The post below is kind of a cheap apology by the sychopants of the so called
'liberation'. The henious murder of the heroic Police Officer from Damao during
the seige and invasion of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is not mentioned.
BC
I had caught my error after reading it on goanet and was
*Eugene Correia wrote: Gandhi himself didn't approve of the method to gain Goa
..He was also ashamed that the Indian army misbehaved in Goa.
Marshall Mendonza wrote:
1.Mahatma Gandhi died on 30.1.1948. Goa was annexed on 19.12.1961. Hence MG
could not have exercised any opinion
Continuing my quest to corroborate the Portuguese information officer Leo
Lawrence's account, here is something reported by the New York Times, that he
failed to mention:
PRIESTS IN GOA PRAY FOR INDIA
PANGIM, Goa, Dec. 25 (AP)
Roman Catholic priests offered prayers for the prosperity of India
In response to Eugene Correia's post on the matter:
Having read the book from cover to cover over several weeks, I could proffer
the following thoughts.
1: I am unable to believe many of the vague charges contained in the book. They
are just as 'believable' as the pre-invasion propaganda on
You have read the story I told you of looting after the annexation of Goa as
related by the Portuguese information officer Leo Lawrence. Here is now the
story as related by the Time Magazine issue of January 5, 1962 in an article
entitled India: Morning After:
QUOTE
Goa's virtually duty-free
