Thousands of miles from the tropical jungle and a world away from the Burma railway stands the real-life Bridge over the river Kwai.<br />Russia's transpolar mainline became a monument to an inhumane government policy and it is better known as the Dead railroad. The thousands of dead bodies buried beneath its tracks are not foreign prisoners of war, but the sons and daughters of the Stalinist regime. Sent to the GULAG for minor offenses many found icy graves. Just two years after the World War Two, learn about Stalin's war on his own people.<br /><br />SUBSCRIBE TO RTD Channel to get documentaries firsthand! http://bit.ly/1MgFbVy<br /><br />FOLLOW US<br />RTD WEBSITE: http://RTD.rt.com/<br />RTD ON TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RT_DOC<br />RTD ON FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/RTDocumentary<br />RTD ON DAILYMOTION http://www.dailymotion.com/rt_doc<br />RTD ON INSTAGRAM http://instagram.com/rt_documentary/<br />RTD LIVE http://rtd.rt.com/on-air/<br /><br />RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air<br /><br />Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday<br /><br />Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews<br />Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com<br />Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt<br />Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT<br />Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv<br /><br />RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.
