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  1. Louis Silvie Zamperini (January 26, 1917 – July 2, 2014) was an American World War II veteran, an Olympic distance runner and a Christian Evangelist.

  2. Nov 11, 2014 · Louis Zamperini was a World War II veteran and Olympic distance runner. Zamperini competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and was set to compete again in the 1940 games in Tokyo, which were...

  3. Dec 18, 2014 · 8 Things You May Not Know About Louis Zamperini. Learn eight fascinating facts about one of the most celebrated American servicemen of World War II. By: Evan Andrews. Updated: September 29,...

  4. Dec 24, 2014 · Due to the harsh treatment, cold weather, and severe malnutrition, Zamperini developed beriberi, a deadly disease caused by vitamin deficiency. He was on the brink of death. On August 6, 1945 the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Less than a month later Japan surrendered.

  5. Jul 3, 2014 · Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who as an airman during World War II crashed into the Pacific, was listed as dead and then spent 47 days adrift in a life raft before being captured by the...

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