Description |
"Pincers on Japan" notes that "Alaska and the Northern Pacific are highly vulnerable to bombing and parachute attack ... it is in this area that the New World will feel the impact of Japan." The film describes Canada's place in the strategy of the Pacific. Scenes of the construction of the Alaska Highway are pictured, along with the training of Canadian troops, and battles in the Pacific.
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Creator |
National Film Board of Canada
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Date Issued |
1944
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Original Format |
16mm print
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Duration |
18:58
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Color/Black & White |
B&W
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Sound/Silent |
Sound
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Nation of Origin |
Canada
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Geographic Coverage |
Canada; Fairbanks, Alaska; Nippon, Japan
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Temporal Coverage |
August, 1942 - November 1942
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