Thailand–Burma Railway Centre

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museum research centre

The Thailand–Burma Railway Centre is a museum and research facility in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, dedicated to documenting the history and human cost of the World War II “Death Railway” built by Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers.

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Surface form Occurrences
Kanchanaburi War Museum 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf museum ⓘ
research centre ⓘ
aimsTo commemorate victims of the Burma Railway ⓘ
educate the public about the Death Railway ⓘ
preserve historical records of the Burma Railway ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
dedicatedTo history of the Burma Railway ⓘ
human cost of the Burma Railway ⓘ
documents Allied prisoners of war on Burma Railway ⓘ
Asian civilian labourers on Burma Railway ⓘ
casualties on the Burma Railway ⓘ
conditions in Japanese POW camps ⓘ
construction of the Burma Railway ⓘ
focusesOn Burma Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Death Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thailand–Burma Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCollection artifacts from POW camps ⓘ
documents related to POWs ⓘ
maps of the Burma Railway ⓘ
photographs of Burma Railway ⓘ
hasFacility archive ⓘ
exhibition galleries ⓘ
research library ⓘ
hasFunction archival documentation ⓘ
education ⓘ
historical research ⓘ
museum exhibitions ⓘ
historicalPeriodDocumented World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfExhibits English ⓘ
Thai ⓘ
locatedIn Kanchanaburi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kanchanaburi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
western Thailand ⓘ
nearbySite Allied war graves in Kanchanaburi ⓘ
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionDocumented Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectArea Asian labourers on Burma Railway ⓘ
forced labour ⓘ
military history ⓘ
prisoners of war ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
topic Allied military operations in Southeast Asia ⓘ
Japanese occupation in Southeast Asia ⓘ
railway engineering under wartime conditions ⓘ
typeOfMuseum history museum ⓘ
war museum ⓘ

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Bridge on the River Kwai → hasNearbyAttraction → Thailand–Burma Railway Centre ⓘ
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery → near → Thailand–Burma Railway Centre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kanchanaburi War Museum
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery → near → Thailand–Burma Railway Centre ⓘ