Canada's Armed Forces 1959

195930 minFilm: Documentary

Production: Peter Jones

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Canadian Department of National Defence.

This film presents a fast-paced year-end survey of the main events and developments in Canada's three armed services during 1959. Canada and many other parts of the world are the scenes of the peacetime activities of the Canadian Navy, Army and Air Force. New techniques and equipment introduced during this year are shown, as well as the royal visit.

Subject categories


  • National Security and Defence > Air Force ProgramsArmy Programs and OperationsCanadian Armed ForcesNaval Programs

Credits


executive producer
Peter Jones
narrator
Jack Curran