Third Five Year Plan (jan 1, 1938 – jun 30, 1941)
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Days irrelevant.
- interrupted by Operation Barbarossa
- heavy industry (especially armaments) emphasised; began to grow again, but more in some areas than others
- rapid growth in defence/armaments
- steel output flagged, and there was an overall shortage of materials
- poor oil production triggered a fuel crisis
- consumer industries neglected, again
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