NYC couple forced young mom into prostitution to ‘pay’ for own daughter’s trafficking to US

Bobby Chen and Kwai Ling Chan told a young mom she could be reunited with her 10-year-old daughter — if she worked as a prostitute, officials said.
Daily Mail

The last Brit on the River Kwai: Reg Twigg, one of the few remaining survivors of the Death Railway, died last week - but the story he left behind will stay with you forever

It was known, for good reason, as the Death Railway. In 1942, after the fall of Singapore, the Japanese army ordered the construction of a jungle railroad from Bangkok to Rangoon to support its ...
Mental Floss

13 Fascinating Facts About The Bridge on the River Kwai

David Lean, director of such landmark epics as Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, didn't always make giant movies. His first epic was his twelfth film: The Bridge on the River Kwai, starring Alec ...