Lt. Louis Zamperini (former NCAA miler and Olympic Team member), bombadier, examines a 20mm Japanese explosive shell hole in the side of fuselage.

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Lt. Louis Zamperini (former NCAA miler and Olympic Team member), bombadier on Lt. Russel A. Phillips' plane, examines a 20mm Japanese explosive shell hole in the side of fuselage. Zamperini's experiences as an athlete and Japanese prisoner of war were told in author Laura Hildebrand's book UNBROKEN and Angelina Jolie's motion picture of the same name.

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Size: 4531px × 4601px
Location: Funafuti, Ellice Island, South Pacific
Photo credit: © RBM Vintage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: athlete, bombadier, courage, ii, japanese, olympic, olympics, prisoner, runner, unbroken, war, world, zamperini