Settings: The Story Of Louie Zamperini

Settings - In this story of Louie Zamperini there were many encounters of different places he went to. One of the place Louie stayed was in Torrance, California for about seven years and he spent his childhood days there growing up. He was a big trouble maker growing up like for instance he would get in trouble for fighting, drinking, and for other events that occurred. Secondly some of the suspense of the book occurs in Ofuna, Japan. This is where Louie and Phil experience the intense feeling after being beaten to a pulp and they hung on to their soul just enough to stay alive until they won the war. This setting was probably one of the most harshest places they experienced on their journey. Another setting is in Hollywood, California, and
He was a POW in one of the Japanese camps where they kept American soldiers hostage. During the time of life in the Japanese camps he was extremely skinny and was not treated the right way. "As Louie prepared to start Torrance High, he was looking less like an impish child and more like a dangerous young man." - 34. The second person that was also important was Russell Phillips but his friends called him Phil, He was important to this book because he and Louie survived on the raft together for over a month. He enables Louie and himself to stay mentally active on the raft. He would have died if he hadn't stayed mentally active. He was separated from Louie soon after they both were captured by the Japanese and sent to the Omori camp. The book informed is about Phil mainly when they were on the raft trying to reach land. "He had a tidy, pleasant, boyish face that tended to blend with the scenery." - page 93. One of the other main character in the Unbroken book is Mutsuhiro Watanabe or the the "Bird". He was the worst of the worst Japanese prison guards ever, he beat up so many POWs and even some guards for his sexual desire. He haunted Louie in his dreams and made Louie's life so much worse than