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Burma Railway

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The Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway, the Thailand-Burma Railway and similar names, is a 415 km (258 mile) railway between Bangkok, Thailand and Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar), built by the Empire of Japan during World War II, to support its forces in the Burma campaign. Forced labour was used in its construction. About 180,000 Asian labourers and 60,000 Allied prisoners of war (POWs) worked on the railway. Of these, around 90,000 Asian labourers and 16,000 Allied POWs died as a...

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Издательство: Книга по требованию
Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 978-6-1302-7989-9
Объём: 152 страниц
Масса: 252 г
Размеры(высота, ширина, толщина), см: 23 x 16 x 1

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