Louis Zamperini's Unbroken

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Unbroken is an amazing true story about Louis Zamperini’s life. The events that occurred in his lifetime portray examples of stay hopeful and being strong in a tough situation. Louis was an Olympic runner during the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He competed in the 5000m race and was the first American to finish the race in his heat. He later on enlisted in the army during World War 2 and became a bombardier. During an attack in the air, Louis and his crew were shot down and only 3 survived. They were stranded on a life raft for 47 days but by that time there were only 2 survivors. Louis and Phil thought they were finally being rescued after 47 miserable days but they were wrong. The 2 were spotted by a Japanese prison boat and were taken to a dangerous