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    Louis Silvie Zamperini (January 26, 1917 – July 2, 2014) was an American World War II veteran, an Olympic distance runner and a Christian evangelist. He...
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  • Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken is a biography of World War II veteran Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic track star who survived a plane crash in the Pacific...
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    Louis Zamperini: Captured by Grace is a 2015 documentary about American WWII veteran Louis Zamperini. The film depicts Zamperini's capture by the Japanese...
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  • Zamperini is an Italian surname that may refer to: Alessandro Zamperini (born 1982), Italian football player Louis Zamperini (1917–2014), American Olympic...
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    Torrance Municipal Airport; it was renamed for local sports and war hero Louis Zamperini on December 7, 1946, the fifth anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack...
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  • Vincenzo Amato and Maddalena Ischiale. The film chronicles the rest of Louis Zamperini's story, following his return from World War II. The film features a...
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    patient. One of his prisoners was American track star and Olympian Louis Zamperini. Zamperini reported that Watanabe beat his prisoners often, causing them...
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  • Olympian and Army officer Louis "Louie" Zamperini and Miyavi as Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) corporal Mutsuhiro Watanabe. Zamperini survived in a raft for...
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    British Independent Film Awards. He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014), and received the BAFTA Rising Star...
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  • grand marshal) and film producer David L. Wolper. On May 9, 2014, Louis Zamperini was selected as the Grand Marshal for the 2015 Tournament of Roses...
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    Olympian Louis Zamperini Named Rose Parade Grand Marshal". NBCUniversal. Retrieved May 9, 2014. "Olympic runner and WW2 prisoner Louis Zamperini dies"....
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  • Redemption, in which he portrayed the World War II veteran and evangelist Louis Zamperini. Heldman, Breanne L. (November 2, 2016). "Chicago P.D. deleted scene...
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    (born 1994), heir apparent to earldom Louis Vuitton (1821-1892), French fashion designer and businessman Louis Zamperini (1917–2014), American World War II...
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  • Andy Williams Aldona Wos Chien-Shiung Wu Malala Yousafzai Tim Zagat Louis Zamperini Philip Zepter Souhel Najjar Siggi Wilzig "About Us". Ellis Island Honors...
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    me your story – battling your disease... is as compelling as his (Louis Zamperini's) story." Hillenbrand began her career as a freelance magazine writer...
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  • (December 2, 2014). "'Unbroken' Featurette with Angelina Jolie and Louis Zamperini". Movie Web. Yamato, Jen (November 5, 2014). "Faith Hill Back To Movies...
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    Medal of Honor recipient Ted Tanouye, World War II prisoner of war Louis Zamperini, professional golfer Angela Park and professional golfer Jenny Shin...
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    Airport" and since renamed Zamperini Field after local track star, World War II hero and Torrance High graduate Louis Zamperini. The airport handles approximately...
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    The 2016 Rose Parade grand marshal is American filmmaker Ken Burns. Louis Zamperini was chosen for the 2015 Rose Parade. After his passing on July 2, 2014...
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    B.U. baseball team 2011: Merzudin Ibric 2012: Jill Costello 2012: Louis Zamperini 2013: David Borden 2014: Jason Church 2015: April Holmes 2016: O. J...
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    B.U. baseball team 2011: Merzudin Ibric 2012: Jill Costello 2012: Louis Zamperini 2013: David Borden 2014: Jason Church 2015: April Holmes 2016: O. J...
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    completed her second directorial venture, Unbroken (2014), a film about Louis Zamperini (1917–2014), a former Olympic track star and World War II soldier who...
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    incarcerated and interrogated by Japanese naval intelligence. Richard O'Kane, Louis Zamperini and Gregory Boyington were among the prisoners held at Ōfuna. The Ōfuna...
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  • master 2005-03-14 Died in hospital in Ogikubo, on his 94th birthday. Louis Zamperini Olympic Athlete and World War 2 prisoner of war 2014-07-02 Died at...
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    B.U. baseball team 2011: Merzudin Ibric 2012: Jill Costello 2012: Louis Zamperini 2013: David Borden 2014: Jason Church 2015: April Holmes 2016: O. J...
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    Resilience, and Redemption (2010) which itself was based on the life of Louis Zamperini. It was released on December 25, 2014, to average reviews. The Coens...
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  • Ocean Steven Callahan – survived 76 days adrift in the Atlantic Ocean Louis Zamperini – survived 47 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean Dougal Robertson – survived...
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  • rather humorous aspect in the opening ceremony. U.S. distance runner Louis Zamperini, one of the athletes present, related it on camera: They released 25...
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  • 2010 nonfiction book by Laura Hillenbrand about World War II hero Louis Zamperini Unbroken (film), a 2014 film based on the Hillenbrand book Unbroken:...
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    The Flying Circus: Pacific War – 1943 – as Seen Through a Bombsight. Louis Zamperini, Olympic runner, and later war prisoner and hero, served as a bombardier...
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