Louis Zamperini is the very definition of survivor. In 1941, Zamperini, from Torrance, Calif., enlisted in the Army Air Force. In April 1943, while on a rescue mission looking for a downed ...

The life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who joined the armed forces during the second world war. Only to be captured by the Japanese navy after a plane crash in the Pacific. During his ...

Louis Zamperini, Olympian ... Zamperini’s life has been chronicled in the best-selling biography “Unbroken: A World War II story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption,” by Laura ...

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A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.