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Canada at War, Part 1: Dusk

1962 27 min
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1936 - March 1940. In Europe war clouds gather as Germany re-arms and Hitler propounds his 'master race' doctrine. Chamberlain's appeasement fails. Germany overruns Czechoslovakia. Britain declares war; Canada makes an independent decision to join. The first Canadian troopship sails from Halifax.

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Canada at War, Part 1: Dusk

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1936 - March 1940. In Europe war clouds gather as Germany re-arms and Hitler propounds his 'master race' doctrine. Chamberlain's appeasement fails. Germany overruns Czechoslovakia. Britain declares war; Canada makes an independent decision to join. The first Canadian troopship sails from Halifax.

  • producer
    Stanley Clish
    Donald Brittain
  • writer
    Donald Brittain
  • executive producer
    Peter Jones
  • editing
    David Green
    John Kemeny
    Tony Lower
  • sound editing
    Kenneth Heeley-Ray
    Michael McKennirey
    Victor Merrill
    Sidney Pearson
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
    Bernard Bordeleau
  • re-recording
    George Croll
    Ted Haley
  • narrator
    Budd Knapp
  • music
    Robert Fleming
    Eldon Rathburn
    Maurice Blackburn

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