Surviving the Railway at King's Lynn Town Hall features stories of men from the Royal Norfolk Regiment captured by Japan after the fall of Singapore in 1942. They would spend three and a half years of hard labour building the Burma Railway, which became known as the "death railway" due to the loss of life suffered.

The Death Railway in Thailand isn’t just a historic site; it’s a poignant reminder of sacrifice, resilience, and a testimony to human endurance. Officially called the Burma Railway ...

Aid is trickling into Myanmar, hampered by buckled roads and piles of debris. So far, 1,600 people are confirmed dead, and the toll is expected to rise.