[3] The film's French version title is Frères d'armes.In 1941, during the Second World War, 125,00 Canadians in uniform are in Great Britain as part of the Allied cause.

Troops from the Canadian Army billeted locally are learning to adjust to a cultural divide, that is tempered by the kindness and warmth of their British hosts.

In return for their hospitality, the townspeople are invited to a show, "Sultan Saturday Night, a dire drama of the Middle East" put on by Canadian soldiers, where ribald acts relieve the tensions of a populace at war.

Akin to the British Army's initial officer training centre at Sandhurst and West Point in the United States, the RMC provides not only a thorough curriculum but also stresses leadership qualities for the next generation of military leaders.

Soldiers All was the part of the Canada Carries On series, produced with financial backing from the Wartime Information Board, in partnership with Audio Pictures Limited, which acted as a co-producer.

[6] Typical of the NFB's Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting propaganda short films, Soldiers All was made in cooperation with the Director of Public Information, Herbert Lash.

[7] Using the format of John Grierson's "creative treatment of actuality" as well as that of a compilation documentary, the film relied heavily on the work of the Associated Screen Studios, based in Montreal.