32 relations: Australia, BBC, Bilauktaung, Burma Railway, Dam, David Lean, Film, Gulf of Thailand, Japan, Kanchanaburi, Khwae Yai River, Mae Klong, Michael Cimino, Myanmar, Netherlands, Novel, Peter Davies (economic historian), Philip Toosey, Pierre Boulle, Prisoner of war, River, Russian roulette, Salween River, Samut Songkhram, Srinagarind Dam, Thailand, The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Bridge over the River Kwai, The Deer Hunter, Timewatch, United Kingdom, Vajiralongkorn Dam.
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Bilauktaung
Bilauktaung is a subrange of the Tenasserim Hills.
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Burma Railway
The Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway, the Siam–Burma Railway, the Thai–Burma Railway and similar names, was a railway between Ban Pong, Thailand, and Thanbyuzayat, Burma, built by the Empire of Japan in 1943 to support its forces in the Burma campaign of World War II.
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Dam
A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.
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David Lean
Sir David Lean, CBE (25 March 190816 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor, responsible for large-scale epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and A Passage to India (1984).
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Film
A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.
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Gulf of Thailand
The Gulf of Thailand, formerly the Gulf of Siam, is a shallow inlet in the western part of the South China and Eastern Archipelagic Seas, a marginal body of water in the western Pacific Ocean.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi (กาญจนบุรี) is a town municipality (thesaban mueang) in the west of Thailand and part of Kanchanaburi Province.
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Khwae Yai River
The Khwae Yai River (แม่น้ำแควใหญ่), also known as the Si Sawat (แม่น้ำศรีสวัสดิ์), is a river in western Thailand.
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Mae Klong
The Mae Klong, sometimes spelled Mae Khlong or Meklong, is a river in western Thailand.
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Michael Cimino
Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and author.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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Novel
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.
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Peter Davies (economic historian)
Peter N. Davies (born 14 July 1927) is a British economic historian with interests in the port of Liverpool, sea-based trade with West Africa, the Canary Islands and Japan, the international fruit trade and the military history of the River Kwai campaign in World War II.
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Philip Toosey
Brigadier Sir Philip John Denton Toosey (12 August 1904 – 22 December 1975) was, as a lieutenant colonel, the senior Allied officer in the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp at Tha Maa Kham (known as Tamarkan) in Thailand during World War II.
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Pierre Boulle
Pierre Boulle (20 February 1912 – 30 January 1994) was a French novelist best known for two works, The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952) and Planet of the Apes (1963), that were both made into award-winning films.
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Prisoner of war
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
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River
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.
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Russian roulette
Russian Roulette (русская рулетка, russkaya ruletka) is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round in a revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against his or her head, and pulls the trigger.
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Salween River
The Salween, known in China as the Nu River, is a river about long that flows from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea in Southeast Asia.
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Samut Songkhram
Samut Songkhram (สมุทรสงคราม) is the capital of Samut Songkhram Province.
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Srinagarind Dam
The Srinagarind Dam (also known as the Srinakarin Dam; เขื่อนศรีนครินทร์) is an embankment dam on the Khwae Yai River in Si Sawat District of Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand.
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Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 British-American epic war film directed by David Lean and based on the novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwai (1952) by Pierre Boulle.
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The Bridge over the River Kwai
The Bridge over the River Kwai (Le Pont de la Rivière Kwai) is a novel by the French novelist Pierre Boulle, published in French in 1952 and English translation by Xan Fielding in 1954.
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The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic war drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino about a trio of Russian American steelworkers whose lives are changed forever after they fought in the Vietnam War.
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Timewatch
Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Vajiralongkorn Dam
Vajiralongkorn Dam (เขื่อนวชิราลงกรณ), formerly named the Khao Laem Dam (เขื่อนเขาแหลม), is a concrete-face rock-fill dam (CFRD) in Thong Pha Phum District in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khwae_Noi_River