World War II (Death Railway)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_(Death_Railway)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Burma_Railway
gptkbp:built gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Kanchanaburi_War_Cemetery
gptkb:Hellfire_Pass_Memorial_Museum
gptkbp:completedIn 1943
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1940s
gptkbp:forcedLaborersUsed Asian laborers
gptkbp:length 415 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:notableFor harsh conditions
high death toll
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
gptkbp:prisonersOfWarUsed gptkb:Allied_POWs
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:military_supply_route
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai_(film)
gptkb:The_Narrow_Road_to_the_Deep_North_(novel)
gptkbp:victim over 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tenasserim_Range
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World War II (Death Railway)