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Title:
Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
Personal Author EPSB:
Laura. Hillenbrand
Summary:
A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
Year Published:
2014

2010
Physical Description:
xviii, 500 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Personal Subject:
Zamperini, Louis, 1917-2014.
Corporate Subject:
United States. Army Air Forces. Heavy Bombardment Group, 307th.
Subject:
Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography.

Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.

Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Japan.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.

Long-distance runners -- Biography.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
ISBN:
9780812987119

9780812974492
Publisher:
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2014.

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Edmonton Public Schools