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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

20 Mar 1938

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1938

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Czechoslovakia Readies for War Mobilization Strength

The article details military reform and mobilization in Czechoslovakia. It cites a 140000 strong army with 10100 officers, potential expansion to 1 million in 48 hours, 3.5 million in seven days, and full rail and factory readiness including Bata, Skoda, and Praha plants. It notes Czech firms employing Czech workers for war material and a robust air force with over 1000 aircraft.

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Roumania Russia War Ministry Czechoslovakia Morawetz Austria-Hungary Bata Zlin Brno Plsen Skoda France Schneider-Creusot Praha Prague
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Czech Fortification Ring Upgraded on German and Polish Frontiers

A Paris backed Czech defense system wires a Maginot style frontier with underground forts and surface traps. An integrated command from Zinnwald to Plan links 1 000 fortifications, 70 000 troops expandable to 250 000, with air conditioned casemates cafes theaters and underground hangars. The high command sits at Komarn while new positions rise near Mikulov and Vijssi Brod.

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France Czechoslovakia Paris Emil Morawetz Prague War Ministry Zinnwald Dresden Teplitz-Schoenau Kraslice Zilezna Rada Germany Poland Vejprty Plan Zelezna Rada
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