Cold War Spreads To Frozen North 1950

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Full title reads: "Cold War Spreads To Frozen North".

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. American and Canadian troops on manoeuvres in the cold of the Arctic.

LV Aerial view arctic terrain. (2 shots). GV Aerial view snow-covered mountains.

SV Canadian and American officers looking...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47520
Sort Number:
50/019
Time in/Out:
01:10:24:00 / 01:11:24:00
Canister:
50/19
Film ID:
1456.07
Issue Date:
06/03/1950

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