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Olympian distance runner, World War II hero and celebrated Alumnus Louis Zamperini spoke to a maximum capacity audience about the power of resilience. The event, entitled “The Great Zamperini: USC ...
Louis Zamperini, an Olympian and a war hero, has died at the age of 97. Zamperini ran in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and survived 47 days on a raft in the Pacific after his bomber crashed. Shortly ...
Zamperini would spend more than two years as a prisoner of war being shuttled among Japanese prison camps, where he survived beatings, starvation, debilitating illnesses and psychological torture ...
Louis Zamperini, a World War II prisoner of war survivor and former Olympic distance runner, has died. He was the subject of Lauren Hillenbrand's book, “Unbroken,” which was adapted into a ...
Unbroken tells the incredible true story of Louis Zamperini and his years-long struggle as a prisoner of war. This is what ...
Olympic runner and prisoner-of-war survivor Louis Zamperini will share his inspirational story of struggling to reintegrate into society after World War II at 6 p.m. in WMU's Bernhard Center's ...
Louis Zamperini, World War II prisoner of war survivor and the inspiration behind the bestseller “Unbroken,” will be the grand marshal for the 2015 Rose Parade, the Pasadena Tournament of ...
Louis Zamperini, a World War II prisoner of war, survived 47 days at sea after crashing on the Pacific Ocean. He returned a hero, but his greatest battle was yet to come.
Louis Zamperini, the World War II prisoner of war survivor chosen to be the grand marshal for the 2015 Rose Parade died Wednesday at the age of 97, according to a news release from Universal Pictures.
A war hero's "Unbroken" bond with his biographer 09:28. Zamperini, who survived 47 days on a raft in the Pacific after his bomber crashed, then endured two years in Japanese prison camps, was the ...
The Hollywood Hills home of the late Louis Zamperini, whose life story was the subject of the 2014 film “Unbroken,” has sold for $2.19 million. That was 9.5% above the listing price of ...