18
Graham’s sermon, Louie’s reaction: Billy Graham, “The Only Sermon Jesus Ever Wrote,” Los Angeles, October 22, 1949, BGEA; Louis Zamperini, telephone interviews.
19
Cynthia gets Louie to return to Graham: Louis Zamperini, telephone interview.
20
Graham’s second sermon, Louie’s reaction: Ibid.; Billy Graham, “Why God Allows Communism to Flourish and Why God Allows Christians to Suffer,” Los Angeles, October 23, 1949, BGEA.
21
Louie’s last flashback: Louis Zamperini, telephone interviews.
22
Louie and Cynthia return home: Ibid.
23
Louie at park, new view of his life: Ibid.
1
Louie goes to Sugamo: Louis Zamperini, telephone interview; Louis Zamperini, interview by George Hodak, Hollywood, Calif., June 1988, AAFLA.
2
Shizuka goes to see son: “From Chief of Hyogo Prefectural Police Force,” November 21, 1950, police report.
3
“Mutsuhiro,” Shizuka had said: Ibid.
4
Shizuka’s shrine: Frank Tinker, telephone interview, February 20, 2005.
5
Louie at Sugamo: Louis Zamperini, telephone interview.
1
Victory Boys Camp: Louis Zamperini, telephone interview; Louis Zamperini, interview by George Hodak, Hollywood, Calif., June 1988, AAFLA.
2
Louie’s postwar life: John Hall, “Lou and Pete,”
, June 2, 1977; Louis Zamperini, interview by George Hodak, Hollywood, Calif., June 1988, AAFLA; Morris Schulatsky, “Olympic Miler at 19, Skateboards at 70,” undated article from papers of Peter Zamperini, NPN; Louis Zamperini, telephone interview; Cynthia Zamperini Garris, telephone interview, December 13, 2008.
3
“When I get old”: National Geographic Channel, “Riddles of the Dead: Execution Island,” October 13, 2002.
4
“When God wants”: Peter Zamperini, telephone interview, December 12, 2006.
5
Not angry for forty years: Louis Zamperini, telephone interview.
6
Falls down stairs, stays in hospital: Ibid.; Cynthia Zamperini Garris, telephone interview, December 13, 2008.
7
“I never knew anyone”: Peter Zamperini, telephone interview, October 17, 2004.
8
Phil’s postwar years: Karen Loomis, telephone interview, November 17, 2004; Monroe and Phoebe Bormann, telephone interview, June 7, 2005.
9
Phil’s irritation: Karen Loomis, telephone interview, November 17, 2004.
