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The 49th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 49° north of Earth's equator. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. The city of Paris is about 15 km (9 mi) south of the 49th parallel and is the largest city between the 48th and 49th parallels.
May 28, 2019 · The 49th Parallel is the longest undefended border in the world. The 5,525-mile-long border between Canada and the United States of America is the longest undefended international boundary in the world, but how did it come to be?
- Nancy Lebrun
49th Parallel: Directed by Michael Powell. With Richard George, Eric Portman, Raymond Lovell, Niall MacGinnis. A World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Michael Powell
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49th Parallel is a 1941 British war drama film. It was the third film made by the British filmmaking team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It was released in the United States as The Invaders. The British Ministry of Information approached Michael Powell to make a propaganda film for them, suggesting he make "a film about mine-sweeping
Mar 30, 2020 · The 49th parallel has since become synonymous with the Canadian border as a whole, as a shorthand for that larger political divide between the Manifest Destiny to the south and the muddled patchwork to the north.
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Jul 31, 2013 · On June 15, 1846, Britain and the United States sign the Treaty of Oregon establishing the 49th parallel as the primary international boundary in the Pacific Northwest.
