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What Is The Theme Of Frozen In Time Mitchell Zuckoff

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I read the book Frozen in Time by Mitchell Zuckoff, it is a historical story that takes place during the time of World War II. It tells the story of plane crashes in Greenland's Ice Cap and the fate of the survivors. The book has many different perspectives that show how things are from different points of view and that there are many different sides to every story. The Arctic winter lasts 148 days, and these men must battle through it all to survive. The book is filled with an overabundant amount of adventure and mystery, it always has you asking yourself questions about what will happen next. This book has taught me that no matter how horrible the situation may seem you have to have confidence, and keep pushing. No matter what, you want to end your life being the best person you can, and you want to live as long as possible. The plane crews in the story were stranded in cold …show more content…

They had to become each other's family for many of them died together, but they helped each other till the last second. The sick, and the injured were cared for most but they all gave in their part to help each other. When the B- 17 crashes with nine men aboard, the United States Military tried a scary rescue operation that had never been done before that could have resulted in their own deaths. They were only able to save one person at a time. The first person they took was nearly dead and needed urgent medical care, they had to drag him on to their plane and even then this was very risky for them to leave the other eight men for many of them have severe frostbite. They never gave up on each other and had confidence in each other. The rescue crew were putting their lives in danger to save the stranded crew that they had never met. This proves that they had confidence in each other and never gave up even though they could have died in the

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