The Bridge on the River Kwai, known to many P.O.W.'s as the bridge of sorrow, attracts thousands of tourists yearly. in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. Over 16,000 allied P.O.W.s died of starvation, maltreatment and disease while building the bridge on the River Kwai and a 250- mile railway from Thailand into Burma. (Jim Bryant Photo).....
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