The following weapons were used in the television series Archiv des Todes:
Archiv des Todes
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Country
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25px GDR
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Created by
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Deutsche Film (DEFA)
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Channel
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DDR1
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Genre
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Espionage
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Broadcast
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January 4, 1980
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– March 28, 1980
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No. of seasons
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1
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No. of episodes
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13
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Archiv des Todes (English: Archive of death) is a East German produced spy adventure television series. The storyline centers around four World War II resistance fighters who attempt to get the location of a secret Third Reich archive to the allies before it is moved to avoid the advance of Soviet forces. The show was produced in 1979 and its 13 episodes were finally broadcast one year later on DDR1.
Pistols
Luger P08
The Luger P08 can be seen by numerous characters in the series.
A German military police sergeant attempts to shoot Georg with his pistol.
Renate Wiesner (
Renate Blume) fires in self-defense with her service pistol.
Walther PP
The Walther PP is used by Obersturmfuhrer Beisel (Joachim Tomascewsky).
War Time Walther PP Pistol.The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP)
Mauser Pocket Pistol
The Mauser Pocket Pistol is used by Hanka (Barbara Brylska) when she confronts a doctor.
1934 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm
Submachine guns
MP40
The MP40 is also seen by a numerous amount of characters in the series.
MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
A Wehrmacht soldier opens fire on Boris with his
MP40 from the sidecar of a motorcycle.
Hauptmann Ernst (
Gerd Blahuschek)(right) disguised as a military patrolman armed with the
MP40.
Boris (Gojko Mitic) picks up the submachine gun.
Hanka (Barbara Brylska) wields a
MP40.
PPSh-41
The PPSh-41 is used by the Red Army soldiers.
Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Red Army soldiers were armed with
PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is used by Janek (Leon Niemczyk), and numerous guards.
Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
A guard fires on the fleeing prisoners.
German firing squad with rifles.
Machine guns
MG34
German soldiers can be seen equipped with MG34 machine guns.
MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum
German soldiers equipped with
MG34 machine gun
Hand grenades
F1 hand grenade
F1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade with Mle1935 fuse.
Boris (Gojko Mitic) throws grenades at his the pursuers.
Heiner (Krzysztof Stroinski) connects the hand grenades to his belt.
Obersturmführer Beisel (Joachim Tomaschewsky) wants to blow himself and Georg into the air.
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Standartenführer Hauk (
Alfred Struwe) prepares to throw a hand grenade into the shaft below the archive.
Others
Kampfpistole Z
German Flare Gun 1944 No. 2
Hauptmann Ernst (Gerd Blahuschek) is going to fire a flare.
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Panzerfaust
Panzerfaust - 44mm with 149mm warhead