A Second Transcontinental Nation

A Second Transcontinental Nation (1969)

January 1st, 19690h 58min

Documentary
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Canada struggles to preserve her borders after the Treaty of Washington in this feature documentary. The country's survival as a nation independent of the United States rests in the balance, as the film shows in its exploration of historical context, underlying factors, and possible alternatives. Part 9 of the series Struggle for a Border: Canada's Relations with the United States.


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