The Battle of Brains (1941)
- Original title
- Battle of Brains
- Directed by
- Stanley Hawes
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary compares how warfare changed between World War I and World War II. It was made by Canada's National Film Board to show scientific advances in combat.
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What happens
The Battle of Brains is a 13-minute 1941 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series. The film, directed by Stanley Hawes and produced by Stuart Legg, contrasted modern warfare with the First World War. The film's French version title is Sur le front scientifique. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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