![]() Together they help sabotage weapons that the Nazis have hidden. Paul helps the paratrooper escape to an old abandoned castle, where they reconnect with members of the French Resistance. What Paul finds is an Allied soldier caught in a parachute high up in a tree. ![]() Five years later he is walking near the cliffs when a pigeon swoops down from the sky and badgers Paul to follow him. ![]() Paul is growing up in the town of Le Roc, France when World War II begins. Then the story backs up and gives the reader firsthand information in the backstory of D-Day. Set in June 1944, the story is told by eleven-year-old Paul Colbert as he witnesses the fiery crash of an Allied plane on a cliff above Omaha Beach. Each book transports the reader to a significant event in history with a first-person narrative of the occurrence. This book is a part of the I Survived series written for upper elementary students. ![]() I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 (I Survived #18) ![]()
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