Burma Railway construction

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Death_Railway
gptkbp:beganIn	October 1942
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Kanchanaburi_War_Cemetery gptkb:Thanbyuzayat_War_Cemetery
gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathTollAsianLaborers	estimated 90,000
gptkbp:deathTollPOWs	over 12,000
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai_(film) gptkb:The_Narrow_Road_to_the_Deep_North_(novel) gptkb:The_Railway_Man_(film) gptkb:Surviving_the_Death_Railway_(book)
gptkbp:endDate	October 1943
gptkbp:involvedPrisonersOfWar	yes
gptkbp:lengthOfRailway	415 km
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Thailand Burma
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Hellfire_Pass
gptkbp:notableModel	gptkb:Lt._Col._Philip_Toosey
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
gptkbp:numberOfAsianLaborers	over 180,000
gptkbp:numberOfPOWs	over 60,000
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Burma_Railway
gptkbp:purpose	gptkb:military_supply_route
gptkbp:usedForcedLabor	yes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Burma gptkb:Japanese_occupation_(1942-1945) gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Southeast_Asia gptkb:Southeast_Asian_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Burma Railway construction