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“Bridge on the River Kwai” railway to be restored
Colonel Saito: “Be happy in your work”.
If Burma continues to open up to the world, this would be a fascinating trip. It would permit rail travel all the way to Singapore.
For more info on this road read the RailroadMan by a Scot pow who was there from the beginning.
Major Clipton: “Madness…Masness!”
Outstanding… that will be GREAT for tourism! And for regional transportion overall!
100,000 dead including 16,000 allied pow’s. That should be included on the window sticker of every "rice burnrer’.
To J J MCCARTHY from PENNSYLVANIA/ Or anyone else: Anymore info on that book “The Railroad Man” ? Couldn’t find anything on it online.