Unbroken By Laura Hillenbrand: Literary Analysis

In literature, the theme of many stories about WWII is surviving while under brutal conditions. In the book Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, some US soldiers were stranded on a raft that could barely hold itself together. They had life threatening conditions like no food, water, or shelter that left only Louis Zaporelli to survive the sea.
The stranded soldiers were lost in the middle of the ocean. Their lips were so swollen they were pretty much touching their noses. They were so skinny you could see their bones protruding out of their skin. Then they were captured by Japanese soldiers. One of the people captured was once a US Olympian runner and he was forced to race a japanese soldier. He was so malnourished he could barely walk let alone