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Riding Thailand’s WWII Death Railway
Looking Back
To aid their effort in WWII, the Japanese government built a railroad between Thailand and Burma, enlisting POWs and Asian laborers in a horrifying and deadly race to the finish.
Liza Foreman
Published
Dec. 21 2014
6:45AM EST
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