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gptkbp:instanceOf
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railway
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Death Railway
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:World_War_II
strategic military purposes
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gptkbp:celebrates
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memorials
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gptkbp:completed
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1943
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Burma
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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gptkb:Japanese_Empire
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gptkbp:designedBy
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forced labor
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gptkbp:features
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bridges
tunnels
steep gradients
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Burma
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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symbol of wartime suffering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Burma Railway
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:Bridge_over_the_River_Kwai
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gptkbp:inspiration
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books
documentaries
films
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn
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gptkb:Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:isPartOf
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Death Railway
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gptkbp:isRecognizedBy
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UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_(tentative_list)
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gptkbp:length
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415 kilometers
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gptkbp:notableFor
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high mortality rate
harsh working conditions
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gptkbp:openedIn
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1943
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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Thai_State_Railway
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gptkbp:passesThrough
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gptkb:Kanchanaburi_Province
Mon State
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gptkbp:usedFor
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transporting troops
transporting supplies
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