Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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biographical book nonfiction book

"Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" is a nonfiction book by Laura Hillenbrand that chronicles the harrowing wartime experiences and remarkable endurance of American Olympian and airman Louis Zamperini.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographical book ⓘ
nonfiction book ⓘ
adaptedAs feature film ⓘ
author Laura Hillenbrand NERFINISHED ⓘ
awarded long run on The New York Times Best Seller list ⓘ
basedOn true story ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describesEvent Louis Zamperini's Olympic career ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's capture by the Japanese Navy ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's imprisonment in Japanese POW camps ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's postwar struggles ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's religious conversion ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's service as a U.S. Army Air Forces airman ⓘ
Louis Zamperini's survival at sea on a life raft ⓘ
crash of a B-24 bomber in the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
filmAdaptationDirector Angelina Jolie NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 2014 ⓘ
filmAdaptationTitle Unbroken NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows life of Louis Zamperini ⓘ
followsWork Seabiscuit: An American Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre biography ⓘ
history ⓘ
war literature ⓘ
hasFormat audiobook ⓘ
ebook ⓘ
hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
ISBN 978-1-4000-6416-8 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Louis Zamperini NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
prisoners of war ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
survival ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person ⓘ
notableTheme endurance ⓘ
faith ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ
psychological trauma ⓘ
placeOfPublication New York City ⓘ
publicationDate 2010 ⓘ
publisher Random House NERFINISHED ⓘ
setInPeriod World War II ⓘ
setInPlace Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeToWrite approximately seven years ⓘ

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Goodreads Choice Award for History & Biography → notableWinner → Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption ⓘ
William Nicholson → notableWork → Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption ⓘ
this entity surface form: Unbroken
Hillenbrand → notableWork → Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption ⓘ
subject surface form: Laura Hillenbrand
Unbroken → basedOn → Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption ⓘ