Soviet national focus tree

Soviet Union, one of the seven major powers, has a unique national focus tree. It gets a rework with the No Step Back DLC, adding a monarchist/fascist path and an alternative Bucharinist path for the Communist branch.

Soviet national focus tree. Clicking on the branches leads to the appropriate section.

The Soviet national focus tree can be divided into 7 branches and 9 sub-branches:

Infrastructure Effort/Heavy Industry Branch: The industrial branch gives bonuses to infrastructure and modifies the Five Year Plan national spirit.

Transpolar Flights Branch: The airforce branch allows the Soviet Airforce national spirit to be modified.

Expand the Red Fleet Branch: The naval branch modifies the The Red Fleet national spirit and gives bonuses to coastal states.

Found the PCDI Branch: This half of the army branch gives the national spirit Defense Industry and gives bonuses to artillery and armor as it gets modified when the player goes down the branch.

Military Engineering University Sub-branch

This sub-branch creates forts on strategically defensive locations and moves the industry to the Ural mountains.

Strengthen the Mobilization Plan Branch: This half of the army branch modifies the The Red Army whilst giving bonuses to infantry divisions.

The Path of Marxism Leninism Branch: The Communist branch opens up to the following sub-branches.

The Centre Sub-branch

This sub-branch allows the

Soviet Union to follow the historical

Stalinist path. It balances Stalin's

Political Paranoia, starts the Great Purge and modifies the

The Politburo national spirit.

The Left Opposition Sub-branch

This sub-branch places

Trotsky as leader of the

Soviet Union via civil war. Afterwards, it allows the fomentation of

communist uprisings in foreign nations and allows the releasing of countries from within the

Soviet Union.

Gain Support From Party Members Sub-branch

This sub-branch is shared with the

Trotskyists and the

Bukharinists. It allows gaining of support from advisors from the other sub-branch.

Strengthen the Trade Unions Sub-branch

This sub-branch is shared with the

Trotskyists and the

Bukharinists. It allows the the Supreme Soviet to become the head of the

Communist party.

The Right Opposition Sub-branch

This sub-branch places

Bukharin as leader of the

Soviet Union via civil war or a coup via Stalin's assassination. It allows the

New Economic Policy as a new economic law.

Addressing Internal Affairs Sub-branch

This handles internal politics with an increased number of propaganda campaigns.

The Comintern Sub-branch

This sub-branch handles external politics and alliances with the development of the

Soviet Union's other allies in the east, political maneuvering with the other major European countries, on other eastern European nations, The Middle East, and Far East Asia.

Beaten, but not Defeated Branch: This branch prepares the Second Russian Civil War, allowing the end of Communist rule in Russia. It also allows the donation of Sakhalin or Vladivostok to Japan for help in the civil war.