Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
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Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
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- Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
- Title remainder
- a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
- Statement of responsibility
- Laura Hillenbrand
- Title variation
- Unbroken : a World War II airman's story of survival, resilience, and redemption
- Subject
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- trueBiographies -- Law and order | Military
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCalifornia
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAir warfare
- trueAlcoholic men
- trueBiographies
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePacific Area
- truePost-traumatic stress disorder
- Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography
- truePrisoners of war, American -- Biography
- truePrisoners of war, Japanese -- Biography
- trueUnited States, Army Air Forces | 307th Heavy Bombardment Group
- United States, Army Air Forces | Bombardment Group, 307th
- trueWorld War II -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- trueWorld War II veterans
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- trueZamperini, Louis, 1917-
- Zamperini, Louis, 1917-2014
- trueCourage in men
- trueDistance runners -- United States -- Biography
- trueJapan -- History, Military -- 20th century
- trueLife change events
- trueLife stories -- Law and order | Armed forces personnel
- Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography
- trueMilitary campaigns
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared--Lt. Louis Zamperini. Captured by the Japanese and driven to the limits of endurance, Zamperini would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 2012.
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Nonfiction, 2011.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography, 2010.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 940.54/7252092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D805.J3
- LC item number
- Z364 2014
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- adult
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