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[[File:Dezertir-1933-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Mounted policemen carry unidentified Mauser-style short rifles.]] | [[File:Dezertir-1933-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|501px|]] | ||
[[File:Dezertir-1933-Rifle-3A.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Mounted policemen carry unidentified Mauser-style short rifles.]] | |||
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
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Deserter (Dezertir) is a 1933 Soviet B&W film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin. A young Hamburg worker Karl Renn (Boris Livanov) is a member of the German Communist party, but he doesn't show courage in the direct struggle with strikebreakers and police and even deserts a picket-line. His elder comrade Ludwig Zelle chooses Karl as a member of the delegation to the Soviet Union. Karl works together with Soviet workers on a mechanical plant but when gets news that Zelle is killed by police, he returns to Germany and becomes an active member of the struggle.
The following weapons were used in the film Deserter (Dezertir):
Rifles
Karabiner 1888
Several German mounted policemen, dispersing the workers demonstration, carry Karabiner 1888s.
Mannlicher M1895 Short Rifle
Several mounted policemen carry Mannlicher M1895 short rifles that are Stutzen riflemen short rifles or cavalry carbines.
Karabiner 98a
One of the policemen carries a Karabiner 98a, identified by the distinctive stacking hook just below the upper barrel band.
Serbian Mauser M1908 Carbine (?)
One of the policeman carries a short rifle that is possibly a Serbian Mauser M1908 Carbine.
Unidentified infantry rifles
Reichswehr soldiers, guarding the strikebreakers, carry full-length rifles with long bayonets. These rifles are seen only in distance and cannot be identified.
Unidentified cavalry rifles
Mounted policemen also carry unidentified short rifles.
Machine Guns
Degtyaryov DT
A T-27 tankette, armed with a Degtyaryov DT machine gun, is standing it for an armoured vehicle of German police, used against rioting dockers in Hamburg. This scene was reused in 1938 film Esli zavtra voyna.
