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French Republic French Response!. Xavier Vallat addresses the people before the old. parliamentary building, donning his traditional military uniform look. “I have been wrong.” Opens the elder statesman “I was incorrect. The real enemy is not communism, the real enemy was who it always was.” The veteran takes a deep breath before continuing “The German menace must be stopped at all costs. The French Republic must protect the homeland and bring honor onto our ancestors!” A press release after makes clear this was not a declaration of war but a call to action for the French People(mod) Internal Affairs French Propaganda departments begin roaring out anti German materials mod) Xavier Vallat announces further investment into French agriculture (mod) Xavier Announces mutual deescalation with Spain, .. (mod) Xavier Vallat travels to Xavier’s Wall, personally meeting various troops stationed there(mod) Chinese Scientists coordinate with French ones on the possibility of improving their data lite program.(mod) The French Republic announces plans to lay down two dozen submarines (mod) External Affairs French companies are encouraged in invest in Soviet economic zones.mod Research The French Government begins research into new germade technology . (mod) France begins work into smart bomb technology (mod) GIAT Industries begin a plan to research a new small tank(mod) French Republic make plans to push young Frenchmen into the STEM fields (mod for tech slot)

French Republic Vallat s Ultimatum! Standing before the eiffel tower, Xavier Vallat announced to the people a large border buildup by the Spanish Military. “They have threatened us, this can not go unpunished!” The Prime Minister announces the French military machine has built up in response, before sending a message to the Spanish government “End the border buildup within 48 hours or face action by the French People.” Before wrapping up his speech, Vallat suggests the Spanish People should solve the problems themselves, stating that an extension would be given if the Spanish People were actively trying to solve the issue themselves. .(mod) French Africa! Xavier Vallat happily announces that with the continued success of French Africa, the mainland benefits. With this Vallat unveils a plan to make French Africa entirely self sustainable by 20 years with massive plans for farming and fishing support to be built all along the french holding..(mod) Internal Affairs France announces a plan to build a dozen factories in Madagascar as a test before a much larger industrial rollout in the region(mod) With the lumber industry failing, Vallat turns his attention to the grain industry. A 500 million franc investment is put into strengthening one of france's strongest Exports(mod) The French Military announce a plan to oversee a fair and legitimate election by Valalt’s 1950 promise.. (mod) Xavier Vallat travels to the frontline near Spain, a world war 1 vet himself. Vallat interacts with the troops before attending high level meetings with his generals. (mod) France and he Entente continue work on their space program. scientists hope to launch a satellite like object into space as soon as possible.(mod) External Affairs The French call on other nations to denounce the Spanish incompetence (mod) French companies are encouraged in invest in Soviet economic zones. Research The French Government begins research into a new submarine model. (mod) France begins work into applying the new rocket technology onto a fighter-bomber(mod) GIAT Industries begin a plan to research further into weaponizing the atom (mod) France begins encouraging young Frenchmen to enter the technology field with scholarships and grants (mod for tech slot)

French Republic One Man, One Gun! Xavier Vallat announces a new militia plan, stating that every man will be required to attend 3 months of military training between the ages of 16 and 21, teaching them the basics. At the end of it they will receive a Napoleon I and 100 rounds of ammo. .(mod) The Nation of Evil! Xavier Vallat gives a speech to the French People, denouncing the acts of the “nation of Evil” as he calls them. “Japan believes it may try and bully a nation of Europe! All of Europe must show its might in response! The Prime Minister announces he and the Entente stand with the Dutch while also mentioning of a new alliance between the Chinese and the Entente.(mod) Internal Affairs The French Football Association announces that the Coupe De France will feature teams from the French African Continent while significant money is spent advertising the best French African teams and players to the mainland. (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a 250 million franc investment into the french lumber industry, stating that this is an important step in securing frances future. (mod) The French Military announces a plan to lay down 5 light cruisers.. (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a plan to make the Napoleon II standard issue, with the old Napoleon I’s being used for the One Man, One Gun program. . (mod) Xavier Vallat announces an Entente Space program, with scientists from all 5 nations working together to lead the charge into space. (mod) External Affairs France announces the Entente and China have signed an alliance (mod) French companies are encouraged to invest in the Soviet free economic zones. (mod) GIAT Industries announces a deal where in exchange for massive investment in China they will be the exclusive foreign provider of arms to the nation.(mod) Research The French Government begins research into a new destroyer model. (mod) France begins work into prosthetic technology for injured troops (mod) GIAT Industries begin working into an armored personnel carrier(mod) France begins work into better tank shells (mod)

French Republic Long the HYPOCRITE! Xavier Vallat spoke to a jubilant crowd in front of the EIffel tower, proudly announcing he lea Europe to avoiding war. He also denounced the recent speech from president Long, completely refuting the Monroe Doctrine. “Monroe Doctrine is nothing but modern day Slavery” Puts the Prime Minister, before later stating “Long wants to be Emperor of the Americas, he is a hypocrite for criticizing the progress we’ve caused in Africa.” .(mod) I Am Not Caesar! In a speech in front of the old parliament building, Prime Minister Vallat announces that a new constitution will be drafted and elections will be resumed by 1950. He reiterates that the red menace is no more and the time has come for democracy to return to the great French Nation.(mod) Internal Affairs Prime Minister Vallat announces a deployment of 20,000 troops to French Guiana in light of President Long’s recent comments. (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a plan to organize all of the French Africa soccer teams, mostly a loose collection that play occasional friendlies into a tiered pan-african system featuring pro/rel. (mod) The French Ministry of Education announces a new round of scholarships for all disciplines, with a particular focus in economics. (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a 1 billion franc investment into the French Manufacturing industry, stating that this is the start of a new future for the nation. (mod) The new fighter is put into mass production, wanting to produce thousands to replace its last attempt at a fighter. (mod) Leaders of the French military are excited to put the new Anti Air weapons into mass production. (mod) External Affairs France announces selling its holdings in Syria and Lebanon to the British Government in exchange for two aircraft carriers, five heavy cruisers, ten destroyers and thirty patrol boats. “This is the best for both nations.” Xavier comments when questioned by a French Reporter(mod) Prime Minister Vallat announces that the French Nation stands with its British Ally, stating that France will defend British holdings like her own in case of foreign intervention. (mod) Research The French Government begins research into new bullet technology, hoping to get better ammunition for their already elite weapons(mod) France begins work into mortar technology to be used by infantry(mod) Xavier Vallat orders work into a new submarine that they envision to continue the rapid improvement of their navy (mod) Taking after the successful of French Small arms, GIAT industries uses this to develop the first French assault rifle . (mod)

French Republic The Chinese-Franco Alliance Xavier Vallat formally announces what has ben rumored for months, a formal military alliance with the chinese.China pledges to follow France into any war it partakes in and also grants the French nation exclusive basing rights and removal of all tariffs..(mod) Internal Affairs Twenty thousand more troops are deployed to Syria, along with bombers.Xavier demands the people end the riots and revolts or face the full power of the french Air Force.. (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a new Plan to build a train station in every French Africa city with over 10000 peoplemod) Pleased with the early success of the academy,Vallat announces a plan to build a soccer field in every town in French Africa, and a 50 million Franc scouting budget to find the best hidden gems French Africa has to offer. . (mod) Xavier Vallat announces a 300 million dollar investment into the wine industry, hoping to further grow one of the countries strongest products. (mod) Military Prime Minister Vallat announces a full repeal of martial law, with curfews and special anti government laws being put to an end. “I am not Caesar” Vallat reminds people, before announcing it is only a matter of time before elections resume(mod) The French government announced the laying down of 3 new battleships, hoping to show off what it believed to be the best battleship design in the world (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin working to upgrade the Napoleon 1 to the Napoleon 2. The hope is the recent advances in gun trchnolo will be applied to the elite firearm (mod) France uses the recent advances in rocketry tech and applies them to a new anti-tank gun to be used by infinity (mod) Vallat personally orders research into heavy fighters, taking inspiration from the Japanese zeros (mod) With the early success of bth light and heavy tanks, french scientists begin to work to combine the ideas of both into an effective all purpose medium tank (mod)

French Republic Bulgaria With tensions rising in the Balkans, PM Vallat announces its support of British intervention. “We must stop at nothing to halt the spread of the Red Menace” he announced at a speech in Lyon. The World War One veteran also announces that if the war does not find a swift conclusion the French People would be “compelled to act.” (mod) Internal Affairs Ten thousand more troops are deployed into Syria, with strict peacekeeping orders. Any unneeded violence from soldiers is promised to be faced with a swift response. (mod) With the prosperity of Africa, certain respected local colonial members are asked to travel to other french colonies to spread the praises of the French Republic and highlight the benefits of remaining under French rule (mod) A frustrated Vallat announces a promise to his people, saying: “by 1970 France will lift the World Cup” .He pours roughly 200 million more dollars into the development of a dozen youth academies across the country. (mod) Military French forces announce martial law is being scaled back with power over normal criminal matters being returned to the courts, though curfews and military patrols remain a constant part of civilian life.. (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin research into a new sub machine gun,hoping to give their infantry more flexibility (mod) France begins development of a new aircraft carrier, hoping to update their existing model to one that would compete with American or British designs (mod) Vallat personally orders research into early rocketry tech (mod) GIAT industries begins research into a new project to develop british made RADAR for French use mod

French Republic Deployment! With tensions increasing between Mongolia and China, The French Military have deployed 200,000 soldiers to protect the Soviet-Chinese border. Given orders to defend the border at all costs, they prepare for any skirmages that may occur with the undersupplied communists. (mod) Internal Affairs Ten thousand soldiers are deployed to Syria to help in peacekeeping and relief offering, with the French Government setting up camps and offering what supplies they can to the refugee kurds.. (mod) With Water and Power being such an issue within Africa, French Colonial Services unveil a plan to have running water and power to every home in French Africa within the next ten years. (mod) Vallat being a huge fan of football, he unveils a 200 million franc youth scheme, hoping to significantly improve the quality of youth coaching and facilities, thus producing better players. (mod) Military The newly completed long-range bomber is put into mass production, with French military leaders hoping it becomes an important tool of the French Airforce. (mod) The new sniper rifle, named the Royale I is put into mass production, moving to replace every .303 in the French Military. (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin research into a new water filtration system that would be suitable for Africa. (mod) The French begin research into a brand new Battleship that hopefully could rule the waves .(mod) France also begins effort into new Anti Aircraft Technology, hoping to provide significant improvements over the current interwar models (mod) GIAT Industries begin work on a new light machine gun, taking knowledge from their extremely successful Napoleon I (mod)

French Republic The Seizing of Paris With Parliament refusing to pass Vallat's Bill, at the next session of Parliament the military floods the building, seizing and arresting its members while Vallat makes a public announcement, stating "Parliament has become corrupted by the German Threat, we must push forward without this roadblock that opposes our Mothercountry." Parliament is declared disbanded and without power, placing the power of the country into the sole hands of Vallat. (mod) Internal Affairs With Success of the film industry. Money is poured into the launching of a state-run television channel that will run pro-French content and a news agency that runs French approved content (mod) Two-hundred-fifty million Francs are invested into the building of a basic water system within French Indonesia(mod) International Affairs Prime Minister Vallat praises Long for his swift work in opposing Communism After successful negotiations with Kai-Shek Prime Minister Vallat announces an upcoming expansion to the Peking Pact. (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin research into a new armored personal Carrier (mod) The French begin research into an Aircraft Carrier, taking inspiration from the American and British Success(mod)

French Republic The New Day Prime Minister Vallat stood before the new parliament, praising them and welcoming them to the beginning of a “New Age” for France. In order to squash communism once and for all, he calls for a vote for parliament to temporary dissolve itself and suspend the constitution while Martial Law is effect. “I am not Ceaser, I shall return power” states Vallat, explaining he shall restore power to the republic when the threat has passed. (mod) Internal Affairs With the early failure of the French Film Industry, plans to create English Films are jettisoned while funds are doubled with a goal of creating a thousand films by the turn of the decade. (mod) Half a Billion Francs are invested into the African colonies to improve upon its early infrastructure. “The Great Road” as Vallat calls it, it aims to be an intricate web of roadways and highways that will connect all of France’s African holdings (mod) Peking Pact France announces the Peking Pact, an agreement that grants France ¾ reduction in tariffs within China in exchange for modernizing the Chinese Air Force and slowly remarming their military with Napoleon I’s. (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin research into a new fighter aircraft, taking inspiration from the Royal Air Force and Luftwaffe. (mod) The French begin research into a new gas mask after the tragedies of World War I..(mod)

French Republic Communism’s End Both the head of the French Communist Party, Maurice Thorez and the German Ambassador to France were captured before they could flee. Xavier Vallat made a public speech condemning them both, demanding that the French People convict and execute them for their crimes against the France. (mod for trial results) With over 60 seats in the French Parliament suddenly becoming vacant due to the ban on communism, Prime Minister Vallat called for a snap elections on all seats within France. With Martial Law already in place the military guard voting places and heavily encourage voting for Republican Federation. (mod) Internal Affairs A 10 year plan is announced to build over two hundred schools within Africa, with a heavy emphasis on loyalty to the greater French Republic. Plenty of funds of allocated while the top students are given full rides to various academies within France. (mod) Millions of dollars are spent to kickstart the French Film Industry, with an emphasis on creating both English and French speaking films. (mod) External Affairs France expresses interest in Britains league but encourages a conference before any agreement is signed. (mod) The leader of Portugal is invited to Paris to discuss future interactions between the two nations. (mod) Research GIAT Industries begin research onto a new long range bombers. (mod) The French begin research into a new sniper rifle, hoping to produce a weapon unmatched in range and power.(mod)

French Republic WE SHALL NEVER FORGET The Disgrace of Lyon has galvanized the French People not only against communism but behind their leader, Prime Minister Vallat. Immediately following the aftermath of the great tragedy, Martial Law is put into effect. Curfews are enforced while certain liberties are curtailed in the name of French Nationalism. (mod) While Martial Law is declared, Vallat also orders a complete ban on communist symbols and membership. The army is sent in to round up and arrest all Communist leaders while the communist party headquarters are raided by French Security Services. (mod) During the chaos of Martial Law, tanks roll upon the Red German Embassy in Paris while the army moves in to recover documents and arrest german nationals working within the embassy while the French Embassy to Germany is shut down and it’s staff recalled. (mod) Foreign Affairs “Prime Minister Vallat has declared WAR on communism!” was the leading headline in the Le Pere Duchesne. This was true as the leader of France offers to help arm and supply any country in the war on communism. Greece is invited to send delegation to Paris to speak with the Prime Minister while France is open to holding any talks with countries looking to stand up to Communism. (mod) GAIT Industries announces it will begin selling the Napoleon I to foreign countries, beginning to listen to offers. (mod) Military Millions of dollars are put into replacing worn out and old supplies. (mod) The Tomas Military Academy is opened in Lyon, accepting students at the age of 5 and training them for thirteen years to become the next generation of military commanders. Ideology training is as important as military training, with French Nationalism being forced onto the students. (mod) Research Research is put into the development of new farming equipment, hoping to revolutionize the design. (mod) Research begins on a heavy tank to oppose the recent efforts of both Britain and Germany, named Tomas I. (mod)

French Republic Return of the Emperor It is announced that Louis, Prince Napoleon has returned in a Radio broadcast, to aid the Republic in its future. Although his future is unknown it is announced Louis will serve a crucial role as an advisor for Prime Minister Vallat with greater news to come in the near future. (mod) Domestic Actions Effort and funds are looked into expanding and modernizing the wine industry of France. (mod) Dozens trade schools are planned to be opened throughout the country's colonial provinces. (mod) Plans are made to open the University of Madagascar, as a test run for offering university education within colonies. (mod) Plans are enacted to raise funding for Hospitals and money is put towards raising doctor salaries. (mod) International Affairs The Conference of Paris begins in early July with France, England and the low nations. The French Republic reaches out to the Chinese State about a formal meeting between heads of states.(mod) The French Government condemn the actions of the foreign agents in Britain. The Sobeski pact is contacted about possible trade with France. (mod) Research GIAT industries begin to work on light, cruiser tanks that are fast, thin and mobile. (mod) Plans are put into place to develop a new submarine, hoping to revolutionize French Naval Warfare. (mod)

French Republic De Gaulle’s Council With the repeated failures of revolutionizing the army, Charles de Gaulle is given one last opportunity to undo his mistake. Legendary World War 1 general Philippe Petain is brought onboard to help convince the old guard on the future of military tactics. Even Prime Minister Vallat assists, talking to old generals in hope of turning their support for de Gaulle’s revolutionary ideas and practices. (mod) Modern France Xavier Vallat has made do on many of his promises, from standing up to Germany to improving infrastructure. Yet it is clear there is a lingering issue that has yet to be addressed. Thus the Modern France plan is unveiled to the general public with much hype, hoping to change the future of the country. (mod) Firstly hundreds of Millions of Francs would be poured into the future of the nation, the children. This is done via investing an education, with the money going towards better educators, books, equipment, etc. (mod) Twenty Million Grants worth of STEM Scholarships are pledged towards students, with promising students receiving full tuition and cost of living scholarships. (mod) International Affairs The French Republic welcomes Chamberlain in preparation for the talks with the low nations. The Low Nations are offered to purchase the Napoleon I at low costs. (mod) The British offer of mutual defense is accepted French Empire A radical new healthcare idea is tested in the French colonies, with hundreds of locations called “gyms” being built across Africa. For a low cost this would allow men to attend and improve their health and fitness. Active and Reserve military members are offered a 40% discount. The hope is to not encourage men to be in healthy and active shape should they ever be needed. (mod) GIAT Industries GIAT industries for item is completed and ready for production. The Napoleon I, widely regarded as the best rifle in the world is immediately ordered for mass production to be placed in the hands of every French soldier in the world. (mod) Research GIAT industries begin to work towards new technology in anti-aircraft weaponry, hoping to lay down new improvements on Xavier’s Wall. (mod)

French Republic Xavier’s Wall After the release of Germany’s plan to invade France through neutral land, it became clear to the Republic that steps must be changed to address the obvious flaws of the Maginot Line. In an unprecedented level of correspondence, Xavier’s Wall was successfully proposed. The countries of Luxemburg, Belgium, The Netherlands and Switzerland all agree to expand the Maginot across their border with Germany, forcing the Communist state into an untenable situation if it were to ever aggress any of the countries. With the substantial British aid and with the host countries offering some support, work immediately starts on building the largest wall in human history. In accordance with the individual agreements, the French Army will man the wall with aid from the host countries. The German Plan The Release of the German Plan’s have angered the public by and large, showing the true nature of the Communist State. While also building Xavier’s Wall, the German Consulate in Marseille is shut down with all of its staff being expelled from the country. Military Reforms With the failed reforms of early 1940 behind the French Army, Charles de Gaulle is offered more freedom to enact his planned reforms, with young general Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny assigned to aid the revolutionary. They plan to introduce a mobile warfare doctrine based off the use of mechanized troops and tanks. (mod) GIAT Industries GIAT Industries early successes have offered enthusiasm to the government, with more money being pumped into the already growing company. A plan is enacted to have the scientists develop a new fighter based on the design of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. The hope is to revolutionize the French air force in the same way the German Military has been. (mod) French Empire With the vast remnants of the Empire still remaining in French Control, plans or made to spend a significant amount of funds to emulate the recent infrastructure project in France. The Money is primarily poured into the African colonies with the hope of giving the colony work and prosperity (mod) International Affairs Hungary's invitation for closer relations is accepted, with a Hungarian representative invited to meet with Prime Minister Xavier Vallat. The American Invitation is accepted, with a small delegation sent to Berkeley. Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium and The Netherlands are invited to traverse to Paris for a conference involving the nations. (mod) Research In addition to the Plane design, research is put into the creation of a specialized Tank Destroyer, moving away from specialized all-in-one tanks and more towards Utility Tanks. (mod)