

Eric Lomax, sent to Malaya in World War II, was taken prisoner by the Japanese and put to punishing work on the notorious Burma-Siam railway. After the radio he illicitly helped to build in order to follow war news was discovered, he was subjected to two years of starvation and...

From The Railway Man:The passion for trains and railroads is, I have been told, incurable. I have also learned that there is no cure for torture. These two afflictions have been intimately linked in the course of my life, and yet through some chance combination of luck and grace...



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A TALE OF --------------- DEFECUT FOR THE ALLIED FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN THE INDOMITABLE JUNGLES OF MALAYA. A ------ PLAN TO BUILD A RAILWAY ACROSS AN INPOSSIBLE GEOGRAPHY. THE UNTOLD HORORS OF THE PRIONESS OF WAR. AN INDIVIDUAL S JOURNEY ANFOLDING THE TRIBULATIONS...
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Railway enthusiast and radio buff, Lomax, was imprisoned by the Japanese in 1942. The experience devastated him. Almost 50 years after the war, however, he discovered that his interrogator, the Japanese interpreter, was still alive - their reconciliation is the culmination of...


