Louie Zamperini’s Miraculous Nauru Mission

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Episode #782 of Hometown Heroes, airing April 22-27, 2023, revisits some of the memories Louie Zamperini shared with Hometown Heroes listeners over a decade ago, during a week in which the 80th anniversary of one of his most death-defying missions generated a viral buzz on social media.

Louie Zamperini looking through the hole a Japanese cannon made in the B-24 “Superman” in April 1943. (Photo from National Archives)