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[[Image:Sokolovo-cover.jpg‎|thumb|right|300px|Sokolovo (1978)]]
{{Infobox Movie
'''Sokolovo''' is Czechoslovak war film from the period of WWII directed by Otakar Vávra in 1975.  
|name = Sokolovo
|picture = Sokolovo-cover.jpg
|caption = ''DVD Cover''
|country = [[File:Czech-republic-flag.jpg|25px]] Czechoslovakia<BR>[[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR
|director = [[Otakar Vávra]]
|date= 1978
|language = Czech<BR>German<BR>Russian
|studio=Filmové studio Barrandov<BR>Mosfilm
|distributor=
|character1=Cpl. Karel Horák
|actor1=[[Jirí Krampol]]
|character2=Pvt. Anka Kadlecová
|actor2=[[Renáta Doleželová]]
|character3=Lt. Antonín Sochor
|actor3=[[Rudolf Jelínek]]
|character4=LCpl. Hugo Redisch
|actor4=[[Ladislav Lakomý]]
|character5=Sgt. Rataj
|actor5=[[Jan Kanyza]]
|character6=Ignác Spiegel
|actor6=[[Stefan Kvietik]]
|character7=1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš
|actor7=[[Martin Stepánek]]
|character8=1st Lt. Lom
|actor8=[[Petr Skarke]]
|character9=Gen. Ludvík Svoboda
|actor9=[[Ladislav Chudík]]
|character10=Reynhard Heydrich
|actor10=[[Hannjo Hasse]]
}}
 
'''''Sokolovo''''' is Czechoslovak World War II film directed by [[Otakar Vávra]], filmed in 1975. The film depicts the events in occupied Czechoslovakia after the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich and also parallel to the formation of the Czechoslovak foreign troops in the USSR. The movie culminates in the '''Battle of Sokolovo''', the first time a foreign military unit, in this case the First Czechoslovak Independent Field Battalion, fought alongside the Soviet Red Army.
 
 
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=Pistols=
=Pistols=
== Walther P38 ==
== Walther P38 ==
[[Image:P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|350px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]]
Some characters are seen with a [[Walther P38]] pistol.
[[Image:Hannjo_Hasse-Walther_P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|none|Reinhard Heydrich ([[Hannjo Hasse]]) after the assassination with [[Walther P38]] pistol in hand.]]
[[Image:P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Germans-skl-Walther_P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|none|SS officer executes the inhabitants of Lidice by a bullet from a pistol.]]
[[Image:Hannjo_Hasse-Walther_P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|none|Reinhard Heydrich ([[Hannjo Hasse]]) holds his sidearm in hand. Heydrich carried a [[Luger P08]] during the real attack.]]
[[Image:Germans-skl-Walther_P38.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|none|An SS officer executes the inhabitants of Lidice with his P38.]]
 
=Submachine Guns=
== Sten ==
British paratroopers are equipped with the [[Sten]].
[[Image:Sten.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Sten-gun-sklv.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|As in the real attack, a Sten jams before it can be unloaded into Heydrich.]]


=Submachine guns=
== MP40 ==
== MP40 ==
The [[MP40]] submachine gun is widely used by German soldiers and resistance fighters.
A German soldiers carry the [[MP40]] submachine gun.
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MP40 - 9mm.]]
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]]
[[Image:Germans-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German soldier in attack with MP40 submachine gun.]]
[[Image:Germans-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


== PPSh-41 ==
== PPSh-41 ==
Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers were armed with [[PPSh-41]] submachine guns.
Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers are armed with [[PPSh-41]] submachine guns.
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|450px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:CZ-sklPPSh-41.jpg‎ |thumb|none|500px|Czechoslovak military unit was made ​​a solemn vow.]]
[[Image:Czs-PPSh-41-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Czechoslovak soldier holding a position with a submachine gun in his hand.]]
[[Image:Antonín_Krafka-PPSh-41.jpg‎ |thumb|none|500px|Private Josef Černý (Antonín Krafka) mowed down a SS men  from the fire of his submachine gun.]]
[[Image:Rudolf_Jelínek-PPSh-41.jpg‎‎‎|thumb|none|600px|Platoon commander Lt. Sochor ([[Rudolf Jelínek]]) gives orders with his submachine gun slung over his shoulder.]]
[[Image:Rudolf_Jelínek-PPSh-41.jpg‎‎‎|thumb|none|500px|Platoon commander Lt. Sochor ([[Rudolf Jelínek]]) distributes tasks with submachine gun on his schoulder.]]
[[Image:Renáta Dolezelova-PPSh-41.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Nurse Anka Kadlecová ([[Renáta Doleželová]]) used a [[PPSh-41]] belonging to wounded Karel Horák ([[Jirí Krampol]]).]]
[[Image:Renáta_Dolezelova-skl-PPSh-41.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Private Anka Kadlecová ([[Renáta Doleželová]]) sent doses from his submachine gun to German attackers.]]
[[Image:Martin_Stepánek-PPSh-41.jpg.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|The company commander 1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš ([[Martin Stepánek]]) fires his submachine gun at the attacking Germans.]]
[[Image:Martin_Stepánek-PPSh-41.jpg.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš ([[Martin Stepánek]]) shot to the last charge. He fell, but did not back down!]]


=Rifles=
=Rifles=
== Karabiner 98k ==
== Karabiner 98k ==
The German firing squad, armed with [[Karabiner 98k]]s, murder the population of Lidice.
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg‎|thumb|450px|none|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm]]
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg‎|thumb|450px|none|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm]]
[[Image:Germans-skl-Karabiner98k-2.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The German firing squad shoots at the people of Lidice.]]
[[Image:Germans-rifle-detail.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
[[Image:Germans-rifle-detail.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none| Detail of their [[Karabiner 98k]]rifles.]]
 
== Mosin Nagant Rifle ==
Soviet and Czech infantry carry [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifle]]s.
[[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R]]
[[Image:Czs-MN-Rifle-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Czechoslovak troops with Mosin Nagants at the Buzuluk training camp.]]
[[Image:Ss-MN-Rifle-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A nurse welcome Soviet soldiers, one of whom carries a slung rifle.]]
 
== PTRD-41 ==
Pvt. Rataj ([[Jan Kanyza]]) fires a [[PTRD-41]] anti-tank rifle.
[[Image:PTRD-41.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|PTRD-41 Anti-tank rifle - 14.5x114mm]]
[[Image:Jan_Kanyza-antitank_rifle.jpg‎ |thumb|none|600px|]]


== Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle ==
== Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle ==
Czechoslovak military unit was equipped with automatic [[Tokarev SVT-40 rifle]]s.
The Czechoslovak unit at the Battle of Sokolovo carry [[SVT-40]] rifles.
[[Image:SVT-40.jpg‎|thumb|450px|none|Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR]]
[[Image:SVT-40.jpg‎|thumb|450px|none|Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR]]
[[Image:CZ-SVT-40.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The rifle on the edge of the trench.]]
[[Image:Sklv-SVT40.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An SVT-40 belonging to a Czechoslovakian unit.]]
[[Image:Ladislav_Lakomý-rifle.jpg‎‎|thumb|500px|none|Hugo Rediš defended his observation post in the church with a rifle.]]
[[Image:Ladislav_Lakomý-rifle.jpg‎‎|thumb|600px|none|LCpl. Hugo Redisch ([[Ladislav Lakomý]]) defends his observation post with his rifle.]]


=Machine guns=
=Machine guns=
== MG34 Machine Gun ==
German troops use [[MG34]] machine guns.
[[Image:Mg-34.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down.]]
[[Image:MG34-skl-hackel.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|]]
== Maxim ==
== Maxim ==
The [[Maxim]] machine guns is used by Soviet troops and Czechoslovak troops.
The [[Maxim]] machine gun is used by Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops.
[[Image:S_maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum]]
[[Image:S_maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum]]
[[Image:CZ-maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px| German troops prepare an MG34.]]
[[Image:Czs-M1910-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Czechoslovak gunners fire a machine gun during training in Buzuluk.]]
[[Image:Jan_Kanyza-Maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:CZ-maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Rataj ([[Jan Kanyza]]) mowing down German infantry advancing behind tanks.]]
[[Image:Jrí_Krampol-Maxim.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:Stefan_Kvietik-Maxim.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|500px|]]
== Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun ==
Soviet troops also use the [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun|Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun]].
[[Image:DP-28.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[Image:RA-DT.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
=Hand Grenades=
== No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade ==
As in the real attack, Jan Kubiš ([[Miroslav Rataj]]) throws a [[No. 73 Grenade|No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade]] at Heydrich's car.
[[Image:Thermos.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|100px|No. 73 MK. 1 Anti-Tank hand grenade "Thermos/Flask".]]
[[Image:Hand_grenade-sklv.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|600px|none|Jan Kubiš with a grenade in hand during the assassination.]]


== Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun ==
==RPG-40==
Soviet troops also use the [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun]].
Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops are equipped with [[RPG-40 anti-tank grenade]]s.
[[Image:DP-28.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[Image:RPG-40ATGrenade.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Soviet RPG-40 anti-tank grenade. The manual for use of grenade is seen on its body.]]
[[Image:RA-DT.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:RA-RG-42.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|600px|none|]]
[[Image:Antonín_Krafka-hand_grenade.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|600px|none|]]
[[Image:Martin_Stepanek-hand_grenade.jpg‎‎‎|thumb|none|600px|none|1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš ([[Martin Stepánek]]) does not have enough to time to throw a grenade.]]


=Other=
=Other=
== RGD-33 stick grenade ==
[[Image:Rgd-33russianfrag_mp.jpg‎|thumb|none|200px|RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve.]]
[[Image:RA-RG-42.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|500px|none|]]
[[Image:Antonín_Krafka-hand_grenade.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|500px|none|]]


== PTRD-41 ==
==SPSh Flare Pistol==
[[Image:PTRD-41.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|PTRD-41 Anti-tank rifle - 14.5x114mm]]
A Czechoslovak soldier gives the signal to launch an attack with an [[SPSh Flare Pistol]].
[[Image:Jan_Kanyza-antitank_rifle.jpg‎ |thumb|none|500px|Private Rataj ([[Jan Kanyza]]) fire by anti-tank rifle.]]
[[Image:SPSh Flare Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian SPSh Flare Pistol 26.5mm]]
[[Image:Czs-Flare-Sok.jpg|none|thumb|600px|]]
 
== 82mm BM-37 mortar ==
The Czechoslovak unit also use [[BM-37]] mortars.
[[Image:82mm BM-37 Mortar.jpg|thumb|none|400px|82mm BM-37 mortar]]
[[Image:82mmBM-37-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
== 45mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) ==
Soviet artillery troops use the [[45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)]] during the battle.
[[Image:53-K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)]]
[[Image:Sokolovo-53-K.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
== 122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) ==
Soviet [[122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30)]] are used against the Germans. 
[[Image:Howitzer_M1938.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) howitzer]]
[[Image:Sokolovo-Zis-3.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
==BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher==
[[Image:BM-13-Katyusha-Sok.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Soviet rocket launchers fire on German positions.]]
 
== Flammenwerferpanzer 35R ==
[[Image:Ger-Flam-Sok.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|A German uses a Flammenwerferpanzer 35R.]]


== Tiger I ==
[[Image:Sokolovo-Tigr-tanks.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|German troops are supported by Panzer VI Tiger I heavy tanks. The Christie suspension would indicate that this tank is actually a dressed up T-44, which is typical in post-war films.]]


== T-34 tanks ==
[[Image:Sokolovo-T34_tanks.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|T-34-76 with the hex turret, T-34-85 with the longer barrels]]




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Sokolovo
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czechoslovakia
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Directed by Otakar Vávra
Release Date 1978
Language Czech
German
Russian
Studio Filmové studio Barrandov
Mosfilm
Main Cast
Character Actor
Cpl. Karel Horák Jirí Krampol
Pvt. Anka Kadlecová Renáta Doleželová
Lt. Antonín Sochor Rudolf Jelínek
LCpl. Hugo Redisch Ladislav Lakomý
Sgt. Rataj Jan Kanyza
Ignác Spiegel Stefan Kvietik
1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš Martin Stepánek
1st Lt. Lom Petr Skarke
Gen. Ludvík Svoboda Ladislav Chudík
Reynhard Heydrich Hannjo Hasse


Sokolovo is Czechoslovak World War II film directed by Otakar Vávra, filmed in 1975. The film depicts the events in occupied Czechoslovakia after the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich and also parallel to the formation of the Czechoslovak foreign troops in the USSR. The movie culminates in the Battle of Sokolovo, the first time a foreign military unit, in this case the First Czechoslovak Independent Field Battalion, fought alongside the Soviet Red Army.



The following guns were used in the 1975 Czechoslovak film Sokolovo:

Pistols

Walther P38

Some characters are seen with a Walther P38 pistol.

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Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm
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Reinhard Heydrich (Hannjo Hasse) holds his sidearm in hand. Heydrich carried a Luger P08 during the real attack.
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An SS officer executes the inhabitants of Lidice with his P38.

Submachine Guns

Sten

British paratroopers are equipped with the Sten.

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Sten Mk II - 9x19mm
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As in the real attack, a Sten jams before it can be unloaded into Heydrich.

MP40

A German soldiers carry the MP40 submachine gun.

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MP40 - 9mm.
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PPSh-41

Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers are armed with PPSh-41 submachine guns.

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Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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A Czechoslovak soldier holding a position with a submachine gun in his hand.
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Platoon commander Lt. Sochor (Rudolf Jelínek) gives orders with his submachine gun slung over his shoulder.
File:Renáta Dolezelova-PPSh-41.jpg
Nurse Anka Kadlecová (Renáta Doleželová) used a PPSh-41 belonging to wounded Karel Horák (Jirí Krampol).
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The company commander 1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš (Martin Stepánek) fires his submachine gun at the attacking Germans.

Rifles

Karabiner 98k

The German firing squad, armed with Karabiner 98ks, murder the population of Lidice.

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Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm

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Mosin Nagant Rifle

Soviet and Czech infantry carry Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles.

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Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R
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Czechoslovak troops with Mosin Nagants at the Buzuluk training camp.
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A nurse welcome Soviet soldiers, one of whom carries a slung rifle.

PTRD-41

Pvt. Rataj (Jan Kanyza) fires a PTRD-41 anti-tank rifle.

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PTRD-41 Anti-tank rifle - 14.5x114mm
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Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle

The Czechoslovak unit at the Battle of Sokolovo carry SVT-40 rifles.

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Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR
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An SVT-40 belonging to a Czechoslovakian unit.
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LCpl. Hugo Redisch (Ladislav Lakomý) defends his observation post with his rifle.

Machine guns

MG34 Machine Gun

German troops use MG34 machine guns.

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MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down.
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Maxim

The Maxim machine gun is used by Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops.

MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum
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Czechoslovak gunners fire a machine gun during training in Buzuluk.
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Sgt. Rataj (Jan Kanyza) mowing down German infantry advancing behind tanks.

Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun

Soviet troops also use the Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun.

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Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R.
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Hand Grenades

No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade

As in the real attack, Jan Kubiš (Miroslav Rataj) throws a No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade at Heydrich's car.

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No. 73 MK. 1 Anti-Tank hand grenade "Thermos/Flask".
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Jan Kubiš with a grenade in hand during the assassination.

RPG-40

Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops are equipped with RPG-40 anti-tank grenades.

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Soviet RPG-40 anti-tank grenade. The manual for use of grenade is seen on its body.
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1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš (Martin Stepánek) does not have enough to time to throw a grenade.

Other

SPSh Flare Pistol

A Czechoslovak soldier gives the signal to launch an attack with an SPSh Flare Pistol.

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Russian SPSh Flare Pistol 26.5mm
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82mm BM-37 mortar

The Czechoslovak unit also use BM-37 mortars.

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82mm BM-37 mortar
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45mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)

Soviet artillery troops use the 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) during the battle.

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M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)
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122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30)

Soviet 122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) are used against the Germans.

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Soviet 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) howitzer
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BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher

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Soviet rocket launchers fire on German positions.

Flammenwerferpanzer 35R

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A German uses a Flammenwerferpanzer 35R.

Tiger I

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German troops are supported by Panzer VI Tiger I heavy tanks. The Christie suspension would indicate that this tank is actually a dressed up T-44, which is typical in post-war films.

T-34 tanks

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T-34-76 with the hex turret, T-34-85 with the longer barrels