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Catalogue Number: NFB524819
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa), Office national du film du Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Business Studies, Canadian History, Documentary, Engineering, Tech/Voc, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1944
Running Time: 15:00
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Highways North - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB524819
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa), Office national du film du Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Business Studies, Canadian History, Documentary, Engineering, Tech/Voc, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1944
Running Time: 15:00
Click here for pricing
At the beginning of World War II, Alaska and the Northwest Territories were still unapproachable by land. With the strategic value of airfield and oilfield, however, the Canadian northwest has been opened up. Airfields and roads were constructed, communication lines installed, and oil exploration initiated.