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Germany under blockade and the iron surge 1938 1940
Germany faces limited iron self sufficiency under blockade. Internal production may cover half of needs with 2-3 million tons imported. Sweden remains key but transport and icebound routes constrain volume. Copper, coal, textiles, and rubber also strained. Germany relies on substitutions and increased synthetic output while stockpiles cushion short term.
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