We Stand on Guard
History
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47m
This TV-hour documentary examines the first 100 years of Canadian military service overseas. It includes never-before-seen archival as well as footage of Canada’s peacekeeping role in Kosovo from 1999 to 2000.
Awards:
Best Director - Mark Terry - Houston International Film Festival
Best Documentary Feature - We Stand on Guard - Houston International Film Festival
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