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The Premiere of The Bridge on the River Kwai

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This chapter tells the story of American pilot Carl Fritsch during a vital bombing run in World War II. It contrasts the military success against the tragic history of the bridge's construction, exploring the cultural depiction in 'The Bridge on the River Kwai.'

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