Sokolovo Otakar Vávra , filmed in 1975. The film depicts the events in occupied Czechoslovakia after the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich and also parallel to the formation of the Czechoslovak foreign troops in the USSR. The movie culminates in the Battle of Sokolovo , the first time a foreign military unit, in this case the First Czechoslovak Independent Field Battalion, fought alongside the Soviet Red Army.
The following guns were used in the 1975 Czechoslovak film Sokolovo
Pistols Walther P38 Some characters are seen with a Walther P38 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reinhard Heydrich (Hannjo Hasse ) holds his sidearm in hand. Heydrich carried a Luger P08 during the real attack. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SS officer executes the inhabitants of Lidice with his P38. Submachine Guns Sten British paratroopers are equipped with the Sten .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sten Mk II - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing As in the real attack, a Sten jams before it can be unloaded into Heydrich. MP40 A German soldiers carry the MP40 submachine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MP40 - 9mm. Error creating thumbnail: File missing PPSh-41 Red Army and Czechoslovak soldiers are armed with PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Czechoslovak soldier holding a position with a submachine gun in his hand. File:Rudolf Jelínek-PPSh-41.jpg Platoon commander Lt. Sochor (Rudolf Jelínek ) gives orders with his submachine gun slung over his shoulder. File:Renáta Dolezelova-PPSh-41.jpg Nurse Pvt. Anka Kadlecová (Renáta Doleželová ) fires her submachine gun at the attacking Germans. File:Martin Stepánek-PPSh-41.jpg.jpg The company commander 1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš (Martin Stepánek ) dies firing his submachine gun. Rifles Karabiner 98k The German firing squad, armed with Karabiner 98ks , murder the population of Lidice.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant Rifle Soviet and Czech infantry carry Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czechoslovak troops with Mosin Nagants at the Buzuluk training camp. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A nurse welcome Soviet soldiers, one of whom carries a slung rifle. PTRD-41 Pvt. Rataj (Jan Kanyza ) fires a PTRD-41 anti-tank rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing PTRD-41 Anti-tank rifle - 14.5x114mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle The Czechoslovak unit at the Battle of Sokolovo carry SVT-40 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SVT-40 belonging to a Czechoslovakian unit. File:Ladislav Lakomý-rifle.jpg LCpl. Hugo Redisch (Ladislav Lakomý ) defends his observation post with his rifle. Machine guns MG34 Machine Gun German troops use MG34 machine guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxim The Maxim machine gun is used by Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops.
MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czechoslovak gunners fire a machine gun during training in Buzuluk. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Rataj (Jan Kanyza ) mowing down German infantry advancing behind tanks. Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun Soviet troops also use the Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hand Grenades No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade As in the real attack, Jan Kubiš (Miroslav Rataj ) throws a No. 73 Mk. I hand grenade at Heydrich's car.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing No. 73 MK. 1 Anti-Tank hand grenade "Thermos/Flask". Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jan Kubiš with a grenade in hand during the assassination. RPG-40 Soviet and Czechoslovakian troops are equipped with RPG-40 anti-tank grenades .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet RPG-40 anti-tank grenade. The manual for use of grenade is seen on its body. Error creating thumbnail: File missing File:Antonín Krafka-hand grenade.jpg Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1st Lt. Otakar Jaroš (Martin Stepánek ) does not have enough to time to throw a grenade. Other SPSh Flare Pistol A Czechoslovak soldier gives the signal to launch an attack with an SPSh Flare Pistol .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russian SPSh Flare Pistol 26.5mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing 82mm BM-37 mortar The Czechoslovak unit also use BM-37 mortars.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 82mm BM-37 mortar Error creating thumbnail: File missing 45mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) Soviet artillery troops use the 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) during the battle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in) Error creating thumbnail: File missing 122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) Soviet 122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) are used against the Germans.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) howitzer Error creating thumbnail: File missing BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet rocket launchers fire on German positions. Flammenwerferpanzer 35R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German uses a Flammenwerferpanzer 35R. Tiger I Error creating thumbnail: File missing German troops are supported by Panzer VI Tiger I heavy tanks. The Christie suspension would indicate that this tank is actually a dressed up T-44, which is typical in post-war films. T-34 tanks Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-34-76 with the hex turret, T-34-85 with the longer barrels 
