Kra Canal (1824-1910): The Elusive Dream

Positioned in the north of the Malay Peninsula, the Isthmus of Kra is the narrowest land mass separating the Andaman Sea from the Gulf of Thailand. Cutting a canal across this isthmus – seldom more than 50 miles across – will reduce almost 1,500 miles of sea route between Europe and East Asia and...

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Main Author: Ngui Yew Kit, Clarence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2012
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5356/1/Akademika82%281%29%2520Bab%25208-L.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5356/
http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/akademika/jademik-contents.html
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