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how did the boys come to be marooned on an island?

 

caitlyn k #267839
Sep 13, 2012 8:39 PM

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how did the boys come to be marooned on an island?

stuck on the island

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Aslan
Sep 13, 2012 8:42 PM

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They were being evacuated from England. It is presumably WW2 although this is not explicitly stated. The plane crashes near the island. An engine had caught on fire presumably from being shot down.
 

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