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Timber Front

1940 21 min
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This black-and-white archival film outlines the importance of Canada's forests in the national war effort during the Second World War.

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Timber Front

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This black-and-white archival film outlines the importance of Canada's forests in the national war effort during the Second World War.

Forestry
Environment and Conservation
War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films
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  • director
    Frank Badgley
  • producer
    Stanley Hawes
  • script
    Nicholas Read

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Education

Ages 9 to 17

Geography - Natural Resources
History - World War II
Social Studies - Economics

Timber Front
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