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= Pistols = | = Pistols = | ||
== CZ 27 == | |||
The officer of the government troops ([[Jan Preucil]]) holds his issue CZ 27 pistol. | |||
[[Image:CzechCZ27Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|CZ 27 - .32 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:VV-CZ_27.jpg|thumb|none|550px|none|]] | |||
== Walther P38 == | == Walther P38 == | ||
At the end of the war the Nazis used as the service arms for officers mainly a [[Walther P38]] pistols. | At the end of the war the Nazis used as the service arms for officers mainly a [[Walther P38]] pistols. | ||
[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:HJ-Walther_P38.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:HJ-Walther_P38.jpg|thumb|none|550px|none|A Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) soldier executes a captured insurgent with his [[Walther P38]].]] | ||
[[Image:Puckler-Walther_P38.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Puckler-Walther_P38.jpg|thumb|none|550px|none|SS General Pückler ([[Horst Preusker]]) commits suicide with his P38.]] | ||
= Submachine guns = | = Submachine guns = | ||
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The [[MP40]] submachine gun is widely used by German soldiers and resistance fighters. | The [[MP40]] submachine gun is widely used by German soldiers and resistance fighters. | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | ||
[[Image:German-op-MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:German-op-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A German soldier aims his MP40 from the hip.]] | ||
[[Image:HJ-MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:HJ-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) carries his MP40.]] | ||
[[Image:CzI-panzerfaust%2BMP40.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:CzI-panzerfaust%2BMP40.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A Czech insurgent is seen with an MP40.]] | ||
== PPSh-41 == | == PPSh-41 == | ||
Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers were armed with [[PPSh-41]] submachine guns. | Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers were 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|450px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:RA-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:RA-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A Russian soldier helps a wounded comrade with a PPSh-41 slung on his back.]] | ||
[[Image:Krampol-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Krampol-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Karel Horák ([[Jirí Krampol]]), a Czech soldier fires his PPSh-41.]] | ||
[[Image:Doleželová-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Doleželová-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Anka Kadlecová ([[Renáta Doleželová]]) carries a slung PPSh-41.]] | ||
= Rifles = | = Rifles = | ||
== VZ-24 Czech Mauser == | |||
Czech police and the government troops are armed with a [[VZ-24 Czech Mauser]] rifles. | |||
[[Image:Czech_vz._24.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Czech vz. 24 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | |||
[[Image:Gos-Lop--VZ24-CzM.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== Karabiner 98k == | == Karabiner 98k == | ||
[[Karabiner 98k]] rifles | In this movie are a [[Karabiner 98k]] rifles the standard weapons of Germans and also the Czech insurgents. | ||
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm]] | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm]] | ||
[[Image:Germans-op-K98k.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:GS-LoP-K98k.jpg|thumb|550px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:Jandák-K98.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Germans-op-K98k.jpg|thumb|550px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:CzI-K98k.jpg |thumb| | [[Image:Jandák-K98.jpg|thumb|550px|none|Standa Horák ([[Vítezslav Jandák]]), a Czech insurgent, fires his Kar98k.]] | ||
[[Image:CzI-K98k.jpg |thumb|550px|none|]] | |||
= Machine guns = | = Machine guns = | ||
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The [[MG34]] machine guns is used by the Germans, Czech insurgents, and Soviet troops. | The [[MG34]] machine guns is used by the Germans, Czech insurgents, and Soviet troops. | ||
[[Image:mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum]] | [[Image:mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum]] | ||
[[Image:Germans-MG34%2BKarabiner_98k.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Germans-MG34%2BKarabiner_98k.jpg|thumb|none|550px| German troops prepare an MG34.]] | ||
[[Image:CzI-MG34.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:CzI-MG34.jpg|thumb|none|550px|]] | ||
[[Image:RA-MG34.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:RA-MG34.jpg|thumb|none|550px|]] | ||
== | == Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun == | ||
Soviet troops also use the [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun]]. | Soviet troops also use the [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun]]. | ||
[[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[Image:RA-kulomet-DP1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:RA-kulomet-DP1.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A Soviet soldier fires on hidden Germans.]] | ||
[[Image:RA-kulometDP-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:RA-kulometDP-2.jpg|thumb|none|550px|]] | ||
== Degtyaryov DT machine gun == | |||
Soviet gunner in tank T-34 fire a [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun|Degtyaryov DT]] machine gun. | |||
[[Image:DT tank machine gun TBiU 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]] | |||
[[Image:Sov-LoP-DTMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
= Other = | = Other = | ||
== Model 24 Stielhandgranate == | == Model 24 Stielhandgranate == | ||
The | The German soldiers and insurgents use a [[Model 24 Stielhandgranate]]s. | ||
[[Image:24-43_grenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Model 24 Stielhandgranate]] | [[Image:24-43_grenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Model 24 Stielhandgranate]] | ||
[[Image:CzI-Model_24_hg.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:CzI-Model_24_hg.jpg|thumb|none|550px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:Krampol-M24-Sthg.jpg|thumb|none|550px|none|Lt. Karel Horák ([[Jirí Krampol]]) wears a hand grenades in his belt.]] | |||
== Panzerfaust == | == Panzerfaust == | ||
The insurgents use the [[Panzerfaust]] as their defense against German armoured vehicles. They are shown firing them from the shoulder bazooka-style, rather than the official under-the-arm method. | The insurgents use the [[Panzerfaust]] as their defense against German armoured vehicles. They are shown firing them from the shoulder bazooka-style, rather than the official under-the-arm method. | ||
[[Image:Panzerfaust.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Panzerfaust - 44mm with 149mm warhead]] | [[Image:Panzerfaust.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Panzerfaust - 44mm with 149mm warhead]] | ||
[[Image:Civil-Panzerfaust.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Civil-Panzerfaust.jpg|thumb|none|550px|A resistance fighter aims a Panzerfaust from behind a barricade.]] | ||
[[Image:Krampol- | [[Image:Krampol-M24-Sthg.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Lt. Karel Horák ([[Jirí Krampol]]) carries a Panzerfaust in his hand.]] | ||
Revision as of 23:43, 22 January 2013
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The Liberation of Prague (original: Osvobození Prahy) is Czechoslovak war film from the period of the Prague uprising directed by Otakar Vávra in 1978. The film has no central hero and as a continuation to the previous of Vávra´s movie titled Sokolovo, stand out in it also the characters from the film - Anka Kadlecová (Renáta Doleželová) and Karel Horák (Jirí Krampol). The film was made for the propaganda of a 30th anniversary of the liberation by the Red Army. In a cinema, however, came with a delay. Therefore, the German actor who played the commander of the SS troops in Bohemia and Moravia Horst Preusker died before its premiere.
The following guns were used in the 1978 Czechoslovak film The Liberation of Prague:
Pistols
CZ 27
The officer of the government troops (Jan Preucil) holds his issue CZ 27 pistol.
Walther P38
At the end of the war the Nazis used as the service arms for officers mainly a Walther P38 pistols.
Submachine guns
MP40
The MP40 submachine gun is widely used by German soldiers and resistance fighters.
PPSh-41
Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers were armed with PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Rifles
VZ-24 Czech Mauser
Czech police and the government troops are armed with a VZ-24 Czech Mauser rifles.
Karabiner 98k
In this movie are a Karabiner 98k rifles the standard weapons of Germans and also the Czech insurgents.
Machine guns
MG34
The MG34 machine guns is used by the Germans, Czech insurgents, and Soviet troops.
Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun
Soviet troops also use the Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun.
Degtyaryov DT machine gun
Soviet gunner in tank T-34 fire a Degtyaryov DT machine gun.
Other
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
The German soldiers and insurgents use a Model 24 Stielhandgranates.
Panzerfaust
The insurgents use the Panzerfaust as their defense against German armoured vehicles. They are shown firing them from the shoulder bazooka-style, rather than the official under-the-arm method.
