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Listing of films from the National Film Board. Snowmobiles, trucks and track vehicles are the major modes of transport used by Canadian land forces. On this site are found films on the background of these means of transportation and instructions on their operation.

Listing of films from the National Film Board. What makes a good military leader? These films attempt to answer that question and help teach these future leaders what is expected of them. Training and personal interaction for officers are discussed in this collection.

Listing of films from the National Film Board. How do ex-service members adjust to civilian life? What steps does society take to make the adjustment easier? These films show how well and how poorly individual veterans make this leap and how the community works to include them.

Listing of films from the National Film Board. Royal Canadian Air Force training films dominate this site. However, there are also public relations clips regarding the military forces and particularly the Air Force.

Listing of films from the National Film Board. The role of women in war-time Canada is explored. In times of war women stepped up to fill positions in factories that were previously a masculine domain. These films show how the goals and options of Canadian women began to change both on the homefront and in the military.

Listing of films looking at various aspects of enginneering as it applies to Canada and her armed forces. The subjects of the films include recruiting of engineers for the Armed Forces, how military engineers construct bridges and airfields, and the affect these constructs have on Canada and its more isolated provinces.

Listing of films and newsreels regarding Canada's involvement in World War 1. Here are narratives to help remember some of the great battles and soldiers of that time. The contributions and sacrifices made by ordinary Canadians are also documented.

Listing of films from the National Film Board dealing with treatment of returning soldiers. Benefit and training programs available to veterans are discussed. The soldiers themselves discuss how they adapted to civilian life.

Listing of films from the National Film Board. These films discuss the role of Canada's peacekeeping forces on the international stage. The price paid by Canadian soldiers and how they view their responsibilities to the world is seen clearly here.

English language catalogue of the National Film Board collection. Includes both films that are available for purchase and those that are not.