Download or read book A Secret History of the Bangkok Hilton written by Chavoret Jaruboon and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bang Kwan Prison is one of the most notorious penal institutions in the world. Located seven miles north of Bangkok city, it is home to over 8,000 inmates, among them killers, rapists, drug traffickers, conmen and thieves. It is understaffed, overcrowded and filled with inmates struggling with insanity as they spend the first months of their sentences chained in leg irons. Until now, the reality of life inside Bang Kwan has remained a secret - but now Chavoret Jaruboon tells the full story.