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- This is a good, detailed and accurate documentary about Canada in the "First World War" made in 1934, which uses pieces of good and some low-quality films to show how the great war began in 1914, continued, and ended in 1918.
- The life and career of John McCrae, a World War I army doctor who wrote the 20th century's greatest war memorial poem.
- About Billy Bishop, who was Canada's most decorated pilot during World War I.
- A US Air Force teletype operator stationed on the Ernest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland gets a message from Washington about the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
- A detective pins down a murder suspect using the final clue, only if he can remember his line in the script.
- The first day of the Battle of the Somme sent hundreds of Newfoundland's famed Blue Puttees straight into the maw of machine gun fire that wiped out most of the regiment. Of more than 800 soldiers who went over the top that day, just 68 answered roll call the next morning. It was just one of the most horrific First World War campaigns that still haunt Canada's easternmost province. When the Boys Came Home asks the question: what happened to those young men who survived such carnage?
- The story of how a handful of soldiers from the Newfoundland Regiment hold off nearly three hundred German attackers to protect the town of Monchy-le-Preux (Newfoundland).