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[[File:Flucht-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A different view which offers a view of simple tangent-leaf sight.]] | [[File:Flucht-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A different view which offers a view of simple tangent-leaf sight.]] | ||
Revision as of 09:16, 12 November 2020
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March of Millions is a 2007 German two-part film drama directed by Kai Wessel. Summer of 1944, Lena Countess von Mahlenberg returns from Berlin to her East Prussian homeland. Once there, the self-confident young woman is confronted not only with her family's past but also with the desolate situation of the civilian population. In the chaos of war, Lena revolted against senseless orders from the Wehrmacht and campaigned for the rights of forced laborers. In doing so, she develops a special relationship with the French prisoner François. As the Eastern Front approaches, a huge flow of refugees begins
The following weapons were used in the film March of Millions:
Pistols
Walther P38
An SS soldier is briefly seen with a Walther P38 during the removal of forced laborers from the estate of the Mahlenbergs.
Walther PPK
Ferdinand von Gernstorff (Max von Thun) owns a Walther PPK.
FN Model 1922
As Soviet soldiers have arrived at his villa Berthold von Mahlenberg (Jürgen Hentsch) takes an FN Model 1922 pistol.
Luger P08
A Luger P08 is briefly used by Heinrich von Gernstorff (Tonio Arango) to put a wounded horse out of its misery in the second episode.
Submachine Guns
MP40
Wehrmacht, SS soldiers and Feldgendarmerie (Military Police) are armed with MP40s. The leader of the Soviet squad (Sakalas Uzdavinys) at the end of Episode 1 is also armed with this submachine gun.
MP38
Some German soldiers make also use of MP38s.
PPSh-41
PPSh-41 submachine guns are used by some Soviet soldiers.
PPS-43
Some Soviets are also armed with PPS-43 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
German soldiers, SS and Volkssturm can be seen with Karabiner 98ks. Ferdinand and later Fritz are seen with these carbines, too.
Mauser M1898/22
Fritz (Josef Mattes) can be seen with a full-length Mauser rifle, which seems to be a VZ-98/22 Czech Mauser.
Mosin Nagant M91/30
Soviet soldiers are mainly armed with Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles. At the German checkpoint, German soldiers and Volkssturm members can also be seen Mosin-Nagants.
Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine
Some Mosin Nagant M44 Carbines are also used by Soviet soldiers.
Mauser Standard Modell
A single Standard Modell rifle is briefly seen in the hands of a Feldgendarmerie.
Pattern 1914 Enfield
A German soldier can be seen with a British Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle at the checkpoint.
Mosin Nagant M1891 Dragoon
What appears to be a Mosin Nagant M1891 Dragoon rifle is carried by a German soldier at the same checkpoint.
Machine Guns
MG42
An MG42 is briefly seen in front of the SS headquarters.
MG34
Two MG34s are mounted on a motorcycle and a post-war OT-810 half-track standing for a Sd.Kfz. 251.
Hand Grenades
F-1 hand grenade
A Soviet soldier places an F-1 hand grenade in front of the door in the first episode. In the second, a Soviet officer throws one into a hut.
Other
Double Barreled Shotgun
Several old Volkssturm members can briefly seen with 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotguns.
T-34/85
Leuchtpistole
A Feldgendarmerie officer uses a Leuchtpistole in Episode 2.
M1942 (ZiS-3) 76mm Divisional Gun
M1942 (ZiS-3) 76mm Divisional Gun can be seen used by German soldiers.