Death Railway: History Of The Bridge On The River Kwai

bridge over the river kwai  This iconic landmark serves as a poignant reminder of the atrocities suffered here during World War II The nearby museum highlights the plight of the POWs The famous Bridge on the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi, Thailand The bridge was built by Allied POW labor during World War II, part of a railway going from

Bridge on the River Kwai This bridge, also known as Bridge 277, is the most famous part of the Burma Railway On this location the railway crosses the Kware- Travel to the Bridge over the River Kwai by train Take a MRT train to Bang Khun Non MRT and then exit station Walk a short distance towards the railway

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are Spanning the River Kwae Yai in Kanchanaburi, the bridge was built in 1942–43 by British prisoners of war based at Tha Markam It consisted of