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The Assassination (Atentát)
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The Assassination (Original title: Atentát) is a 1964 Czech black-and-white war drama directed by Jirí Sequens. The story depicting the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in 1942 which was perpetrated by parachutists from the group ANTHROPOID sent from England. For those interested in war history this is cult film.
The following weapons were used in the film The Assassination (Atentát):
Pistols
CZ 38
Czechoslovak paratroopers use the CZ 38 pistols as their issue sidearm.
Walther P38
The paratroopers also captured a German Walther P38 pistol.
Luger P08
The SS, SD and Gestapo officers are equipped with Luger P08 pistols.
SACM M1935A
Sgt. Ota Strnad (Rudolf Jelínek) owned a SACM M1935A pistol.
Submachine guns
Sten
The main weapon of Czechoslovak paratroopers in England were Sten submachine guns.
MP40
Some SS soldiers are armed with MP40 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
German soldiers use Karabiner 98k rifles.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
A gamekeeper (Oldrich Lukes) carries a 12 Gauge Double Barreled shotgun.
Machine guns
MG34
Germans deploy an MG34 machine gun against the trapped paratroopers.
MG42
An MG42 is seen briefly before becoming an MG34 in a continuity error .
Hand grenades
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
The SS men use the Model 24 Stielhandgranate during the church battle.
Training Grenade
The Czechoslovakian troops use dummy grenades while training in England
Trivia
105mm Flak 38
Planes with paratroopers and also night bombers were under heavy fire from 10.5 cm FlaK 38.
