Museum Movie Club - John McCrae's War: In Flanders Fields

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About this program

This documentary follows the life of John McCrae, the Canadian doctor, soldier, and poet best known for writing “In Flanders Fields.” From his childhood in Ontario to his medical career at McGill University and his service on the battlefields of the First World War, the film brings new depth to one of Canada’s most familiar poems and the people behind it. The movie runs 6-7pm with the option to stay on for a short discussion between 7-7.30pm.