The Defence of Canada
TV series
The Defence of Canada
1986, English, on CBC Television.
This series of films, written and hosted by journalist and military historian Gwynne Dyer, examines Canada's role in the international power game, its tradition of alliances with world powers, and our future role on the world stage. The series combines recent footage shot in ten countries with archival films dating back to the Boer War (1899) and interviews with noted military leaders, politicians, and frontline troops.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 57 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
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S1 E3: The Space Between
Aired 16 March 1986
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 2 March 1986
- Last aired
- 16 March 1986
- Network
- CBC Television
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Defence of Canada has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 57 minutes each.
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