The Unbreakable Zamperini: A World War II Survivor's Brave Story

by Nel Yomtov

Book Overview

In the 1930s Louis Zamperini was a promising Olympic track athlete. But when World War II broke out, he enlisted and served as a bombardier with the U.S. Army Air Corps. In 1943 Zamperini miraculously survived when his bomber crashed in the Pacific Ocean. But that was just the beginning of his ordeal. After surviving for more than six weeks on a raft at sea, he was captured by Japanese forces and sent to a POW camp. For the next two years Zamperini...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 154357548X
• ISBN13: 9781543575484
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.6" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9