July 7, 2016 | obrienbc
When Nobody Was Watching : My Hard-fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Wayne Carli/ Coffey Lloyd
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Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics by Jeremy Schaap
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Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
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.
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