Canada at War, Part 4 : Days of Infamy

Collaborators : Brittain, Donald | Clish, Stanley | Jones, Peter | Office national du film du Canada

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December 1941 - June 1942. The war is now global and pressures on Canada mount. Without warning Japan strikes at Pearl Harbor. Canadians adjust to food rationing, salvage drives. The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan is inaugurated in Canada. In Ottawa, Winston Churchill makes his "some chicken, some neck" speech.

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