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The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 film directed by David Lean
Burma Railway
WW II Japanese Thai-Burma railway
Payathonsu
Phayathonezu (; ; ) is a town in the Karen State of south Myanmar, close to the border with Thailand. It is separated from the Thai border township of Nong Lu by the Three Pagodas Pass. It is also the administrative seat of Hpayarthonezu Sub-township (fourth-level administrative division of Myanmar) in Kyain Seikgyi Township, Kawkareik District of Kayin State in Myanmar.

To End All Wars
2001 war film directed by David L. Cunningham

rōmusha
thumb|Romusha commemorative image on the public board of Indonesian independence in 1985
(compare corvée), is a Japanese language word for a "paid conscripted laborer." In English, it usually refers to non-Japanese who were forced to work for the Japanese military during World War II. The U.S. Library of Congress estimates that in Java, between 4 and 10 million rōmushas were forced to work (often at low pay) by the Japanese military during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) during World War II, many of whom experienced harsh conditions and either died or were str
Hellfire Pass
war memorial in Thailand
Ban Kao
subdistrict in Mueang Kanchanaburi district, Kanchanaburi province, Thailand
JEATH War Museum
military museum
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery
Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery in Myanmar
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery in Thailand