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Letter from Camp Borden (1941)

Letter from Camp Borden poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada

How it feels

This short film follows a group of soldiers training at Camp Borden in Canada during World War Two. It shows their daily routines and preparation for military duty.

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What happens

Letter from Camp Borden is a 17-minute Canadian documentary film, produced in 1941 and made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series. The film was directed by Raymond Spottiswoode and produced by Stuart Legg. Letter from Camp Borden chronicles the experiences in 1941 of a number of soldiers training at the Canadian Army's Camp Borden during wartime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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