Portuguese national focus tree
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Portuguese national focus tree. Clicking on the branches leads to the appropriate section.
The Portuguese national focus tree can be divided into 5 branches and 5 sub-branches:
- Colonial Assimilation Policy branch
- This branch focuses on managing the Portuguese colonies and their industries.
- Continue the Public Works branch
- This branch focuses on industry expansion in Portugal, additional research slots and land and air military research boosts.
- Second Navy Reequipment branch
- This branch focuses on the naval industry expansion, additional research slot and navy research boosts.
- Army Reorganization branch
- This branch focuses on military infrastructure and land doctrines.
- Popular Front/Estado Novo branch
- This branch allows Portugal to choose its ideology, ruling party, and stance about the Spanish Civil War.
- Nation in Arms sub-branch
- This sub-branch allows Portugal to become communist and join the Comintern.
- Support the Spanish Republic sub-branch
- This sub-branch allows Portugal to become communist and spread it in South America.
- Strict Neutrality in the Spanish Civil War sub-branch
- This sub-branch allows Portugal to go democratic and join the Allies.
- Support the Spanish Nationalists sub-branch
- This sub-branch allows Portugal to join the Allies, remain unaligned, join the Axis or become the Fifth Empire.
- A Royal Wedding sub-branch
- This sub-branch allows Portugal to become a monarchy.
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Colonial Assimilation Policy branch[edit]
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Colonial development branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
Clicking on a national focus icon leads to the appropriate table row.
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 Colonial Assimilation Policy
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 Colonial Assimilation Policy
Contrarily to other countries, the Portuguese nation is not defined by race, but by its shared culture and civilizing mission. Instead of racial prejudice, we need miscegenation.
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Contrarily to other countries, the Portuguese nation is not defined by race, but by its shared culture and civilizing mission. Instead of racial prejudice, we need miscegenation. |
 Colonial Army
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 Colonial Army
In order to have a strong nation, we cannot rely only on the Metropolitan Army. We must raise colonial units, arm them and train them to fight in modern warfare.
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In order to have a strong nation, we cannot rely only on the Metropolitan Army. We must raise colonial units, arm them and train them to fight in modern warfare. |
 Luso-Tropicalism
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We must recognize the multicultural nature of Portugal since the 15th century and emphasize national unity, integrating our African colonies into our territory and granting citizenship to the local population. There will be detractors, of course, but we must do what is right for the people living in our territories. |
 Limited Self-Rule
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By increasing the autonomy of our African colonies, allowing them to form their own government, we can concentrate on more urgent matters. This decolonization could bring us closer to democracies around the world. |
 Infrastructure in Angola
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Angola has many unexplored riches. We must develop the infrastructure in the region in order to exploit its resources in the future. |
 Develop North Angola
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We have discovered a source of iron in North Angola, we should build the extraction industry needed to exploit this valuable resource. |
 Develop South Angola
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The search for resources in southern Angola has been successful. Now we can develop the required exploitation industry. |
 Portuguese Oil
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A nation without oil is not able to sustain its economy in case of conflict. We must search in Angola for commercially viable oilfields. |
 Develop Mozambique
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By developing infrastructure and industry in Mozambique we will be able to exploit its aluminium sources for our benefit. |
Continue the Public Works branch[edit]
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Industrial branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Continue the Public Works
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 Improved Production
Thanks to the state's regulations our government implemented after years of precarious financial situation we have managed to stabilize our economic situation and we should keep investing in public projects to stimulate our infrastructure.
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Thanks to the state's regulations our government implemented after years of precarious financial situation we have managed to stabilize our economic situation and we should keep investing in public projects to stimulate our infrastructure. |
 Instituto Superior Técnico
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Portugal needs an advanced Engineering school with state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities in order to not be left behind in the struggle that is nearing. |
 Roads, Bridges and Dams
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We should invest in public construction projects that focus on improving our infrastructure and road systems. |
 Extraction Industries
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Many of our riches lie in the soil, but our mines are old and artisanal. We must build a Modern Extraction Industry. |
 Hydroelectricity
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 Hydroelectric Power
Thanks to the investments made in the North and Center of Portugal, we have finally built a network of dams that produce electricity and regulate river flows.
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With the large investment made in the North and Center of Portugal, it is now possible to build a network of dams that will produce electricity and regulate river flows. |
 OGME
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By investing in the Oficinas Gerais de Material de Engenharia we will be able to supply our army with modern and high-quality equipment much faster. |
 Portuguese Artillery
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Field artillery is vital in modern battlefields. We must invest in building new facilities that allow us to increase our production of artillery weapons. |
 Military Vehicles
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Our army requires modern vehicles for the battles to come. If we are to prevail in future conflicts we must ensure they get an adequate supply of the highest quality. |
 OGMA
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Enhancing the facilities of the Oficinas Gerais de Material Aeronáutico will significantly improve our aircraft production. |
 Light Aircraft Focus
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Aviation is constantly evolving and we must develop a proper aircraft industry to support our army. |
| Military Research Facilities
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Our efforts to improve our armament industries must be accompanied by an adequate investment in research if we want to keep a modern and competent army. |
 Advanced Artillery
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We must develop new pieces of artillery and train the troops on more efficient ways to perform barrages and support infantry advance. |
 Armor Focus
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In order to dominate the battlefield we need the best war machines. We must expand the facilities producing our armored vehicles and invest in further research. |
 Mechanized Focus
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Mechanized vehicles are much better suited than other wheeled vehicles to protect our infantrymen when they are under hostile fire. The research and production of these kinds of vehicles could prove crucial. |
 Advanced Light Aircraft
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 Advanced Light Aircraft
Coordination between aviation and other branches of the army is of vital importance. Developing modern aircraft to support our troops will drastically improve our success in battle.
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Coordination between aviation and other branches of the army is of vital importance. Developing modern aircraft to support our troops will drastically improve our success in battle. |
 Jet Research
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If we want to dominate the skies we must implement the newest advances for our aircraft. The research of new ways to propel our airplanes, such as jet engines, seems to be the most promising path to take. |
 Industrial Modernization
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Most of our civilian industry is still out of date. It could become much more efficient if we take the time and resources to invest on its upgrade. |
 A New Industry
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 A New Industry
Thanks to the latest technological advances in automated production, we can continue improving and expanding our civilian facilities in order to achieve new levels of efficiency.
If neither Lisbon (112) nor Santarém (795) is controlled:
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Thanks to the latest technological advances in automated production, we can continue improving and expanding our civilian facilities in order to achieve new levels of efficiency. |
 Food Industries
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It is time for Portugal to step ahead and invigorate her manufacturing industry. We can start by developing food factories in the northern part of the country. |
 Textile Industry
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In order to reach the full potential of our textile industry, we must build new factories that allow us to process the large amount of cotton produced in our territories. |
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Naval branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Second Navy Reequipment
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The first phase of the Navy Reequipment program has finished. We should now proceed with the second phase, improving our Naval Shipyards and opening a tender for buying a number of modern vessels abroad. | |
 Submarine Effort
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We should start research and production of modern submarines. This will provide us with a powerful advantage once we join underwater warfare. |
 A Powerful Merchant Marine
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 Convoy Build Efficiency
We need to build a large merchant fleet capable of transporting all the resources our economy needs. This can be done by building merchant ships in smaller Dockyards.
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We need to build a large merchant fleet capable of transporting all the resources our economy needs. This can be done by building merchant ships in smaller Dockyards. |
 Merchant Marine Protection
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Our experience in the Great War has taught us that merchant ships must be protected against the threat posed by submarines. |
 Fuzileiros
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A well trained Marine Force is fundamental for the security of our overseas possessions. |
| Naval Research Institute
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With the right investment our Escola Naval could improve its research efforts and provide a higher quality education for future officers. |
 Air Naval Research
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We must gather our best pilots and naval officers to devise new ways of coordinating our increasing airforce and navy. |
 Arsenal do Alfeite
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Our main priority should be to build a strong Navy capable of protecting our far flung empire. We must have the capacity and knowledge to build bigger ships. The main Navy Dockyards in Lisbon should be enlarged and experts in shipbuilding hired. |
 National Cruiser Production
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We should continue to focus on the construction of large ships. Modern cruisers will provide our navy with great firepower. |
 Battleship Effort
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If we want to take control over the seas we must boost the production of powerful modern battleships that will make the navies of many countries tremble when they contemplate them. |
 Atlantic Defense Strategy
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Our islands, isolated in the middle of the ocean, can easily be taken one by one. With the right investements, however, they can be turned into unsinkable aircraft carriers! |
 Endless Sea
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 Endless Sea
Our enclaves in Asia are exposed to hostilities by the empires that surround them. We must focus on strengthening their defenses so that they can resist any potential invasion.
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Our enclaves in Asia are exposed to hostilities by the empires that surround them. We must focus on strengthening their defenses so that they can resist any potential invasion. |
 Carrier Effort
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With the increasing threat posed by modern aircraft, carriers are becoming more and more crucial in the battle for the seas. |
Army Reorganization branch[edit]
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Army branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Army Reorganization
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We need to reorganize the army, reducing the bloated number of officers and inefficient units, and instituting a proper draft system. This will create the foundations of a modern army. | |
 Metropolitan Army
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The most preeminent danger to Portugal is being dragged into a European war and seeing our mainland invaded. Only a strong modern army can deter our enemies! |
 Standardization
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 Standardization
We need to implement a standardization system that allows our equipment to achieve high levels of compatibility and efficiency in their production.
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We need to implement a standardization system that allows our equipment to achieve high levels of compatibility and efficiency in their production. |
 Defend the Borders
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The danger of invasion is always present and we have long borders to defend throughout our territories. We need to build adequate fortifications to resist any possible invasion. |
 Rebuild the Lines of Torres Vedras
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A number of officers among the top brass claim that our borders are too extensive to defend, and suggest that we rebuild the Linhas de Torres Vedras, refitting the old fortifications for modern warfare. In the event of an enemy breaking our lines we will retreat to Lisbon, following the same strategy that served us well against the French invasion during the Napoleonic Wars. |
 Tropas Paraquedistas
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We will form an elite infantry assault force, capable of being launched in the rear of the enemy forces, providing an invaluable tactical advantage. |
 Regimento de Comandos
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 Special Forces
We have need of elite troops; mountain troops and paratroopers should be our priority.
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We have need of elite forces, trained for different combat situations and able to perform in the harshest conditions. "Audaces Fortuna Juvat" |
 Corpo do Estado Maior
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 Corpo de Estado Maior
The Military Reform re-instituted the Army Chief of Staff (Corpo do Estado Maior) as an elite institution for the study of modern warfare. We must invest in new facilities to improve its efficiency.
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The Military Reform re-instituted the Army Chief of Staff (Corpo do Estado Maior) as an elite institution for the study of modern warfare. We must invest in new facilities to improve its efficiency. |
 Staff Wargames
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We must focus on preparing our officers sot they can take full advantage of modern doctrines, organization, training and equipment. |
 Field Maneuvers
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The Corpo do Estado Maior has developed new maneuvers that will help to reevaluate and update our oldest doctrines; a required step to create a modern army. |
Popular Front/Estado Novo branch[edit]
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Political branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Popular Front
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 Internationalism
We strongly believe that ideology span across national borders and do not feel limited in crossing those borders ourselves.
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The Spanish Popular Front is showing the way. We must unite Communists, Socialists and Anarchists in a broad front that will spearhead resistance to Fascism and the World Revolution. |
 Estado Novo
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 Estado Novo
We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state.
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We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state. |
Nation in Arms sub-branch[edit]
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Domestic Communist sub-branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Nation in Arms
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 Nation in Arms
The people of Portugal need to be prepared to fight the evil of Fascism and Imperialism. We must hand them weapons and start military training so that when the time comes, our nation will be ready to fight!
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The people of Portugal need to be prepared to fight the evil of Fascism and Imperialism. We must hand them weapons and start military training so that when the time comes, our nation will be ready to fight! |
 Unify Leftist Youth Wings
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 Unified Youth Wings
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We will found the youth wing of the PCP, unifying current organizations and appealing to potential members to join. This will lead to the creation of a platform where our younger members can meet, discuss and take their first steps in our political activities. |
 Nationalize Industry
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Private capital has been draining our economy and delaying the progress of our society for too long. We must get rid of it by nationalizing private companies and taking control of the production of every single factory, for the benefit of the peoples of Portugal. |
 Reorganization of the Communist Party
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If Stability is below 40% at the time this focus is completed, a civil war will start! |
During Salazar's dictatorial regime, many of our party members were arrested. We will bring them back and reorganize the structure of our party, ensuring that every department is managed by the best qualified people. |
 Join the Comintern
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The Soviet Union has paved the way for other countries to follow their Socialist lead. It will be beneficial for us to cooperate with our Soviet comrades, for we all seek the same goals. |
 Research Collaboration
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Our comrades in the Soviet Union have an ambitious, well-funded R&D program. An agreement to share their technological advancements with us will be mutually beneficial in our proletarian war. |
 Cooperate with French Militants
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Our comrades in France desperately needs aid in their struggle against the Fascist nations invading their country. We must supply them with weapons, equipment and munitions so that they can stand a chance in their fight. | |
 Anti-Fascism
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Fascism is a great threat to our cause and it needs to be dealt with. We must fight by all means to free the world from its evil claws. |
Support the Spanish Republic sub-branch[edit]
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Interventionist Communist sub-branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Support the Spanish Republic
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The following will bypass the focus:
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 Volunteers in the War
The peoples of Spain are struggling in the civil war. We will provide military assistance by organizing a volunteer force that will fight for the rightful side.
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The peoples of Spain are struggling in their war against the Nationalist coup that threatens to take over their entire country. We must support the Republicans now because if they perish, we will find ourselves with a potential new enemy at our doors. |
 Workers of Iberia, Unite!
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We must proclaim the unity of the Iberian proletariat against tyranny of all sorts and join our Spanish comrades in their Civil War, becoming a bastion against Fascism. Our sacrifices will not be forgotten, for ours is a just cause! |
 The Iberian Socialist Union
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Our common struggles with the Spanish Republicans during the war show us that it is time to unite the Iberian Peninsula under a Popular Socialist government. Together we will defeat our enemies once and for all! |
 The Popular Front Bloc
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 Iberian Communism Pressure
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Now that we have emphasized our Iberian identity and consolidated our nation as The Iberian Socialist Union, we must spread Communism abroad and look for allies willing to join our cause and fight together against tyranny and oppression. |
 Latin American Communism
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Communism Influence
Communist pressure has made communism very popular, and the country is susceptible to align with other communist.
Spread Communism Overseas
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We must reach to the Latin American peoples. Appealing to the Communist elements present there and supporting their efforts on spreading the idea of a united international bloc, we will create the foundations of an alliance between American and European Socialists. |
 Our Comrades Overseas
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We will arrange a conference between those Latin American nations willing to be part of our bloc. It is time to show the world the unity between Latin American and Iberian peoples. |
 Visit the Front
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The following will bypass the focus:
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Several Portuguese officers will be sent to visit the Spanish front. They will carry out an inspection focused on the use of new techniques by the air force. |
 They Need Our Help
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The following will bypass the focus:
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The situation in Spain is critical. We must act now if we are to avert the triumph of the Nationalists. We will join our Spanish kin in their struggle; together we will defeat the rebels! |
 Protect Chinese Civilians
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Reports of foreign military maneuvers near Portuguese territory in Macau has started to cause uneasiness among the civilian population. We will not tolerate any threat to our citizens or land; we must act now for the sake of our glorious nation! |
 Intervention in Spain
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The alignment of the Spanish government is unacceptable to us. Their ambitions have become a threat to our ideals and to our people, so we must take action and eradicate this hostile attitude by force. |
Strict Neutrality in the Spanish Civil War sub-branch[edit]
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Democratic sub-branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Strict Neutrality in the Spanish Civil War
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The Spanish Civil War has broken out, but we cannot afford to be dragged into international conflicts at this time. We must proclaim a policy of strict neutrality while strengthening our nation and improving our diplomatic relations. | |
 British Investment in Mines
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 British Influence
The British government is investing in the exploitation of resources in our country. This is a valuable opportunity to boost our advances in R&D.
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The British government have shown their interests in investing in the exploitation of resources in our country. This can be a valuable opportunity to improve our extraction facilities and our advances in R&D. |
 British Guns
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Our military industry is not prepared to produce modern warfare weapons. We could sign a treaty to purchase them in the United Kingdom. |
| British Industrial Investments
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Our civil industry needs to be expanded to meet the demands of our growing economy. The British government is interested in making a new investment in our country, as long as we align closer to their ideals... |
 Allow Free Elections
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If Stability is below 40% at the time this focus is completed, a civil war will start! |
The influence from the United Kingdom have finally flourished in Portugal, and our people are demanding the right to choose the government that will best represents their interests. |
 Securing the Free World
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If we are to become a major power, it will be good to start acting as such. We will protect smaller nations that share our ideals and interests against any potential foreign threat. |
 Join the Allies
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It is time to follow the lead of the major Democracies in Europe and join them in their struggles. Together we will hold against any foe! |
 Research Sharing
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Our brothers in arms from the United Kingdom are far ahead of us in terms of technological research. A research sharing agreement will strengthen us and, therefore, our alliance. |
 Oppose Germany
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Germany's hostilities are completely intolerable and yet, so far no one has been able to stop them. Now that our army is finally prepared for war, Portugal shall join the struggle and face all those who seek to deprive nations of their freedom. |
 Iberian Summit
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The Iberian nations need to work together if we want to prevail against the odds. We must urge Spain to discuss which side of the conflict we should support in this uncertain times. |
Support the Spanish Nationalists sub-branch[edit]
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Non-Aligned and Fascist sub-branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
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 Support the Spanish Nationalists
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 Volunteers in the War
The peoples of Spain are struggling in the civil war. We will provide military assistance by organizing a volunteer force that will fight for the rightful side.
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We must show our support to the Spanish Nationalists, who are fighting for the glory of their country against the Communist and Anarchist threat. |
 Portuguese Legion
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 Portuguese Legion
In response to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the military police have been sent to the border. We must create a voluntary, patriotic armed militia capable of assuming their policing duties.
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In response to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the military police have been sent to the border. We must create a voluntary, patriotic armed militia capable of assuming their policing duties. |
 Observation Mission
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A Military Observation Mission will be sent to Spain to inspect the new tactics and weapon systems employed. |
 Send Assistance
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The following will bypass the focus:
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The fate of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War hangs by a thread as the fronts seem to have consolidated. We must join the struggle and help the rebels to defeat the republican government, eradicating the Communist threat in Iberia once and for all. |
 Nationalist Intervention
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The ambitions of the Spanish government threaten our interests, and this we cannot tolerate. If our neighbors are not willing to align with our cause, then we will have to force them to do so by more persuasive means. | |
 Strengthen the Regime
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Estado Novo
We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state.
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There are still many dissidents plotting against the regime. We will reinforce the secret police, providing them with the means to root out subversive organizations. |
 The Capital of Espionage
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 The Capital of Espionage
There are endless agents and plots in Lisbon: spies gathering information on trans-Atlantic shipments, traitors cooperating with their former foes and double agents transmitting false intelligence to the enemy. We can take advantage of this situation, gathering fragments of the information moving through our territory and improving our own counter intelligence.
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There are endless agents and plots in Lisbon: spies gathering information on trans-Atlantic shipments, traitors cooperating with their former foes and double agents transmitting false intelligence to the enemy. We can take advantage of this situation, gathering fragments of the information moving through our territory and improving our own counter intelligence. |
 Appease Monarchists
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Estado Novo
We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state.
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In order to earn the support of the monarchist elements in our country, we must co-opt them in the government and give the impression that the restoration of the Monarchy is a possibility for the future. These compromises can provide us with the stability and support that the regime needs. |
 Concordat with the Holy See
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Estado Novo
We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state.
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We will negotiate an agreement with the Vatican, encouraging the social role of the Church and preventing it from interfering in the political affairs of Portugal. "Deus, Pátria e Família" - António de Oliveira Salazar |
 National Gold Reserves
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 National Gold Reserves
There is profit to be made in this war while remaining neutral. Both sides are competing for our friendship and our goods and, if we manage to meet their demands, our gold reserves can increase substantially.
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There is profit to be made in this war while remaining neutral. Both sides are competing for our friendship and our goods and, if we manage to meet their demands, our gold reserves can increase substantially. |
 Honor Anglo-Portuguese Alliance
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The Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, dating from the fourteenth century, is the oldest alliance in the world. In these fateful times, we shall honor this treaty and assist the United Kingdom in the war. Together we will prevail! |
 Proudly Alone
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Estado Novo
We have followed the principles of Corporatism and Autarky since our 1933 constitution. The surest path to greater national strengthening is to further emphasize this approach, building a new, more powerful state.
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To join the war will potentially result in the invasion of our country and the loss of our overseas territories. Besides, entering the conflict would destabilize the Iberian Peninsula and put Portugal at risk of being occupied by Spain as well. We must remain neutral and seek the safety of our lands, for there are other threats lurking... |
 The Eastern Menace
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The success of Japan in China and South-East Asia were mainly due to the poor state of the enemy troops they faced. We must prevent the same from happening in our eastern territories. We will strengthen our colonies and strike the first blow before the Japan do it. | |
 The Communist Threat
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The Communists are subtly spreading their deceptive ideals among the population, not only in Portugal but throughout the world. We must focus on eradicating this global threat before it devours us from within. | |
 National Syndicalism
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 National Syndicalism
We will amend Salazar's mistake of dissolving the National Syndicalist Movement and exiling Francisco Rolão Preto. We must legitimize the movement once again and bring Preto back.
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We will amend Salazar's mistake of dissolving the National Syndicalist Movement and exiling Francisco Rolão Preto. We must legitimize the movement once again and bring Preto back. |
 Ditadura Militar
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If Stability is below 60% at the time this focus is completed, a civil war will start! |
We finally have the support necessary to remove Salazar from power and restore the Military Dictatorship. We will leave the New State behind and take the measures that Portugal needs to prosper in these fateful times. |
 Camisas Azuis
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 Camisas Azuis
The Camisas Azuis were the armed militia of the National Syndicalists, but the group was condemned and dissolved due to their ideals. We must allow the establishment of this organization once again, since the mobilization of the Blueshirts will provide our army with a valuable source of manpower.
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The Camisas Azuis were the armed militia of the National Syndicalists, but the group was condemned and dissolved due to their ideals. We must allow the establishment of this organization once again, since the mobilization of the Blueshirts will provide our army with a valuable source of manpower. |
 Join the Axis
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We must align ourselves with the Germans and support them in the conflicts to come. Germany might be the major power in central Europe, but Portugal will become the most powerful overseas Empire! |
 Research Agreements
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We must conclude an agreement with Germany that gives us access to its advanced military technology, which will boost our research and allow us to deploy better equipment on the battlefield. |
 The Fifth Empire
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 The Fifth Empire
The Fifth Empire represents the ultimate fusion of intellectual and spiritual knowledge, Faith and Empire. Only the Portuguese Nation can lead the way towards this reality, unifying the entire world not only in territory, but also in spirit and culture.
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The Fifth Empire represents the ultimate fusion of intellectual and spiritual knowledge, Faith and Empire. Only the Portuguese Nation can lead the way towards this reality, unifying the entire world not only in territory, but also in spirit and culture. |
 Expand the Chinese Territories
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Now that Asian nations are weakened by war, it is time for us to expand our territory from Macau to China. The exhausted Chinese and Japanese armies will be no match for us! |
 Deal with the Japanese Threat
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The Japanese army is threatening our possessions in the Pacific, occupying nearby enclaves and isolating our colonies. We must anticipate their potential hostilities by bringing war to the Japanese homeland now that they do not expect it. | |
 Refuse the Naval Blockade
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We can take advantage of the naval blockade imposed on countries at war with the United Kingdom. Our diplomats will negotiate convenient agreements to lend our shipping capacity to those countries fighting the British, in return for their economic support. |
 Mapa Cor-de-Rosa
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It is time to avenge the humiliation we suffered by the British Ultimatum in 1890. Our colonies in West and East Africa shall be finally connected! |
 Recover the East Indies
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We must claim what is ours by right. The East Indies will be under Portuguese control again. |
 Recover Brazil
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In order to recover the glory of the old Portuguese Empire, we must focus on our former American colonies. The Brazilian land belongs to Portugal, and therefore it shall be retaken by force. |
 Latin America
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Now that our Empire is consolidated, we can look at the territories surrounding our American possessions and reclaim the lands that the Brazilian Empire once held. |
A Royal Wedding sub-branch[edit]
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Monarchist sub-branch of the Portuguese national focus tree.
Clicking on a national focus icon leads to the appropriate table row.
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 A Royal Wedding
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A marriage between Dom Duarte Nuno de Braganza, legitimate heir of the Portuguese throne, and Princess Maria Francisca of Orléans, daughter of the Brazilian throne pretender, will please Monarchist elements in Portugal and Brazil. |
 The Return of Duarte
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Allowing D. Duarte Nuno de Braganza to return to Portugal will not be accepted by the Republicans, but it is a necessary step for the restoration of the Monarchy. |
 Monarchist Uprising in Brazil
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 Monarchists on the Rise
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Appealing to Brazilian monarchists will help pave the way for the restoration of the Brazilian throne. We must ensure that they prevail against any opposition. |
 The Empire of Brazil
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If Brazil is not Non-Aligned and has less than 50% Stability or 70% support for Non-Aligned when this focus is completed, Brazilian Monarchists will start a civil war, dragging us into it! |
The stage is set for Prince Pedro to claim the Brazilian throne and be crowned Emperor of Brazil. |
 Promote the Monarchist Cause in Portugal
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 Monarchists on the Rise
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We must encourage and support the monarchists in spreading the monarchist sentiment among the peoples of Portugal. |
 Restoration of the Monarchy
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 Unstable Monarchy
 Stability: -10.00% Portugal will be known as the Kingdom of Portugal Non-Aligned party
If Stability is below 40% at the time this focus is completed, a civil war will start! |
We will proclaim the restoration of the Portuguese Monarchy, under the rule of D. Duarte Nuno de Braganza. Viva o Rei de Portugal! |
 The Kingdom Reunited
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 The Portuguese Empire
 Brazil gets event 'Reunite the Kingdom of Portugal and Brazil' Can Create Factions |
Following the restoration of the Portuguese and Brazilian thrones, we must carry out the unification of our countries before the memories of our common struggles are left behind. We will submit a proposal to the Brazilian government, making it clear that if they do not sign it voluntarily, we will be forced to press on the matter by other means... |
 Remember Olivença
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The Spaniards denied us the sovereignty over Olivença a long time ago. Now we will take it back, as well as other territories in the vicinity... |
 Support a Spanish Monarchy in the War
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 Volunteers in the War
The peoples of Spain are struggling in the civil war. We will provide military assistance by organizing a volunteer force that will fight for the rightful side.
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It is not that we have much appreciation for the Carlists, but of course a Spanish monarchy would be much better than the presence of a fascist or communist regime on the peninsula. We must favor the lesser evil... |
 Assist the Requetés
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Several members of the Portuguese army and airforce will be sent to Spain to oversee the war efforts of the Carlists and advise their leaders. While they are there, they will also gather information about the battle tactics used by each side. |
 Join the Carlist Fight
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The best way to ensure a Carlist victory in the Spanish civil war is to fight for the Requetés and defeat the other Spanish factions ourselves. |
| The Royal Iberian Alliance
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We must seek the collaboration of the Spanish monarchy to face the threats present in Europe and beyond. Only united can we emerge victorious in this time of turmoil. |
 Deal with Fascism
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Fascism is a blight that has brought sorrow and misery to humanity. It is time for us to oppose it, striking straight at its very source. Once we are victorious, we will reshape the world at our will, and it will be for the better. |
| Generic | Generic • Continuous Focus |
| Base Game |  France •  Germany •  Italy •  Japan •  Poland •  Soviet Union •  United Kingdom •  United States
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 Together for Victory
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 Australia •  British Raj •  Canada •  New Zealand •  South Africa
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 Death or Dishonor
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 Czechoslovakia •  Hungary •  Romania •  Yugoslavia
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 Waking the Tiger
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 China •  Communist China •  Manchukuo •      Warlords
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 Man the Guns
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 Mexico •  Netherlands
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| La Résistance
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 Free France •  Vichy France • Portugal •  Nationalist Spain •  Republican Spain
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 Battle for the Bosporus
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 Bulgaria •  Greece •  Turkey
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