World War II Death Railway route

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Burma_Railway Thailand–Burma Railway
gptkbp:buildingCompleted	1943
gptkbp:built	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:constructionStartYear	1942
gptkbp:countryOfOperation	gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:endPoint	Thanbyuzayat, Myanmar
gptkbp:estimatedDeathsAsianLaborers	tens of thousands
gptkbp:estimatedDeathsPOWs	over 12,000
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai_(film)
gptkbp:gauge	metre gauge
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	symbol of wartime suffering
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	World War II Death Railway route
gptkbp:length	415 km
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Kanchanaburi_War_Cemetery gptkb:Thanbyuzayat_War_Cemetery
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
gptkbp:notableEvent	forced labor war crimes
gptkbp:numberOfAsianLaborersUsed	over 180,000
gptkbp:numberOfPOWsUsed	over 60,000
gptkbp:operatedBy	State Railway of Thailand (partially, postwar)
gptkbp:purpose	military supply line
gptkbp:startPoint	Ban Pong, Thailand
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tenasserim_Hills
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7