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Unwanted Soldiers

1999 Canadian film

Unwanted Soldiers is a 1999 made-for-TV documentary film that was written, directed, and narrated by Jari Osborne for the National Film Board of Canada. It won the Canada Award at the 2000 Gemini Awards.

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The film tells the story of Osborne's father and other Chinese-Canadian veterans who fought in World War II, documenting a history of discrimination against them and the Chinese-Canadian community in British Columbia. Osborne's father and his compatriots recall their training for clandestine missions behind enemy lines in Southeast Asia, as they fought for a country that had discriminated again them.[1]

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  1. [1]
    Payzant, Joan (June 9, 2000). "Unwanted Soldiers". Canadian Materials. VI (20). Manitoba Library Association. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2010.


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