The "green paradise" of Goa : Portugal's outpost in India.

A tour of the Portuguese province of Goa which shows the manganese mines, the one-launch navy, the token army, ceremonial dances, wandering entertainers, and the ruins of buildings constructed in the 15th century. Explains that India has exerted pressure for the annexation of Goa. Presents Governor...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968 (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York : Home Box Office, 1953.
Series:The March of Time
March of Time on Television
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A tour of the Portuguese province of Goa which shows the manganese mines, the one-launch navy, the token army, ceremonial dances, wandering entertainers, and the ruins of buildings constructed in the 15th century. Explains that India has exerted pressure for the annexation of Goa. Presents Governor General Guedes discussing the close ties of the Goan people with Portugal. Highlights the changes coming to Goa, including improved education and industrial processes. Examines the social and economic conditions of the average Goan.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 22, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 min.).
Playing Time:00:26:31