Plot Line

Exposition-

• Spencer Morgan is a 16 year old boy who lives in Brigham City, Utah.

• He drops out of high school to join the military in hopes to become a paratrooper.

• Dieter Hedrick also a 16 year old, lives in Germany and is a leader of the Hitler youth group.

• Dieter has been training all of his life to become a German soldier and to fight in the war.

Rising Action-

• Dieter becomes a German soldier and a leader of his own group.

• Spencer finishes his training to become a Paratrooper and is ready to go to war.

• Dieter goes into battle and finds out really quick that it is not as glorious and as easy as he thought it would be.

• Spencer goes to Belgium and combines with another troop. He almost faces death right away because they get ambushed and he has to run into a building to kill the other soldiers, luckily he survives because one of his soldiers goes up first and gets shot so he throws a grenade and kills the German.

• Dieter meets Hitler and Hitler tells them that they need more soldiers in war, so Dieter is finally able to get into the fight.

• Dieter and Spencer's troops meet up and get in a fight.

• Dieter gets shot and is left lying in the snow all night crying for help.

• Spencer finds Dieter in pain late at night and goes to bandage him up.

  Climax: Well trying to save Dieter, Spencer gets shot by a German soldier.

Falling Action-

• Dieter gets “saved” by his soldiers and is brought back to a hospital.

• He remembers that Spencer was trying to help him and how his soldiers shot him.

• A letter saying that Spencer is dead was sent home to his family.

Resolution-

• They have a memorial of Spencer, and the note is given to his dad about how he had to save the other boy.