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1944 23 min
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Court métrage documentaire explorant les divers comités de production fondés durant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale pour soutenir l'industrie de guerre. On y apprendra que l’accroissement de la production, la réduction de l’absentéisme et des accidents, et le bon moral des troupes figuraient au nombre des objectifs poursuivis.

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Démocratie à l'oeuvre

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Court métrage documentaire explorant les divers comités de production fondés durant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale pour soutenir l'industrie de guerre. On y apprendra que l’accroissement de la production, la réduction de l’absentéisme et des accidents, et le bon moral des troupes figuraient au nombre des objectifs poursuivis.

War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films
Industry and Commerce
Foreign Countries
Work and Labour Relations
All subjects
  • director
    Stanley Hawes
    Fred Lasse
  • editing
    Stanley Hawes
    Fred Lasse
  • producer
    Stanley Hawes

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Education

Ages 14 to 17

History - World War II
Media Education - Advertising
Media Education - Documentary Film
Social Studies - Labour Studies

Discuss the post-war model for business in factories established in Britain, as the world transitioned to peace time. Was this model successful when applied to Canada's workforce? Discuss the rights of the factory worker as depicted in this film.

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