The answer depends on when: over history different members of Siam's neighbours were European colonies.
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Too Close For ComfortBeginning in the Middle Ages, England and France were in proximity, each having the nearest undeveloped lands to the other. Although both eventually engaged in wars with other nations in Europe and the world, it was logistically simpler to mount an armed conquest on a neighboring country. As colonies developed, the countries gained more resources abroad, but each sought advantages. As the Napoleonic Wars showed, a country with sufficiently developed armed forces could conquer and annex large regions of Europe. It was not until the 20th Century wars that England and France became reluctant allies, both having also lost almost all of their colonial empires.
Because they liked hamsters and wanted rodents to rule the world. That's why. Now that you know what happened, go to the nearest ABC store, ask for an ice-cream and then throw it at someone.
World War 2 in Europe ended in 1945, not 1945. The nearest thing to a peace treaty between the Allies and Germany wasn't signed till 1990.
Given that most refugees have little or nothing by way of resources other than what they can carry, most refugees simply head for the nearest border where, likely as not, the Red Cross will have set up a camp of some sort where the refugees can eat and sleep.