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Catalogue Number: NFB526878
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Raymond Spottiswoode
Directors: Stuart Legg
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa), Office national du film du Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Business Studies, Documentary, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1942
Running Time: 19:00
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Battle for Oil - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB526878
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Raymond Spottiswoode
Directors: Stuart Legg
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa), Office national du film du Canada (Ottawa)
Subject: Business Studies, Documentary, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1942
Running Time: 19:00
Click here for pricing
An account of the importance of oil in modern warfare, this film shows how the struggle for oil influenced the early course of World War II. German production of costly synthetic oil, military action around oil fields in Iran and the Dutch East Indies, and the construction of a pipeline to Montréal are described.