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'''''March of Millions''''' is a 2007 German two-part film drama directed by Kai Wessel. Summer of 1944, Lena Countess von Mahlenberg returns from Berlin to her East Prussian homeland. Once there, the self-confident young woman is confronted not only with her family's past but also with the desolate situation of the civilian population. In the chaos of war, Lena revolted against senseless orders from the Wehrmacht and campaigned for the rights of forced laborers. In doing so, she develops a special relationship with the French prisoner François. As the Eastern Front approaches, a huge flow of refugees begins
'''''March of Millions''''' is a 2007 German two-part film drama directed by Kai Wessel. Summer of 1944, Lena Countess von Mahlenberg returns from Berlin to her East Prussian homeland. Once there, the self-confident young woman is confronted not only with her family's past but also with the desolate situation of the civilian population. In the chaos of war, Lena revolted against senseless orders from the Wehrmacht and campaigned for the rights of forced laborers. In doing so, she develops a special relationship with the French prisoner François. As the Eastern Front approaches, a huge flow of refugees begins
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==Unknown Rifles==
==Unknown Rifles==
Two German soldiers can be seen with unknown rifles.
Two German soldiers can be seen with unknown rifles.
[[File:Flucht-Rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier walks with a rifle (Mosin-Nagant variant?).]]
[[File:Flucht-Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier walks with a rifle (Mosin-Nagant variant?).]]
[[File:Flucht-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier in the left background with a different rifle.]]
[[File:Flucht-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier in the left background with a different rifle.]]
[[File:Flucht-Rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same soldier and rifle.]]
[[File:Flucht-Rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same soldier and rifle.]]
March of Millions is a 2007 German two-part film drama directed by Kai Wessel. Summer of 1944, Lena Countess von Mahlenberg returns from Berlin to her East Prussian homeland. Once there, the self-confident young woman is confronted not only with her family's past but also with the desolate situation of the civilian population. In the chaos of war, Lena revolted against senseless orders from the Wehrmacht and campaigned for the rights of forced laborers. In doing so, she develops a special relationship with the French prisoner François. As the Eastern Front approaches, a huge flow of refugees begins
The following weapons were used in the film March of Millions:
A Luger P08 is briefly used by Heinrich von Gernstorff (Tonio Arango) in the second episode.
Submachine Guns
MP40
Wehrmacht, SS soldiers and Feldgendarmerie (Military Police) are armed with MP40s. The leader of the Soviet squad (Sakalas Uzdavinys) at the end of Episode 1 is also armed with this submachine gun.
Soviet soldiers are mainly armed with Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles. At the German checkpoint, German soldiers and Volkssturm members can also be seen Mosin-Nagants.