Unbroken Part One Flashcard

Front

What country hosted the Olympics mentioned in 'Unbroken'?

Back

Germany.

Front

Which country is known for bombing Pearl Harbor and invading multiple countries during World War II?

Back

Japan.

Front

What sport significantly changed Louie's life and led him to the Olympics?

Back

Track.

Front

Was the American air raid on Wake Atoll a successful mission?

Back

True.

Front

Who encouraged Louie to pursue track running?

Back

Pete.

Front

What is the significance of the Olympics in sports history?

Back

The Olympics is a major international multi-sport event that occurs every four years, showcasing athletic talent from around the world.

Front

Define 'air raid' in the context of military operations.

Back

An air raid is an attack by military aircraft on a ground target.

Front

What does it mean to 'gallop over the globe' in a historical context?

Back

It refers to a country rapidly expanding its military influence and engaging in warfare across multiple regions.

Front

What role did track play in Louie's life according to 'Unbroken'?

Back

Track provided Louie with a sense of purpose and direction, ultimately leading him to the Olympics.

Front

What was the outcome of the American air raid on Wake Atoll?

Back

It was a successful mission.