In this lesson, students will explore what it was like to jump out of the C-47 troop transport plane as well as the “escape and evasion” resources and strategies that paratroopers and other airborne personnel used.
Resource
Hit the Ground Running: Escape and Evasion Behind Enemy Lines
Part of a series
World War II
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