Canada's War in Colour
This compelling three-part series tells the story of Canada's involvement in the Second World War using rare colour footage from overseas and the home front. Through letters and diaries, average Canadians recount their wartime experiences, recreating a time of danger and hope.
Pass It On
Saturday September 11, 11:00pm
Rumours of War
Through colour film footage, letters, and diaries, we see Canadians enlisting, training at bases across the country, and leaving for WWII. Footage of the 48th Highlanders shows the men as they...
Saturday September 18, 11:00pm
Call to Duty
This episode focuses on the efforts of Canadians both at home and overseas. Includes footage not only of official drills and maneuvers, but also more candid moments of young soldiers taking a...
Saturday September 25, 11:00pm
Victory and Beyond
This final episode celebrates the role of Canadians in the eventual defeat of the Nazis. Colour film footage shows Canadians in the Italian campaign, punctuated by letters home from none other...
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