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|director = [[Stanley Kubrick]]
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|date= December 25, 1957
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'''''Paths of Glory''''' is a 1957 World War I film directed by [[Stanley Kubrick]] (''[[The Killing]]'', ''[[Full Metal Jacket]]'', ''[[Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb]]'' , ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]'') and stars [[Kirk Douglas]] as a French officer who defends three soldiers who are to be executed for cowardice as a result of a disastrous attempt to take a well-defended German position and a French general's desire to shift the blame.   
'''''Paths of Glory''''' is a 1957 World War I film directed by [[Stanley Kubrick]] (''[[The Killing]]'', ''[[Full Metal Jacket]]'', ''[[Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb]]'', ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]'') and stars [[Kirk Douglas]] as a French officer who defends three soldiers who are to be executed for cowardice as a result of a disastrous attempt to take a well-defended German position and a French general's desire to shift the blame.   


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=Revolvers=
=Revolvers=


== Mle 1892 Revolver ==
==MAS Mle. 1892==
The [[Mle 1892 Revolver]] is carried by several French officers and soldiers including Lieutenant Roget ([[Wayne Morris]]), Cpl. Philippe Paris ([[Ralph Meeker]]) and Pvt. Lejeune ([[Kem Dibbs]]). Colonel Dax holds is briefly seen with this revolver, too, as he goes over the top but it then switches to a [[M1917 Revolver|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver]]. Major Saint-Auban ([[Richard Anderson]]) carries a holstered Mle 1892.
The [[Mle 1892 Revolver]] is carried by several French officers and soldiers including Lieutenant Roget ([[Wayne Morris]]), Cpl. Philippe Paris ([[Ralph Meeker]]) and Pvt. Lejeune ([[Kem Dibbs]]). Colonel Dax ([[Kirk Douglas]]) is briefly seen with this revolver, too, as he goes over the top but it then switches to a [[M1917 Revolver|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver]]. Major Saint-Auban ([[Richard Anderson]]) carries another Mle. 1892 in holster.
[[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle 1892 Revolver - 8x27 mm SR.]]
[[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 Revolver - 8x27 mm SR.]]
[[Image:Paths 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Roget holds his revolver before he goes over the top for a reconnaissance mission.]]
[[Image:Paths 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Roget holds his revolver before he goes over the top for a reconnaissance mission.]]
[[Image:Paths 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cpl. Paris carries an [[Mle 1892 Revolver]] into no man’s land.]]
[[Image:Paths 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cpl. Paris carries an Mle. 1892 Revolver into no man’s land.]]
[[Image:Paths_mle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Dax draws his revolver before the charge.]]
[[Image:Paths_mle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Dax draws his revolver before the charge.]]
[[Image:Paths_mle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He orders his men to come out the trench.]]
[[Image:Paths_mle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|By whistling and brandishing his revolver, he orders his men to come out of the trench. In the next scene his revolver changes to an S&W M1917.]]


==Smith & Wesson M1917==
==Smith & Wesson M1917==
Colonel Dax ([[Kirk Douglas]]) carries what appears to be a [[M1917 Revolver|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver]] as his sidearm.
After going over the top, Colonel Dax's revolver becomes a [[M1917 Revolver|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver]].
[[File:S&W-Model-1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver (Military issue with lanyard ring) - .45 ACP]]
[[File:S&W-Model-1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver (Military issue with lanyard ring) - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:Paths 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Dax carries a [[M1917 Revolver]] while leading in his men in a charge across no man's land.  ]]
[[Image:StanleyKubrickPathsofGloryRevolver.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Director [[Stanley Kubrick]] holding the S&W revolver next to actor [[Kirk Douglas]] on a behind the scenes picture.]]
[[Image:Paths 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He takes cover in a crater.]]
[[Image:Paths 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Dax carries an M1917 Revolver while leading his men in a charge across no man's land.  ]]
[[Image:Paths 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dax: "''Sergeant, where's B comapany?''"]]
[[Image:Paths 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|While in a crater, he holds up his revolver and tries to get an overview of the situation.]]
[[Image:Paths 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|'''Dax''': "''Sergeant, where's B company?''"]]


=Rifles=
=Rifles=


==Lebel 1886==
==Lebel Mle. 1886==
French soldiers are seen carrying [[Lebel 1886]] rifles and firing them during the battle scenes.
French soldiers are seen carrying [[Lebel 1886]] rifles and firing them during the battle scenes. The three main defendants soldiers Corporal Philippe Paris ([[Ralph Meeker]]), Private Maurice Ferol ([[Timothy Carey]]) and Private Pierre Arnaud ([[Joe Turkel]]) can be seen with Lebel rifles during the inspection of Général Mireau ([[George Macready]]).
[[Image:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|French Lebel M1886 Rifle - 8 x 50mm Lebel]]
[[Image:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Fusil modèle 1886 dit Lebel - 8 x 50mm Lebel]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A sentry salutes his Lebel to Col. Dax.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A sentry salutes his Lebel to Col. Dax entering his HQ.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French soldiers maching in front of the prison.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French soldiers marching in front of the prison.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Staff Sergeant Boulanger ([[Bert Freed]]) introduces the prison guards.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Staff Sergeant Boulanger ([[Bert Freed]]) introduces the prison guards.]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier escorts injured Private Pierre Arnaud ([[Joe Turkel ]]).]]
[[Image:Paths_lebel4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier escorts injured Private Pierre Arnaud to the execution. Note the Bavarian ''Schleißheim'' Palace in the background.]]


==Gras Model 1874==
==Gras Mle. 1874==
Some French soldiers are seen with [[Gras Model 1874]] rifles.
Some French soldiers are seen with [[Gras Model 1874]] rifles.
[[Image:Grasrifle1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gras Mle 1874 - 11 x 59mm Gras.]]
[[Image:Grasrifle1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gras Mle. 1874 - 11 x 59mm Gras.]]
[[Image:Paths_gras1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier greets Général Mireau ([[George Macready]]) with his Gras.]]
[[Image:Paths_gras1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier greets Général Mireau with his Gras.]]
[[Image:Paths_gras2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldier in the lower crater holds a Gras.]]
[[Image:Paths_gras2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldier in the lower crater holds a Gras.]]


==Wänzel 1854/67==
==Wänzel M1854/67==
The majority of French troops seem to be use Austrian [[Wänzel Rifle|Wänzel 1854/67]]s during the charge at Hill 19.
The majority of French troops are equipped with Austrian [[Wänzel Rifle|Wänzel M1854/67]]s during the charge on Hill 19. since the film was shot in Bavaria, the filmmakers had access to arsenals full of old breech-loading rifles of the late 19th century including many Wänzel rifles supplied by Austria-Hungary to Bavaria.
[[Image:Wänzl rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Infanteriegewehr M 1854/67, System Wänzel - 14×33R.]]
[[Image:Wänzl rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Infanteriegewehr M1854/67, System Wänzel - 14×33R.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French soldiers make room for Dax.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tense French soldiers armed with the Austrian rifles with fixed bayonets make room for approaching Col. Dax.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldier in the middle holds the rifle. The breech loading can be seen.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldier in the middle stands with his rifle which offers a view of the breech-loading.]]
[[Image:Paths 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col Dax walks thorugh the trench.]]
[[Image:Paths 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|More French soldiers on the left cling to their as Col Dax walks by.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier on the left holds his rifle with fixed bayonett.]]
[[Image:Paths_rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Even more soldiers take cover from bombardment with their Wänzels. It is worth mentioning that these French soldiers are played by 600 off-duty German police officers that Colonel Dax passes by several times to give the impression of a whole regiment; e.g. the smoking soldiers on the left are also seen on the first picture.]]


==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
French soldiers are also frequently seen using German [[Gewehr 98]] Mauser rifles, probably due to the lack of available [[Lebel 1886]] rifles.
French soldiers are also frequently seen using German [[Gewehr 98]] rifles, probably due to the lack of available [[Lebel 1886]] rifles.
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Paths 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier is obviously armed with a Gew. 98.]]
[[Image:Paths 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier is obviously armed with a Gew. 98.]]
[[Image:Paths 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldiers that comprise the execution detail are all armed with Gew. 98 rifles.]]
[[Image:Paths 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The French soldiers that comprise the execution detail are all armed with Gew. 98 rifles.]]


==Mauser Gewehr 1888/05==
==Gewehr 1888/05==
What appears to be a German [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#Gewehr_1888|Gewehr 1888/05]] is seen carried by French soldiers.
What appears to be a German [[Gewehr 1888/05]] is seen carried by French soldiers.
[[File:G88_05.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[File:G88_05.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[Image:Paths:unrifleg.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle lies on the ground.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifleg.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle dropped by his user lies on the ground.]]


==Mosin Nagant M91/30==
==Mosin Nagant M91/30==
Some French soldiers use Russian [[Mosin Nagant M91/30]] rifles.
Several Russian [[Mosin Nagant M91/30]] rifles are also wielded by French soldiers.
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR]]
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR]]
[[Image:Paths_mosin1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier (left corner) advances with his Mosin-Nagant.]]
[[Image:Paths_mosin1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier seen in the left corner charges with his Mosin-Nagant.]]
[[Image:Paths_mosin2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier on the right holds the rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_mosin2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier on the right holds the rifle.]]
==Dreyse Model 1841==
A [[Dreyse Model 1841]] is briefly seen held by a French soldier in No Man's land.
[[File:Dreyse_m41.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841 - 15.4 mm]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|To the right, a crawling French soldier advances with his rifle. Note the obliquely mounted bolt-handle.]]


==Unknown Rifles==
==Unknown Rifles==
Several French soldier use unknown rifles.
Many French soldiers are armed with unknown rifles.
[[Image:Paths_unrifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier on the left and the second from the right hold bolt action rifles.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier on the left and the second from the right hold bolt action rifles.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier charges with the rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier charges with a different type of rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle2_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same rifle lies on the ground after soldier has been killed.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle2_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same rifle lies on the ground after the soldier was killed.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier in the middle holds an unknown rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier in center has an unknown rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another unknown rifle is seen.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A prison guard enters the room.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A prison guard enters the room.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle5_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|the guard holds his rifle.]]
[[Image:Paths_unrifle5_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same rifle.]]


=Machine Guns=
=Machine Guns=


== Vickers Mk 1 ==
==Vickers Mk. I==
A French soldier can be briefly glimpsed with a [[Vickers]] in the trenches.
British [[Vickers]] machine guns are carried by French soldiers in the trenches.  
[[File:Vickers_gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]]
[[File:Vickers_gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mk. I with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]]
[[File:Pathsofglory vickers.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier transports the Vickers.]]
[[File:Pathsofglory vickers.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier transports the Vickers.]]
[[File:Pathsofglory vickers2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier holds the machine gun.]]
[[File:Pathsofglory vickers2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier passes Dax, Major Saint-Auban and Général Mireau.]]
[[Image:Paths 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A MG position in the French trench.]]
[[Image:Paths 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An MG position in the trench during the night as the raiding party moves out.]]
[[Image:Paths 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Vickers in the trench as Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced]]
[[Image:Paths 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Vickers in the trench as Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced]]
==Lewis Gun==
A [[Lewis Gun]] is briefly seen held by one French soldier at the beginning of the attack.
[[Image:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis Gun - .303 British]]
[[Image:Paths_mle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier second from the right holds a Lewis gun.]]


==Browning M1919==
==Browning M1919==
An anachronistic [[Browning M1919]] is seen on the ground of the French trench.
An anachronistic [[Browning M1919]] is seen lying on the ground of the French trench.
[[File:M1919A4.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield.]]
[[File:M1919A4.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield.]]
[[Image:Paths_mg.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning lies on the ground.]]
[[Image:StanleyKubrickPathsofGloryBrowning.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[Stanley Kubrick]] himself sitting next to the Browning on a behind the scenes picture.]]
[[Image:Paths_mg.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The barrel of the Browning is seen between the French soldiers in the lower middle.]]


=Other=
=Other=


==Citron Foug modèle 1916==
==Citron Foug Mle. 1916==
Lieutenant Roget throws a Citron Foug mle 1916 grenade and kill Pvt. Lejeune accidentally.
Lieutenant Roget throws a Citron [[Citron Foug Grenade|Foug Mle. 1916 grenade]] and kills Pvt. Lejeune accidentally.
[[File:Citron1916.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Citron Foug modèle 1916 with 2nd Model cap.]]
[[File:Citron1916-1st.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Citron Foug modèle 1916 with 1st Model cap.]]
[[Image:Paths_gre.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Roget's grenade on the right.]]
[[Image:Paths_gre.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Roget's grenade on the right.]]



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Paths of Glory
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Movie Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
Release Date December 25, 1957
Language English
German
Distributor United Artists
Main Cast
Character Actor
Colonel Dax Kirk Douglas
Général de brigade Paul Mireau George Macready
Général de division Georges Broulard Adolphe Menjou
Caporal Philippe Paris Ralph Meeker
Lieutenant Roget Wayne Morris


Paths of Glory is a 1957 World War I film directed by Stanley Kubrick (The Killing, Full Metal Jacket, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, A Clockwork Orange) and stars Kirk Douglas as a French officer who defends three soldiers who are to be executed for cowardice as a result of a disastrous attempt to take a well-defended German position and a French general's desire to shift the blame.


The following weapons were used in the film Paths of Glory:


Revolvers

MAS Mle. 1892

The Mle 1892 Revolver is carried by several French officers and soldiers including Lieutenant Roget (Wayne Morris), Cpl. Philippe Paris (Ralph Meeker) and Pvt. Lejeune (Kem Dibbs). Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas) is briefly seen with this revolver, too, as he goes over the top but it then switches to a Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver. Major Saint-Auban (Richard Anderson) carries another Mle. 1892 in holster.

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Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 Revolver - 8x27 mm SR.
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Roget holds his revolver before he goes over the top for a reconnaissance mission.
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Cpl. Paris carries an Mle. 1892 Revolver into no man’s land.
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Col. Dax draws his revolver before the charge.
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By whistling and brandishing his revolver, he orders his men to come out of the trench. In the next scene his revolver changes to an S&W M1917.

Smith & Wesson M1917

After going over the top, Colonel Dax's revolver becomes a Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver.

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Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver (Military issue with lanyard ring) - .45 ACP
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Director Stanley Kubrick holding the S&W revolver next to actor Kirk Douglas on a behind the scenes picture.
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Col. Dax carries an M1917 Revolver while leading his men in a charge across no man's land.
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While in a crater, he holds up his revolver and tries to get an overview of the situation.
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Dax: "Sergeant, where's B company?"

Rifles

Lebel Mle. 1886

French soldiers are seen carrying Lebel 1886 rifles and firing them during the battle scenes. The three main defendants soldiers Corporal Philippe Paris (Ralph Meeker), Private Maurice Ferol (Timothy Carey) and Private Pierre Arnaud (Joe Turkel) can be seen with Lebel rifles during the inspection of Général Mireau (George Macready).

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Fusil modèle 1886 dit Lebel - 8 x 50mm Lebel
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A sentry salutes his Lebel to Col. Dax entering his HQ.
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French soldiers marching in front of the prison.
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Staff Sergeant Boulanger (Bert Freed) introduces the prison guards.
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A soldier escorts injured Private Pierre Arnaud to the execution. Note the Bavarian Schleißheim Palace in the background.

Gras Mle. 1874

Some French soldiers are seen with Gras Model 1874 rifles.

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Gras Mle. 1874 - 11 x 59mm Gras.
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A French soldier greets Général Mireau with his Gras.
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The French soldier in the lower crater holds a Gras.

Wänzel M1854/67

The majority of French troops are equipped with Austrian Wänzel M1854/67s during the charge on Hill 19. since the film was shot in Bavaria, the filmmakers had access to arsenals full of old breech-loading rifles of the late 19th century including many Wänzel rifles supplied by Austria-Hungary to Bavaria.

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Infanteriegewehr M1854/67, System Wänzel - 14×33R.
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Tense French soldiers armed with the Austrian rifles with fixed bayonets make room for approaching Col. Dax.
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The French soldier in the middle stands with his rifle which offers a view of the breech-loading.
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More French soldiers on the left cling to their as Col Dax walks by.
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Even more soldiers take cover from bombardment with their Wänzels. It is worth mentioning that these French soldiers are played by 600 off-duty German police officers that Colonel Dax passes by several times to give the impression of a whole regiment; e.g. the smoking soldiers on the left are also seen on the first picture.

Mauser Gewehr 1898

French soldiers are also frequently seen using German Gewehr 98 rifles, probably due to the lack of available Lebel 1886 rifles.

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Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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A French soldier is obviously armed with a Gew. 98.
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The French soldiers that comprise the execution detail are all armed with Gew. 98 rifles.

Gewehr 1888/05

What appears to be a German Gewehr 1888/05 is seen carried by French soldiers.

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Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.
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The rifle dropped by his user lies on the ground.

Mosin Nagant M91/30

Several Russian Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles are also wielded by French soldiers.

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Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR
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A French soldier seen in the left corner charges with his Mosin-Nagant.
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The soldier on the right holds the rifle.

Dreyse Model 1841

A Dreyse Model 1841 is briefly seen held by a French soldier in No Man's land.

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Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841 - 15.4 mm
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To the right, a crawling French soldier advances with his rifle. Note the obliquely mounted bolt-handle.

Unknown Rifles

Many French soldiers are armed with unknown rifles.

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The soldier on the left and the second from the right hold bolt action rifles.
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A French soldier charges with a different type of rifle.
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The same rifle lies on the ground after the soldier was killed.
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The soldier in center has an unknown rifle.
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A prison guard enters the room.
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Another view of the same rifle.

Machine Guns

Vickers Mk. I

British Vickers machine guns are carried by French soldiers in the trenches.

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Vickers Mk. I with ribbed water jacket - .303 British
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A French soldier transports the Vickers.
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Another soldier passes Dax, Major Saint-Auban and Général Mireau.
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An MG position in the trench during the night as the raiding party moves out.
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The Vickers in the trench as Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced

Lewis Gun

A Lewis Gun is briefly seen held by one French soldier at the beginning of the attack.

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Lewis Gun - .303 British
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The soldier second from the right holds a Lewis gun.

Browning M1919

An anachronistic Browning M1919 is seen lying on the ground of the French trench.

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Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield.
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Stanley Kubrick himself sitting next to the Browning on a behind the scenes picture.
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The barrel of the Browning is seen between the French soldiers in the lower middle.

Other

Citron Foug Mle. 1916

Lieutenant Roget throws a Citron Foug Mle. 1916 grenade and kills Pvt. Lejeune accidentally.

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Citron Foug modèle 1916 with 1st Model cap.
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Roget's grenade on the right.

Howitzers

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Howitzers fire on the "Ant hill".
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The howitzers behind the Battery Commander Capt. Rousseau (John Stein).