An Immortal Touch Of The River Kwai Bridge and Hellfire Pass Memorial (1998)
In June 1942, 61,000 British, Australian, American, New Zealand, Danish and Dutch POWs as well as an estimated 200,000 labourers from India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Burma and Thailand were put to work by the Japanese Imperial Army to construct a railway line 415 km long to link Kanchanaburi to the Japanese Base Camp in Thanbyuzayat in Burma, thus ensuring a direct line from Singapore through Malaya ans Thailand to link up with the railway network in Burma. Apart from supplying their bases in Burma, the Japanese had also planned to use the railway to launch an attack on India
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- 52 pages
- In Good Condition
An Immortal Touch Of The River Kwai Bridge and Hellfire Pass Memorial (1998)
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