Switzerland and Austria : the mountain countries

Duration: 0:22:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | McGraw-Hill Films: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the land and people of Switzerland and Austria and points out the prosperity of these two countries in spite of their almost completely mountainous terrain. Indicates that Austria has many industries while Switzerland has only a few, and that both have turned the Alps into an asset rather than a liability. Shows the city of Vienna, Austria, in particular, pointing out that many great composers of music have come from Vienna., Shows how Austria's political past affects present economic and social development and how Switzerland is unified despite the heterogeneity of its people. Depicts tourist trade, farming and manufacturing.

Complete Record: , Shows how Austria's political past affects present economic and social development and how Switzerland is unified despite the heterogeneity of its people. Depicts tourist trade, farming and manufacturing.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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