Military Implications of German Aggression Against Czechoslovakia

that the Anschluss already automatically cut off the main armament supplies of the Little Entente, while Czechoslovakia was cut off from supplies of Roumanian oil and Yugoslav raw materials. Given raw materials and labour, the Czechoslovak industry was sufficient not only to keep Czechoslovakia herself fully supplied with armaments (less aircraft), but in addition to export either to the other members of the Little Entente or Poland. It was of interest to note that in the Skoda works at Pilsen there were three sets of jigs and tools on the work benches graded to meet the armament specifications of the three Little Entente countries and Poland.