Secrets of the Dead

Season 4, Episode 2

Episode Title: Bridge on the River Kwai

Air Date: 2003-11-12

Overview:

(Modern Mysteries) While remnants of the abandoned structure exist today, jungles have consumed much of what remains. Construction records and documents revealing the railway’s route are scarce. So just how did a team of men in such poor condition and confronted with so many obstacles manage to build the railway? And how did their Allied brethren achieve its demolition?