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Operation Alaska

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Operation Alaska is a fictional documentary and extensive web series based on real American plans and proposals to evacuate Finns to Alaska between 1940 and 1944 in the event of a Soviet invasion of Finland.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-12-27

Runtime: 65 mins

Director: Anna-Reeta Eksymä, Tommi Hakko

Writer: Anna-Reeta Eksymä, Tommi Hakko

Spoken language: English, suomi

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Operation Alaska

Production Companies: YLE

Production Countries: Finland

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