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[[File:verdun06_ge1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers inside Fort Vaux hold their Mausers.]] | [[File:verdun06_ge1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers inside Fort Vaux hold their Mausers.]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ge2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French soldier with a G98 over his back.]] | [[File:verdun06_ge2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French soldier with a G98 over his back.]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ge3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers fix their bayonets.]] | [[File:verdun06_ge3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers fix their bayonets. Note the anachronistic ''Buntfarbenantrich'' coumoflage on the fifth helmet that was introduced in early 1918.]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ge4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers salute the defenders of [[Verdun:_Visions_of_History#Mauser_Gewehr_1898|Fort de Vaux]] with their rifles.]] | [[File:verdun06_ge4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers salute the defenders of [[Verdun:_Visions_of_History#Mauser_Gewehr_1898|Fort de Vaux]] with their rifles.]] | ||
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==Karabiner 98k== | ==Karabiner 98k== | ||
Some anachronistic [[Karabiner 98k]]s | Some anachronistic [[Karabiner 98k]]s are also used by German soldiers. | ||
[[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_kar1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers fire their Karabiners inside Fort Vaux.]] | [[File:verdun06_kar1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers fire their Karabiners inside Fort Vaux.]] | ||
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[[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]] | [[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier of Charles Delvert's squad runs with his Lebel.]] | [[File:verdun06_lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier of Charles Delvert's squad runs with his Lebel.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:verdun06_lebel2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another French soldier with the Lebel.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:verdun06_lebel3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Anatole aims his rifle.]] | ||
==Fusil Modèle 1916 Carabine== | ==Fusil Modèle 1916 Carabine== | ||
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[[File:verdun06_ds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier fires the DS-39.]] | [[File:verdun06_ds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier fires the DS-39.]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ds2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up on the muzzle.]] | [[File:verdun06_ds2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up on the muzzle.]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ds3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier reloads his machine next to Commandant Sylvain Eugène Raynal.]] | [[File:verdun06_ds3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier reloads his machine next to Commandant Sylvain Eugène Raynal (uncredited).]] | ||
[[File:verdun06_ds4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The abandoned DS on the battlefield.]] | [[File:verdun06_ds4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The abandoned DS on the battlefield.]] | ||
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=Other= | =Other= | ||
==Flare Gun== | |||
A French soldier fires a Flare gun. | |||
[[File:verdun06_Flare1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier insters a casing.]] | |||
[[File:verdun06_Flare2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He closes the gun.]] | |||
==Canon de 75 mm modèle 1897== | ==Canon de 75 mm modèle 1897== | ||
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Verdun: Descent Into Hell is a 2006 French-German produced Documentary about the Battle of Verdun in 1916 and was broadcast for the 90th anniversary of the battle. The docudrama focuses on the everyday life of simple soldiers and officers during the battle. Many archival footages are taken from the 1930 The Somme and 1931 Douaumont movies.
The following weapons were used in the film Verdun: Descent into Hell:
Handguns
Mauser C96
German lieutenant Werner Müller (uncredited) uses a Mauser C96 pistol.
Mle 1892 Revolver
Charles Delvert (Johannes Oliver Hamm) uses a Mle 1892 Revolver.
Luger P08
German officer Karl von Andrian (uncredited) is seen with a Luger P08 in No Man's Land.
Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 is used by German soldiers. Some French soldiers also seen with this rifle.
M48 Yugoslavian Mauser
Some German soldiers use anachronistic M48 Yugoslavian Mausers standing for Mauser 98AZ Carbines.
Karabiner 98k
Some anachronistic Karabiner 98ks are also used by German soldiers.
Lebel 1886 M93
The Lebel 1886 is the standard rifle for the French. Anatole Castex (Peter Stock) is seen with this rifle.
Fusil Modèle 1916 Carabine
The Fusil Modèle 1916 Carabine is also used by French soldiers including Charles Delvert .
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08
Maxim MG08s are used by French and German soldiers.
Degtyaryov DS-39
The anachronistic Degtyaryov DS-39 machine gun is used by French soldiers standing for Hotchkiss M1914.
Hand Grenades
Model 16 Stielhandgranate
Accurate Model 16 Stielhandgranates are used by German soldiers including Lt. Müller.
Other
Flare Gun
A French soldier fires a Flare gun.
Canon de 75 mm modèle 1897
A French Canon de 75 mm modèle 1897 is seen used by German soldiers standing for a 7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 n. A.
Flammenwerfer 41
A German soldier uses an anachronistic Flammenwerfer 41, standing for the more accurate Kleif. M16, in the corridors of Fort Vaux.
