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== Vz. 24 Czech Mauser == | == Vz. 24 Czech Mauser == | ||
Romanian soldiers carry rifles that appear to be [[Vz.24 Czech Mauser]]s. | Romanian soldiers carry rifles that appear to be [[Vz.24 Czech Mauser]]s. | ||
− | [[Image:Czech vz. 24.jpg| | + | [[Image:Czech vz. 24.jpg|450px|thumb|none|Czech vz. 24 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
[[File:BattleOfRussiaVZ24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Romanian soldiers march with their rifles]] | [[File:BattleOfRussiaVZ24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Romanian soldiers march with their rifles]] | ||
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+ | ==Mannlicher-Schönauer Y1903/14== | ||
+ | Greek Evzones are seen with [[Mannlicher-Schoenauer]] rifles. | ||
+ | [[File:SchonauerY1903-14.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Greek Mannlicher-Schönauer Y1903/14 - 6.5x54mm Mannlicher-Schönauer]] | ||
+ | [[File:BattleOfRussiaSchonauer.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Greek Evzones march with their rifles]] | ||
==Musket== | ==Musket== |
Revision as of 18:29, 19 May 2024
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The Battle of Russia is a 1943 American propaganda film and the fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight documentary series. The documentary focuses on the history of the Russian people and the war between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany (For propaganda reasons, the film does not mention communism in any way).
The following weapons were used in the film The Battle of Russia:
Rifles
Fedorov Avtomat
A Siberian hunter uses a Fedorov Avtomat; this is the only surviving footage of this weapon being fired
Mosin Nagant M1891
The Mosin Nagant M1891 is seen in stock footage from the First World War. A Siberian hunter uses a Mosin
Mauser Gewehr 1898
What appear to be Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles are seen in stock footage of a German military parade.
Mannlicher M1893
What appear to be Mannlicher M1893 rifles are used by Romanian soldiers.
Vz. 24 Czech Mauser
Romanian soldiers carry rifles that appear to be Vz.24 Czech Mausers.
Mannlicher-Schönauer Y1903/14
Greek Evzones are seen with Mannlicher-Schoenauer rifles.
Musket
Muskets are used by Swedish soldiers at the battle of Poltava and by Napoleon's soldiers
Others
Cannon
Swedish and French troops use muzzleloading artillery
21 cm Mörser 16
21 cm Mörser 16 howitzers are used by the German Army in stock footage from the First World War.