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== Maxim MG08 == | == Maxim MG08 == | ||
What appears to be a [[Maxim#Maxim MG08|Maxim MG08]] is briefly seen in the trench that Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced. | What appears to be a [[Maxim#Maxim MG08|Maxim MG08]] is briefly seen in the trench that Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced. | ||
[[Image:MaximMG08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08 7.92x57mm Mauser | [[Image:MaximMG08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08 on sled mount - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:Paths 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:Paths 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
== Vickers == | |||
A French soldier can be briefly glimpsed with a [[Vickers]] in the trenches. | |||
[[File:Vickers_gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]] | |||
[[File:Pathsofglory vickers.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 15 April 2012
Paths of Glory is a 1957 World War I film directed by Stanley Kubrick (The Killing, Full Metal Jacket, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb , A Clockwork Orange) and stars Kirk Douglas as a French officer who defends three soldiers who are to be executed for cowardice as a result of a disastrous attempt to take a well-defended German position and a French general's desire to shift the blame.
The following weapons were used in the film Paths of Glory:
Mle 1892 Revolver
The Mle 1892 Revolver is carried by several French officers.
M1917 Revolver
Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas) carries what appears to be a M1917 Revolver as his sidearm.
Lebel 1886
French soldiers are seen carrying Lebel 1886 rifles and firing them during the battle scenes.
Maxim MG08
What appears to be a Maxim MG08 is briefly seen in the trench that Dax returns to when he wants to find out why the men have not advanced.
Vickers
A French soldier can be briefly glimpsed with a Vickers in the trenches.
