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Songs of the Survivors
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About Goans... in Burma. And the 1942 conflict (between Japan and the British).

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Feb 15, 2008 rated it liked it
PANJIM, Dec 20, 2007: Goan overseas migration has been studied and written on fairly extensively, yet some aspects of it still await to be adequately understood, suggests a new book on the subject.


The 289-page just-published book looks at migration by Goans to an unusual part of the planet -- in Burma.

It focuses on a dramatic point in history, the World War II Japanese invasion of the land now known as Myanmar, and the tumultuous impact this had on lives of the Goans settled there.

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