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Hearts of Iron III, the Glossary

Hearts of Iron III is a grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive.^[1]

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Video games about World War II alternate histories
World War II grand strategy video games

Allies of World War II

The Allies, formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers.

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Artificial intelligence in video games

In video games, artificial intelligence (AI) is used to generate responsive, adaptive or intelligent behaviors primarily in non-playable characters (NPCs) similar to human-like intelligence.

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Axis powers

The Axis powers, originally called the Rome–Berlin Axis and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, was a military coalition that initiated World War II and fought against the Allies.

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Brigade

A brigade is a major tactical military formation that typically comprises three to six battalions plus supporting elements.

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The Communist International (Comintern), also known as the Third International, was an international organization founded in 1919 that advocated world communism, and which was led and controlled by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

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Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game is a grand strategy wargame that is based on Paradox Interactive's Europa Engine. Hearts of Iron III and Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game are computer wargames, government simulation video games, grand strategy video games, Paradox Interactive games, real-time strategy video games, video games developed in Sweden and world War II grand strategy video games.

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of state, intergovernmental, or non-governmental institutions intended to influence events in the international system.

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Division (military)

A division is a large military unit or formation, usually consisting of between 10,000 and 25,000 soldiers.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for an already released video game, distributed through the Internet by the game's publisher.

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Espionage

Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence).

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GamePro

GamePro was an American multiplatform video game magazine media company that published online and print content covering the video game industry, video game hardware and video game software.

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GameRankings

GameRankings was a video gaming review aggregator that was founded in 1999 and owned by CBS Interactive.

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Games Convention

The Games Convention (GC), sometimes called the Leipzig Games Convention, was an annual video game event held in Leipzig, Germany, first held in 2002.

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Grand strategy

Grand strategy or high strategy is a state's strategy of how means (military and nonmilitary) can be used to advance and achieve national interests in the long-term.

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Grand strategy wargame

A grand strategy wargame or simply grand strategy game (GSG) is a wargame that places focus on grand strategy: military strategy at the level of movement and use of a nation state or empire's resources. Hearts of Iron III and grand strategy wargame are computer wargames.

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Graphics processing unit

A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit initially designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present either as a discrete video card or embedded on motherboards, mobile phones, personal computers, workstations, and game consoles.

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Hearts of Iron

Hearts of Iron is a grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Strategy First. Hearts of Iron III and Hearts of Iron are computer wargames, Paradox Interactive games, real-time strategy video games, video games about World War II alternate histories, video games developed in Sweden and world War II grand strategy video games.

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Hearts of Iron II

Hearts of Iron II is a grand strategy computer war game for Microsoft Windows based upon its predecessor, Hearts of Iron, which was developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. Hearts of Iron III and Hearts of Iron II are computer wargames, government simulation video games, Paradox Interactive games, real-time strategy video games, video games about World War II alternate histories, video games developed in Sweden and world War II grand strategy video games.

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Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV is a grand strategy computer wargame developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. Hearts of Iron III and Hearts of Iron IV are computer wargames, government simulation video games, grand strategy video games, Paradox Interactive games, video games about World War II alternate histories, video games developed in Sweden and world War II grand strategy video games.

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Inside Mac Games

Inside Mac Games (IMG) started in 1993 as an electronic magazine about video games for the Mac.

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Johan Andersson (game developer)

Johan Andersson is a Swedish video game designer and studio manager for Paradox Tinto, a Barcelona-based division of Paradox Interactive.

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List of grand strategy video games

This is an index of grand strategy video games, sorted chronologically. Hearts of Iron III and List of grand strategy video games are grand strategy video games.

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List of Paradox Interactive games

This is a list of video games developed, published and/or distributed by video game publisher Paradox Interactive. Hearts of Iron III and list of Paradox Interactive games are Paradox Interactive games.

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List of World War II video games

Below is a list of video games that center on World War II for their setting.

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MacOS

macOS, originally Mac OS X, previously shortened as OS X, is an operating system developed and marketed by Apple since 2001.

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation.

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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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Military aircraft

A military aircraft is any fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft that is operated by a legal or insurrectionary military of any type.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.

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Naval fleet

A fleet or naval fleet is a large formation of warships – the largest formation in any navy – controlled by one leader.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Paradox Development Studio

Paradox Development Studio (PDS) is a Swedish video game developer founded in 1995.

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Paradox Interactive

Paradox Interactive AB is a video game publisher based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Politics

Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

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Research

Research is "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge".

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Theater (warfare)

In warfare, a theater or theatre is an area in which important military events occur or are in progress.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Video game

A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.

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War

War is an armed conflict between the armed forces of states, or between governmental forces and armed groups that are organized under a certain command structure and have the capacity to sustain military operations, or between such organized groups.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearts_of_Iron_III

Also known as HOI3, HOIIII, Hearts of Iron 3, Hearts of Iron III: For the Motherland, Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi, Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour, HoI 3, HoI III.

Hearts of Iron III, the Glossary

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See also

Video games about World War II alternate histories

World War II grand strategy video games

References