This documentary is the story of seven Newfoundland women who married American servicemen. Some of the largest American military bases were located outside the United States, and from the beginning of the Second World War to the end of the Cold War as many as 40,000 Newfoundland women married Americans. The momentous events of world history, depicted in archival films and photographs, that brought men and women together are the backdrop to these stories of romance, heartbreak and joy.
"This video documents the stories of seven newfoundland women who married American servicemen. In what was called "the friendly invasion," some of the largest military bases outside of the United States were located in Newfoundland. From the beginning of the Second World War until the recent end of the Cold War, when the last base closed, as many as forty thousand Newfoundland women married Americna. Many of these liaisons were happy; some were not."
"This documentary is the story of seven Newfoundland women who married American servicemen. Some of the largest American military bases were located outside the United States, and from the beginning of the Second World War to the end of the Cold War as many as 40,000 Newfoundland women married Americans. The momentous events of world history, depicted in archival films and photographs, that brought men and women together are the backdrop to these stories of romance, heartbreak and joy."@en
"Seven Brides for Uncle Sam documents the stories of seven Newfoundland women who married American servicemen. Some of the largest military bases outside of the United States were in Newfoundland. It was called the "friendly invasion." From the beginning of World War II until the end of the Cold War, when the last base closed, as many as forty thousand Newfoundland women married Americans. Many of these liaisons were happy; some were not. In this film the momentous events of world history that brought men and women together are but a backdrop to poignant stories of romance, heartbreak, and joy."@en
"Seven Brides for Uncle Sam documents the stories of seven Newfoundland women who married American servicemen. Some of the largest military bases outside of the United States were in Newfoundland. It was called the "friendly invasion." From the beginning of World War II until the end of the Cold War, when the last base closed, as many as forty thousand Newfoundland women married Americans. Many of these liaisons were happy; some were not. In this film the momentous events of world history that brought men and women together are but a backdrop to poignant stories of romance, heartbreak, and joy."
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Bases militaires américaines Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Histoire 20e siècle.
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