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|caption = ''DVD Cover'' | |caption = ''DVD Cover'' | ||
|country = [[File:Czech-republic-flag.jpg|25px]] Czechoslovakia | |country = [[File:Czech-republic-flag.jpg|25px]] Czechoslovakia | ||
| − | |director = Otakar Vávra | + | |director = [[Otakar Vávra]] |
|date= 1949 | |date= 1949 | ||
|language = Czech | |language = Czech | ||
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SS soldiers and insurgents carry [[MP40]]s. | SS soldiers and insurgents carry [[MP40]]s. | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:German-MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:German-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SS petty officer ([[Radovan Lukavský]]) aims his MP40.]] |
| − | [[Image:MP40-CzIs-TSB.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:MP40-CzIs-TSB.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The insurgents aim their weapons at the Czech Radio building.]] |
| − | [[Image:Halina-barricade.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Halina-barricade.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Halina ([[Barbara Drapinska]]) carries an MP40 as she helps defend the barricade.]] |
| − | [[Image:Marvan-MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Marvan-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Patrolman Brucek ([[Jaroslav Marvan]]) with his MP40 at the barricade.]] |
== MP38 == | == MP38 == | ||
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== Karabiner 98k == | == Karabiner 98k == | ||
The main weapon of German soldiers is the [[Karabiner 98k]] rifle. Some insurgents also carry the weapon | The main weapon of German soldiers is the [[Karabiner 98k]] rifle. Some insurgents also carry the weapon | ||
| − | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Mauser Karabiner 98 aka 98K - 7.92x57mm]] |
[[Image:German-Gewehr98.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Wehrmacht soldiers guard a weapons shipment.]] | [[Image:German-Gewehr98.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Wehrmacht soldiers guard a weapons shipment.]] | ||
[[Image:K-98k-I-SB.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:K-98k-I-SB.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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== VZ-24 Czech Mauser == | == VZ-24 Czech Mauser == | ||
Czech police and soldiers are armed with [[VZ-24 Czech Mauser]]. | Czech police and soldiers are armed with [[VZ-24 Czech Mauser]]. | ||
| − | [[Image:Czech_vz._24.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Czech_vz._24.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Czech vz. 24 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
[[Image:VZ-24-CzM-I-SB.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Czech railwayman carries both types of Mauser rifles.]] | [[Image:VZ-24-CzM-I-SB.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Czech railwayman carries both types of Mauser rifles.]] | ||
[[Image:Hosek-Gewehr_98.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Hošek ([[Jaroslav Prucha]]) carries a rifle on his shoulder.]] | [[Image:Hosek-Gewehr_98.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Hošek ([[Jaroslav Prucha]]) carries a rifle on his shoulder.]] | ||
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== MG34 Panzerlauf == | == MG34 Panzerlauf == | ||
A German soldier is seen with an [[MG34|MG34 Panzerlauf]] machine gun. | A German soldier is seen with an [[MG34|MG34 Panzerlauf]] machine gun. | ||
| − | [[Image:Mg34hb.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Mg34hb.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG34 Panzerlauf with stock fitted - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
[[Image:German-MG-17.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German guard mans his [[MG34|Panzerlauf]].]] | [[Image:German-MG-17.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German guard mans his [[MG34|Panzerlauf]].]] | ||
== MG42 == | == MG42 == | ||
The Czech insurgents used captured [[MG42]] machine guns against the Germans. | The Czech insurgents used captured [[MG42]] machine guns against the Germans. | ||
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:MG42Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 with bipod extended - 7.92mm Mauser]] |
[[Image:The_barricade-fighters-MG42.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Barricade fighters at the station find an MG42 machine gun.]] | [[Image:The_barricade-fighters-MG42.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Barricade fighters at the station find an MG42 machine gun.]] | ||
[[Image:Mg42-detail.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Czech insurgent fires an MG42 at the Germans.]] | [[Image:Mg42-detail.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Czech insurgent fires an MG42 at the Germans.]] | ||
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== Model 24 Stielhandgranate == | == Model 24 Stielhandgranate == | ||
German troops and the resistance fighters use [[Model 24 Stielhandgranate]]s. | German troops and the resistance fighters use [[Model 24 Stielhandgranate]]s. | ||
| − | [[Image:24-43_grenade.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:24-43_grenade.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Model 24 Stielhandgranate]] |
[[Image:Hosek-Model_24_grenade.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Hosek Jr. ([[Antonín Sura]]) finds a hand grenade .]] | [[Image:Hosek-Model_24_grenade.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Hosek Jr. ([[Antonín Sura]]) finds a hand grenade .]] | ||
[[Image:B Drapinska-M24Shg.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Halina ([[Barbara Drapinska]]) throws a grenade at the SS-men.]] | [[Image:B Drapinska-M24Shg.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Halina ([[Barbara Drapinska]]) throws a grenade at the SS-men.]] | ||
Revision as of 07:51, 7 December 2020
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The Silent Barricade (orig. Němá barikáda) is a Czechoslovak war film from the period of the Prague uprising, which in 1949 the director Otakar Vávra made according to the novel written by Jan Drda. The story tells of Prague's citizens, who organized resistance against Panzer Division SS was coming to Prague. In Troja, their building of barricades on the bridge and their defense showed the citizens' great effort and heroism.
The following guns were used in The Silent Barricade:
Pistols
Luger P08
A German officer carries a Luger P08.
Walther P38
Some German officers are armed with Walther P38s .
CZ 38
Gendarmerie carry CZ 38 pistols.
Patrolman Brucek (Jaroslav Marvan) holds his CZ 38.
Submachine guns
MP40
SS soldiers and insurgents carry MP40s.
An SS petty officer (Radovan Lukavský) aims his MP40.
Halina (Barbara Drapinska) carries an MP40 as she helps defend the barricade.
Patrolman Brucek (Jaroslav Marvan) with his MP40 at the barricade.
MP38
Among the weapons hidden during WWII by insurgents were also several a MP38 submachine guns.
File:J Plachý-MP38.jpg
The charcoal burner (Jirí Plachý) carries his MP38 submachine gun.
Communist interbrigadist Kroupa (Vladimír Šmeral) writes password: NO PASARAN!
PPSh-41 / PPSh-43 Submachine Gun
A Soviet soldier sitting on a T-34 holds a PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
The main weapon of German soldiers is the Karabiner 98k rifle. Some insurgents also carry the weapon
The sergenat (Robert Vrchota) carries a captured rifle on his back.
Nedvědová (Marie Vášová) learns to handle a rifle.
Patrolman Brucek (Jaroslav Marvan) holds a rifle at the barricade.
Halina (Barbara Drapinska) aims her Kar98k at an SS Soldier.
VZ-24 Czech Mauser
Czech police and soldiers are armed with VZ-24 Czech Mauser.
Hošek (Jaroslav Prucha) carries a rifle on his shoulder.
Machine guns
MG34 Panzerlauf
A German soldier is seen with an MG34 Panzerlauf machine gun.
A German guard mans his Panzerlauf.
MG42
The Czech insurgents used captured MG42 machine guns against the Germans.
Hand grenades
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
German troops and the resistance fighters use Model 24 Stielhandgranates.
Hosek Jr. (Antonín Sura) finds a hand grenade .
Halina (Barbara Drapinska) throws a grenade at the SS-men.
The sergeant (Robert Vrchota) arms a hand grenade.
Model 39 Eihandgranate
A grenade stash in the sniper's hideout contains some a Model 39 Eihandgranates and VZ 21 hand grenades.
VZ 21 hand grenade
Others
Panzerfaust
The Czech insurgents use the Panzerfaust to combat German armoured vehicles.
Josef Hošek Jr. (Antonín Sura) about to use his rocket.