Canada carries on. Break-through /
Allied troops land on the Normandy coast and drive eastward to the gates of Germany. Opening scenes are of the D-Day landings and establishment of Canadian forces on the beachhead. Pictures of bitter street fighting and of pin-point bombing tell the story of Caen's capture and the advance towar...
| Format: | Video |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Montreal, QC :
National Film Board of Canada,
1944.
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| Series: | World history in video
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Allied troops land on the Normandy coast and drive eastward to the gates of Germany. Opening scenes are of the D-Day landings and establishment of Canadian forces on the beachhead. Pictures of bitter street fighting and of pin-point bombing tell the story of Caen's capture and the advance towards Falaise. Made from footage filmed by units of the Canadian Army Overseas. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed May 27, 2015). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (11 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:10:51 |