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The Kanchanaburi Death Bridge Guide.

Bridge over the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. Tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai. The death Bridge in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. The "Death Railway" also know as the "Burma Railway" in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.

The Bridge on the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi Guide.

Everybody who is interested in the 20th century history, an infamous Death Railway visit in Kanchanaburi is a must. Visit the River Kwai Bridge in Kanchanaburi and feel the shock to think about the lives of 280.000 war prisoners. Standing on the Bridge on the River Kwai, listen and feel the ghosts of the many prisoners of the war. The 'Death Railway', the Thailand-Burma Railway build up by around 200.000 Asian Laborers and 80.000 Allied war prisoners (POW's). A railway between Bangkok and Rangoon, the same as between Thailand and Burma. Built in the World War II. Around the half of the Asian Laborers died here (95.000). The POW's who died: 6.318 British. 2.815 Australians. 2.490 Dutch. Not sure but around 356 Americans and a few smaller Canadians. More Info about the Thailand-Burma, Death Railway. The working conditions and also the living conditions were really horrific. Many people who working on the Death Railway died of diseases and overwork. Diseases as Malaria, Dysentery and Cholera are the ones where the most POW's died from. In the city of Kanchanaburi you have the main POW cemetery, where many POW's buried. Take your time and spend a few days to see everything. There is more to see then only the famous bridge. Visit the museum in hellfire Pass, travel on the death Railway to Nam Tok. There are some museums, as the "Hellfire Pass", the JEATH War Museum and the "Thailand-Burma Railway Museum".

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