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Title: The Thailand to Burma Railway. Taiman Rensetsu Tensudo. built by P.O.W. in the second World War. An Illustrated History. Orig. edn.
Description: S.I. [Kanchanaburi], s.n. [the museum], [circa], 1990. Small 8°., original limp wrappers, stapled. Title and an illustration of a part of the railway on front wrapper. 16pp. of english text with many text-ills. after original photographs, sketch-map with an illustration on verso of front wrapper, another full-page sketch-map, full-page kilometre chart with names of P.O.W. camps and other data, general data to Thailand on lower outer wrapper. WITH an illustrated four-fold. small 8°-sized museum flyer, printed recto/verso, and a coloured circular selfadhesive sticker, ø 9.5cm. from the Jeath War Museum, with coloured flags of Japan, England, Australia and Holland in centre, extra inserted. A concise 'guide' to the Kanchanaburi museum, being a historical description. Very fine copy.

Keywords: pacific war world war 2 japanese occupation p.o.w. slave camps kanchanaburi thailand railway railroad burma thailand history guide heritage commemmoration southeast asia occupation slave labour

Price: EUR 20.00 = appr. US$ 21.74 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 47675