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Fields of sacrifice /

A film of dignity and beauty - memorable tribute to more than 100,000 Canadians who gave their lives in the service of their country on foreign battlegrounds. The film visits battlefields of the first and second World Wars and cemeteries where servicemen are buried. Filmed from Hong Kong to Sicily,...

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Other Authors:	Brittain, Donald (Director, Producer), Rain, Douglas (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Montreal, QC : National Film Board of Canada, 1964.
Series:	World history in video
Subjects:	National cemeteries > Canada. Cimetières militaires > Canada. National cemeteries. Canada. Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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