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SS soldiers and also some insurgents are armed with a [[MP40]] submachine guns. | SS soldiers and also some insurgents are armed with a [[MP40]] submachine guns. | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]] | ||
[[Image:MP40-CzIs-TSB.jpg|thumb|none|501px| | [[Image:MP40-CzIs-TSB.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The insurgents aimed their weapons at the Czech Radio building.]] | ||
[[Image:German-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|501px|An SS soldier ([[Radovan Lukavský]]) armed with an MP40 submachine gun.]] | [[Image:German-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|501px|An SS soldier ([[Radovan Lukavský]]) armed with an MP40 submachine gun.]] | ||
[[Image:Marvan-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Patrolman Brucek ([[Jaroslav Marvan]]) with his MP40 at the barricade.]] | [[Image:Marvan-MP40.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Patrolman Brucek ([[Jaroslav Marvan]]) with his MP40 at the barricade.]] | ||
Revision as of 22:49, 6 January 2013
The Silent barricade (orig. Němá barikáda) is a Czechoslovak war film from the period of the Prague uprising, which in 1949 made the director Otakar Vávra according to the Book of Jan Drda. The story tells of Prague's citizens, who organized resistance against Panzer Division SS was coming to Prague. In Troja was they build barricades on the bridge and their defense is worth a great effort and heroism.
The following guns were used in the 1949 Czechoslovak film The Silent Barricade:
Pistols and revolvers
Luger P08
A German officers wore still a Luger P08 pistols.
Walther P38
Some German officers are armed with a Walther P38 pistols.
CZ 38
Gendarmerie in service should also a CZ 38 pistols.
Submachine guns
MP40
SS soldiers and also some insurgents are armed with a MP40 submachine guns.
MP38
Among the weapons hidden during WWII by insurgents were also several a MP38 submachine guns.
PPSh-41 / PPSh-43 Submachine Gun
Soviet soldier sitting on a tank T-34 is armed with a PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98
The main weapon of German soldiers is the Karabiner 98 rifle. Some insurgents these guns also received.
VZ-24 Czech Mauser
Czech police and soldiers are armed with VZ-24 Czech Mauser rifles.
Machine guns
MG34 Panzerlauf
A German soldier is seen with an MG34 Panzerlauf machine gun.
MG42
The Czech insurgents used captured MG42 machine guns against the Germans.
Hand grenades
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
German troops and also resistance fighters used a Model 24 Stielhandgranates.
Model 39 Eihandgranate
A grenade stash in the sniper's hideout contains some a Model 39 Eihandgranates and VZ 21 hand grenades.
VZ 21 hand grenade
Others
Panzerfaust
The Czech insurgents use the Panzerfaust to combat German armoured vehicles.
