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War threshing machines shape a nation's history remembered
A memoir reflects on the 2016 record threshing event and earlier era in Canada when portable threshing machines powered by gas tractors transformed harvests. The writer recalls vast, noisy belts, the shift from horse hauls to trucks, and the machines' crucial role in wartime grain supply and postwar food security.
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Canada
Prairies
Europe
Britain
Mainy
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