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The Battle of Neretva
The Battle of Neretva (Original: Bitka na Neretvi) is a 1969 Yugoslavian war film in Italian-German coproduction recounting the largest combat encounters between the fascist occupiers and the guerrillas in the territory of the former Yugoslavia during the WWII. Directed by Veljko Bulajic and starring Yul Brynner, Orson Welles, Sergey Bondarchuk, Hardy Krüger, Curd Jürgens, Franco Nero and Sylva Koscina.
The following guns were used in The Battle of Neretva:
Hand guns
Luger P08
Commanders of both sides in the film mostly use a Luger P08 pistol.
Walther P38
In the film, will also appear sporadically Walther P38 pistol.
Submachine guns
MP40 / MP41
The MP40 or MP41 submachine guns was used by German soldiers and widely also a some resistance fighters, partisans and chetniks.
Beretta Model 38A
Partisans besides German also used captured Italian Beretta M38 submachine guns.
Machine guns
MG42
German troops and guerrillas had plenty of MG42 machine guns.
MG34
The resistance fighters also captured the MG34 and MG42 machine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
No battle scene is complete without a Karabiner 98k rifle.
Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifle
Ustasa´s military patrol is armed by a Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifes.
Hand grenade
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
German troops and resistance fighters were equipped with Model 24 Stielhandgranates.
Model 39 Eihandgranate
Partisans also widely used Model 39 Eihandgranates.
Other
PTRS-41 anti-tank rifle
82mm BM-37 Mortar
Chetniks deployed against posts occupied by partisans a BM-37 Mortars fire.
