mass Assault Doctrine had an incorrect bonus researched
  1131. - misc. database tweaks
  1132. - misc. localization improvements
  1133.  
  1134. v0.8b
  1135.  
  1136. - added leader events for August von Mackensen and Karl Dönitz
  1137. - added a minister file for EGY
  1138. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for GER
  1139. - ENG focus Protect Suez: will now fortify Sinai (453) rather than Alexandria (447)
  1140. - misc. database tweaks
  1141. - misc. localization improvements
  1142.  
  1143. v0.8
  1144.  
  1145. - added assassination and survival events for François Darlan; now locked as a minister if he is assassinated
  1146. - added Albert Sarraut, complete with resignation event and portrait by EmperorTojo
  1147. - added FRA aircraft designer: CAER (CAS)
  1148. - added FRA naval designers: ACF (Pacific Fleet) and ACP (Raiding Fleet)
  1149. - added FRA industrial concerns: CSF (Electronics Concern) and CFP (Refining Concern)
  1150. - added flags to improve a number of event triggers
  1151. - added one new general for FRA
  1152. - added two new generals for GER
  1153. - added improved democratic, non-aligned, communist and fascist flags for FRA (thanks to Jamryl)
  1154. - added improved fascist flags for ENG, HOL, HUN and PER (thanks to Rogue and Adiya)
  1155. - EGY (Egypt) now exists as a puppet of ENG
  1156. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG and GER
  1157. - improved a few idea and minister icons
  1158. - misc. database tweaks
  1159. - misc. localization improvements
  1160.  
  1161. v0.7
  1162.  
  1163. - added FRA theorist: Philippe Pétain (Mass Assault Expert)
  1164. - added GER chiefs of army: Erich Ludendorff (Army Morale Specialist) and August von Mackensen (Old Guard)
  1165. - FRA idea Victors of the Great War: removed the -0.3% recruitable population malus
  1166. - FRA idea Disjointed Government: reduced the daily political power cost malus from +0.8 to +0.5
  1167. - added FRA idea: Colonial Conscription, which provides +1% recruitable population (activated by Modernize the Colonials focus)
  1168. - added FRA idea: Esprit de corps, which provides +25% army morale (activated by Grande Armée focus)
  1169. - improved a couple of event triggers
  1170. - fixed a vanilla bug in which two ROM ideas were not working due to being incorrectly assigned to BUL
  1171. - misc. database tweaks
  1172. - misc. localization improvements
  1173.  
  1174. v0.6
  1175.  
  1176. - added 1939 and 1945 general election events for ENG
  1177. - added ENG leader: Clement Attlee
  1178. - added ENG political advisors: Anthony Eden (Smooth-Talking Charmer), John Anderson (Captain of Industry), and David Lloyd George (Ideological Crusader)
  1179. - added a number of new generals and admirals for AST, AUS, CAN, CHI, CZE, DEN, ENG, FIN, GER, GRE, HUN, JAP, NOR, PRC, RAJ, ROM, SAF, SIA and YUG
  1180. - tweaked traits and skill levels for a number of existing generals and admirals
  1181. - changed all AST, CAN, NZL, RAJ and SAF generals and admirals to use ENG leader GFX rather than generic European GFX
  1182. - misc. database tweaks
  1183. - misc. localization improvements
  1184.  
  1185. v0.5b
  1186.  
  1187. - added leader event for J. F. C. Fuller
  1188. - added ENG theorist: J. F. C. Fuller (Mobile Warfare Expert)
  1189. - ENG Anglo-Iranian Oil Company is now correctly Refining Concern rather than Industrial Concern
  1190. - misc. localization improvements
  1191.  
  1192. v0.5
  1193.  
  1194. - added Mediterranean fleet designer type; available to FRA, GRE, ITA, ROM, SPR, TUR and YUG
  1195. - added FRA tank designer: Hotchkiss (Light tank designer); AMX is now a Medium tank designer
  1196. - added FRA chief of army: Marie-Pierre Kœnig (Army Reform Genius)
  1197. - ITA Atlantic Fleet focus will now unlock CRDA as an Atlantic fleet designer (now locked by default)
  1198. - FRA Char de Bataille focus will now unlock Renault as a Heavy tank designer (now locked by default)
  1199. - FRA Automitrailleuses focus will now unlock Hotchkiss as a Light tank designer (locked by default)
  1200. - FRA Army Reform focus will now unlock Marie-Pierre Kœnig as a chief of army rather than Charles de Gaulle as a theorist
  1201. - FRA Grande Armée focus will now unlock Charles de Gaulle as a theorist (Grand Battleplan Expert)
  1202. - changed Marcel Bucard's minister portrait to one more fitting
  1203. - RAJ now uses the Commonwealth GFX style
  1204. - misc. database tweaks
  1205. - misc. localization improvements
  1206.  
  1207. v0.4
  1208.  
  1209. - added leader events for Paul Reynaud, François Darlan, Pietro Badoglio, and Victor Emmanuel III
  1210. - added six new generals for RAJ
  1211. - added five new generals for FRA
  1212. - added three new generals and two new admirals for ITA
  1213. - changed Maurice Gamelin's defensive_doctrine trait to offensive_doctrine (to reflect how he is represented as a minister)
  1214. - changed Pu Yi's and Ferenc Szálasi's minister portraits to ones more fitting
  1215. - added FRA naval designer: ACL (Atlantic Fleet); FCM is now a Coastal Defence fleet designer
  1216. - tweaked GER Anschluss focus so it will now bypass if certain requirements are no longer possible (i.e. AUS no longer exists or is democratic)
  1217. - misc. database tweaks
  1218. - misc. localization improvements
  1219.  
  1220. v0.3
  1221.  
  1222. - added FRA focuses: Secure Spain, Plan XVIII, Into the Reich, Perfide Albion, and Union Méditerranéenne
  1223. - tweaked all national focus wargoals
  1224. - misc. database tweaks
  1225. - misc. localization improvements
  1226.  
  1227. v0.2a
  1228.  
  1229. - CRO now starts with Bosnia as a core province (so it can form with it)
  1230. - misc. localization improvements
  1231.  
  1232. v0.2
  1233.  
  1234. - minor land OOB tweaks; downgraded most of FRA's starting tanks in 1936 to Great War model (FT-17)
  1235. - FRA Army Reform focus will now unlock Charles de Gaulle as a theorist rather than AMX as a tank designer (now unlocked by default)
  1236. - added FRA focuses: Naval Infantry, Expand the Foreign Legion, Modernize the Colonials, Grande Armée, and Annex Belgium
  1237. - added FRA idea: Fresh Legionnaires, which provides +10% division attack and defence on core territory (activated by Expand the Foreign Legion focus)
  1238. - added AUS idea: Blackshirt Intimidation, which provides AI -70% join faction desire (activated by ITA Coerce Austria focus)
  1239. - added ITA naval designers: Gio. Ansaldo & C. (Coastal Defence) and Odero Terni Orlando (Escort Fleet); CRDA is now an Atlantic Fleet designer
  1240. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for FRA
  1241. - tweaked various national focus triggers, effects and icons
  1242. - misc. localization improvements
  1243.  
  1244. v0.1d
  1245.  
  1246. - tweaked various national focus triggers, effects and icons
  1247. - misc. localization improvements
  1248.  
  1249. v0.1c
  1250.  
  1251. - added GER focus: Pressure Hungary
  1252. - moved around a few things in the ITA focus tree; reworked Befriend Austria so it is now mutually exclusive with Pact of Steel
  1253. - misc. localization improvements
  1254.  
  1255. v0.1b
  1256.  
  1257. - ITA Befriend Austria focus will now bypass GER Anschluss; should make an ITA-AUS alliance a bit easier
  1258. - turned off AI expeditionary forces; should resolve a number of unintended issues and increase late-game performance
  1259. - misc. localization improvements
  1260.  
  1261. v0.1a
  1262.  
  1263. - minor land OOB tweaks; corrected the names of the division templates for ENG, FRA, GER, ITA and USA
  1264. - extensive naval OOB tweaks; added/removed some missing/incorrect ships; edited starting naval build queues, etc.
  1265. - generally buffed the Axis navies to help balance the naval game a bit more
  1266. - made a number of changes and corrections to various ship tech names and descriptions
  1267. - tweaked starting techs for a few nations
  1268. - improved the ship names for ENG, FRA, GER, ITA, JAP and USA
  1269. - tweaked the historical AI's national focus priorities for ENG and GER; made it so a couple more have already been researched in 1939
  1270. - made a couple of tweaks to 00_defines.lua, primarily to slow down production slightly and try to force the AI to use smaller fleets
  1271. - conscription laws now provide a much more gradual increase in manpower, and later laws provide considerably less manpower than in vanilla
  1272. - re-added MAN (Manchukuo) as a puppet of JAP, complete with ministers, starting leader and a generic name list
  1273. - tweaked all of the national focus files to improve triggers & usability, remove examples of incorrect tech bonuses, etc.
  1274. - added ENG focuses: Parachute Regiment, Raise the Gurkhas, Battlecruiser Focus, and The Grand Fleet
  1275. - added GER focuses: The Four Year Plan, Heavy Water Refinement, Atlantikwall, National Redoubt, and Alpenfestung
  1276. - added ITA focuses: Befriend Austria and Fortification Effort II
  1277. - added ENG idea: Grand Fleet reconstruction, which provides -10% IC cost for capital ship building (activated by The Grand Fleet focus)
  1278. - added GER idea: Endsieg Propaganda, which provides +10% army morale and +10% division defence (activated by National Redoubt focus)
  1279. - tweaked the Mass Assault land doctrine; switched some techs/bonuses around; now has the same number of techs as the other doctrines
  1280. - tweaked a load of country names to be more historical/plausible
  1281. - tweaked the names of the alliances created via national focus, and added two more (missing) for FRA
  1282. - changed the colour of NOR
  1283. - switched the colours of SPA and SPR
  1284. - GER now starts with Alsace and Lorraine as core provinces
  1285. - SWE now starts with Gotland as a core province
  1286. - ENG now guarantees IRE's independence
  1287. - ENG now correctly owns the Solomon Islands, rather than AST
  1288. - fixed a vanilla bug in which battleships had 152 surface_detection rather than 15 (!)
  1289. - changed alert_naval_battle_results from LOW to HIGH (no idea how or even if this works)
  1290. - added some currently unused traits to a number of country leaders
  1291. - added Stanley Baldwin, complete with resignation event and portrait by EmperorTojo
  1292. - added an improved portrait for Ignacy Moscicki by EmperorTojo
  1293. - added ITA leader: Rodolfo Graziani, with portrait by EmperorTojo
  1294. - added POL leader: Edward Rydz-Smigly, with portrait by EmperorTojo
  1295. - HUN: Miklós Horthy is now correctly Non-Aligned rather than Fascist; added Ferenc Szálasi as a possible Fascist leader
  1296. - FRA: Philippe Pétain is now correctly Non-Aligned rather than Fascist; added Marcel Bucard as a possible Fascist leader
  1297. - ROM: now correctly Non-Aligned in 1936 and Democratic in 1939, with the relevant leaders
  1298. - misc. localization improvements
  1299.  
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