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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 | '''''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 | ||
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[[File:Flucht-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier in the left background with a different rifle.]] | [[File:Flucht-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier in the left background with a different rifle.]] | ||
[[File:Flucht-Rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same soldier and rifle.]] | [[File:Flucht-Rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same soldier and rifle.]] |
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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 Berthold von Mahlenberg (Jürgen Hentsch) takes a FN Model 1922 pistol.
Luger P08
A Luger P08 is briefly used by Heinrich von Gernstorff (Tonio Arango) 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
German soldiers also armed with MP40s.
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 M1908
Fritz (Josef Mattes) can be seen with a full-length Mauser rifle, which seems to be a Brazilian 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.
Mauer Standard Modell
A single Standard Modell rifle is briefly seen in the hands of a Feldgendarmerie.
Unknown Rifles
Two German soldiers can be seen with unknown rifles.
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.