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The Somme – From Defeat to Victory
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The Somme – From Defeat to Victory is a 2006 British-German produced BBC Documentary about the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
The docudrama focuses on the struggle of the small village Thiepval between 36th (Ulster) Division and the German 26th (Württembergische) Reserve-Division.
The following weapons were used in the Documentary The Somme – From Defeat to Victory:
Revolvers
Webley Mk IV
A Webley MK IV is briefly seen.
Webley MK VI
Various British officers are armed with Webley MK VI Revolvers.
Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 is used by German solders. Including Corporal Hinkel (Steffan Boje) and the Stammler (John Shortell).
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*
British soldiers use Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles. The majority have fixed bayonets.
A scoped Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* is briefly seen cleaned by a British soldier.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08
The Maxim MG 08 is fired by German solders during the first day of the offensive.
Maxim MG 08/15
The German soldiers defending the village with Maxim 08/15 machine guns. German soldiers ineffectively shoot on a Mark I tank.
Lewis Gun
A Lewis Gunis briefly seen as Captain Tweed's (Mike Rogers) men go over the top.
Hotchkiss M1909 Mk.I
The Hotchkiss M1909 Mk.I is seen in the Mark I.
Hand Grenades
Mills Bomb
British soldiers use Mills Bombs.
