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Back to Jobs (1945)

Back to Jobs poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Runtime
10 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary shows Canadian soldiers coming home after World War Two and getting back to regular jobs. It follows their transition from military life to civilian work.

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What happens

Back to Jobs is a nine-minute 1945 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the postwar Canada Carries On series. The film describes soldiers in the Second World War returning home and back to a civilian life. The French version title of Back to Jobs is Nos soldats reviennent (Our soldiers are coming back.). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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