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Canadian Army Newsreel, No. 42 (1944)

Language: This film is a heritage item from Library and Archives Canada and is only available in English. The Canadian Army Newsreels were ten-minute films, made up of a number of different stories and produced by the Canadian Army Film and Photo Unit. Dubbed with the phrase, "of the troops, by the troops and for the troops," these newsreels were distributed within the Canadian Army. Please note that some names may not be spelled correctly. 1. Québec Conference: Winston Churchill, William Lyon Mackenzie King arrive in limousines at the Chateau Frontenac to meet with Franklin Delano Roosevelt; they are greeted by Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis; Churchill and Mackenzie King leave; Mrs. Clementine Churchill and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt are taken on a tour of a military base. The meeting between Roosevelt, Churchill and Mackenzie King took place in Québec City between September 10 and 16, 1944. 2. Gothic Line, Italy: Shelling at the Gothic Line near the Alps; General Charles Foulkes and General E. L. M. Burns plan their next move; the move to Rimini; tanks roll forward; Canadian Infantry marches on narrow roads; Italian refugees return home. 3. General Vanier, Ambassador to France: Major General Georges P. Vanier places a wreath on the grave of the Unknown Soldier in Paris; Ontario Premier Colonel George Drew, Canadian Military Staff Chief in Paris Colonel McQueen, and the Canadian secretary in Paris Mr. [Saul Ray] attend. 4. General Officer Commanding Visits Historic Sites: A statue of Napoleon in Rouen; Lieutenant General H. D. G. Crerar makes a presentation; an RCEME honour guard is inspected by Crerar and the Mayor of Rouen, Mr. Guy Montier; the mayor with a plaque; Crerar at a Vimy Ridge memorial with the caretaker of the monument. 5. Into Belgium: A parade features a large model of the Giant of Ypres among the crowds; Montreuil is overrun; ruins of Montreuil; a large cannon; in Nieuwpoort, Belgians repair bridges for armoured vehicles to cross; signalmen at work; a church ceremony [at Cambron]; children ask soldiers for autographs; large crowds in the main square of Bruges; soldiers play with children. 6. Dieppe: Footage taken by Germans in 1942 at Dieppe shows dead Allied soldiers on the beach and prisoners of war; the 2nd Canadian Division parades through Dieppe preceded by a pipe band in 1944, with General H. D. G. Crerar taking the salute; included in the parade are the Essex Scottish, the Royal Regiment of Canada; the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, the Cameron Highlanders, the South Saskatchewan Regiment, the Fusiliers of Montreal, the Black Watch, the Calgary Highlanders, le Régiment Maisonneuve and the Toronto Scottish Regiment; the World War One cenotaph; people visit the new graves; Crerar reads an address at a ceremony; flowers for the graves; Canadian troops captured Dieppe on September 1, 1944. IDC: 33129.