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The Defence of Canada

📺 Series CA
1985

This documentary tells about the military history of Canada and its contemporary military situation with particular focus on the international aspect of it. Military historian Gwynne Dyer illustrates how Canada, either by history or geography, has felt obligated to get involved the dominate international powers' struggles and suggests some possible options for the country to disentangle itself before it gets involved in a foreign war that could destroy it.

Cast

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Gwynne Dyer
Presenter
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John Buchan
Self
Self (with King and Queen in Ottawa, beside car)
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Douglas Haig
Self
Self (with Currie)
King George VI
King George VI
Self
Self (dedicates Cenotaph in Ottawa, 1939)
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William Lyon Mackenzie King
Self
Self (speech on Commonwealth Air Training Plan)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Self
Self (dedicates Cenotaph in Ottawa, 1939)