Minisode To The Bridge On The River Kwai by Service On Celluloid - The National WWII Museum published on 2019-09-16T22:03:29Z Tune in to this week's minisode to hear the real story behind the construction of the Railway of Death from WWII Navy veterans Howard Brooks (pictured) and Alois Kopp. Listen to see if the movie's depiction of the Burma–Thai railway was accurately portrayed.