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1. Team work, team training and team spirit that make a tank crew behave with a single mind. That's how the men of Canada's army at Camp Borden are ha(...)

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1. Team work, team training and team spirit that make a tank crew behave with a single mind. That's how the men of Canada's army at Camp Borden are ha(...)

Date7/25/1942

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Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: 1. Team work; team training and team spirit that make a tank crew behave with a single mind. That's how the men of Canada's army at Camp Borden are handling the great made-in-Canada Ram tank; one of the most powerful tanks in general use. Loaded up with belts of ack ack bullets is Sergt.-Major J. R. Davies.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002110F

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