Louis Zamperini by Janet Benge
As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war, Louis Zamperini was determined to thrive and survive. Never backing down from a challenge, Louie lived a life of adventure while modeling hope and forgiveness to a generation.A magnet for trouble as a boy, Louis Zamperini determined to create a new path for himself. Nicknamed the Torrance Tornado, he set national records and traveled to the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. His resolve as a runner was matched by his will to survive a plane crash, weeks adrift at sea, and years in a prison camp. This American hero encouraged countless others to have faith and to persevere through trials, revealing that no life is beyond redemption (1917-2014).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781624860492 |
| ISBN 10 | 1624860494 |
| Title | Louis Zamperini |
| Author | Janet Benge |
| Series | Heroes Of History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Emerald Books |
| Year published | 2014-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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