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They Fought for Their Country

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They Fought for Their Country (Oni srazhalis za Rodinu) (1975). DVD cover.

They Fought for Their Country (Russian Title: Oni srazhalis za Rodinu/Они сражались за Родину is a 1975 World War II drama directed by Sergei Bondarchuk. The film tells about the heavy defensive battles on the approaches to Stalingrad in July 1942, about heroism and sacrifice of ordinary soldiers.


The following weapons are featured in the film They Fought for Their Country:

Pistol

Tokarev TT-33

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Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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Seriously wounded Russian officer tries to go on the attack with his Tokarev TT

Submachine Guns

PPSh-41

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PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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Russian soldier with his PPSh-41 submachine gun
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Contused Russian soldier fires at German troops
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Closeup of PPSh-41 with the 71-rounds drum magazine

MP40

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MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
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German soldier tries to reload his MP40 submachine gun during the melee

Rifles

Mosin Nagant Rifle

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Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R
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Russian soldier with his Mosin Nagant rifle
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Another Russian soldier.

Assault rifles

Sturmgewehr 44

The few German soldiers can be seen with the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifles. Those rifles were not in service in the German army in 1942.

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Sturmgewehr 44 7.92x33mm
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Machine Guns

Degtyaryov DP-27

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DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R
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Russian soldier fires Degtyaryov DP-27 light machine gun at German troops

Maxim M1910/30

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Maxim 1910/30 with wheel mount and shield - 7.62x54R
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Russian soldier carries Maxim machine gun
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Russian soldiers fire Maxim M1910/30 at enemies. This machine gun has the large filler cap on the top of the water jacket
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37-mm M1939 (61-K)

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37-mm M1939 (61-K) automatic air defense gun - 37×252SR
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Russian soldiers fire 37-mm M1939 (61-K) at German bombers

Hand Grenades

F-1 Hand Grenade

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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Undefined anti-tank grenade

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Russian soldier used anti-tank grenade to destroy a German tank

Anti-tank rifles

PTRS-41

The PTRS-41 anti-tank rifle is used by Russian forces. They are never shown being fired.

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PTRS-41 anti-tank rifle 14.5x114mm
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PTRD-41

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PTRD-41 anti-tank rifle 14.5x114mm
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Russian soldier takes aim his PTRD-41 AT rifle at German tanks
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Russian soldier fires PTRD-41
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The cartridge box with 14.5x114mm cartridges

Other

Molotov Cocktail

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Russian soldier prepares to use the Molotov cocktail
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The same soldier few seconds later
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45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)

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76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)

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122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30)

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Closeup of Russian 122 mm howitzer M1938

Fake German tanks

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The fake German tank was built on the Soviet T-34-85 tank chassis.
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The fake German tank was built on the Soviet T-54/55 tank chassis
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Soviet T-54/55 tank mocked-up to look like a German tank

Trivia

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Original cinema poster for They Fought for Their Country (Oni srazhalis za Rodinu) (1975).