[HOI4 Modding] Creating a basic focus tree

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This lesson will explain how to create/edit a new focus tree in Hearts of Iron 4.

Timestamps for this tutorial/lesson:

00:00 - Lesson beginning
01:24 - Creating mod file
02:01 - Creating file and folder structure
06:55 - Assigning focus to a country
10:07 - Rearranging focus syntax
23:27 - Creating focus icon
30:40 - Assigning localisation
32:53 - Mutually exclusive
34:22 - Select effect
35:50 - Allow branch

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