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Turn of the Tide
196227 min 46 secFilm: Documentary
Production: Stanley ClishPeter JonesDonald Brittain
Script: Donald Brittain
October 1942 - July 1943. The inherent strength of the Allies begins to be felt. Canadian munitions factories operate at peak capacity. U.S. Marines land on Guadalcanal and the Solomons. Montgomery's 8th Army strikes Rommel at Alamein; the R.C.A.F. joins in air strikes against Germany.
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- History - Canada - 1920-1945 > Allies and Allied ForcesCanadian Military ForcesCanadian War EffortWar IndustriesWorld War IIWorld War II Military Operations
- Foreign Countries > EuropeUnited StatesWorld War II Military Operations
- War, Conflict and Peace > World War II
- History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)
- Media Education > Popular Culture
- Social Studies > Social History
- History > World War II
Credits
- producer
- Stanley Clish
- Peter Jones
- Donald Brittain
- executive producer
- Peter Jones
- writer
- Donald Brittain
- editing
- John Kemeny
- Tony Lower
- David Green
- sound editing
- Kenneth Heeley-Ray
- Michael McKennirey
- Victor Merrill
- Sidney Pearson
- Jean-Pierre Joutel
- Bernard Bordeleau
- re-recording
- George Croll
- Ted Haley
- narrator
- Budd Knapp
- music
- Robert Fleming
- Eldon Rathburn
- Maurice Blackburn
- Ken Campbell