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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Three Tanks," the Unknown Soldier uses deception to outwit the enemy, slipping into civilian life to lead a surprise operation for 10,000 paratroopers. But when the mission threatens to breach the village’s dikes, the townspeople’s patriarch stands firm—fearing the destruction of their crops and livelihood. Written by Bob Haney and illustrated by Doug Wildey, this 1981 issue captures tension between duty and community, with Wildey’s dynamic art bringing the stakes to life. Cover by Doug Wildey.
In "Bull's-Eye Bridge," a small infantry unit faces a deadly stalemate as they try to cross a river under enemy fire, their progress constantly undone by a fragile bridge that’s torn down the moment it’s erected. With each attempt, the tension mounts—success hinges not on strength, but on outlasting the enemy’s relentless counterattacks.
In "The Long Jump," the Unknown Soldier slips into civilian disguise to lead a surprise assault with 10,000 paratroopers, but his plan hits a wall when the village patriarch refuses to aid him—afraid that helping will destroy the dikes and ruin their harvest.
In a flashback set during the war, young Gunner and Sarge encounter Pooch during a tense firefight with Japanese forces—his quick instincts and loyalty proving vital. Now, years later, Pooch is retired, his past heroism a quiet memory beneath the weight of time.
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↩ Reprints Our Army at War #7 (1953), All-American Men of War #13 (1954), G.I. Combat #70 (1959), G.I. Combat #74 (1959), Our Fighting Forces #57 (1960), Our Fighting Forces #132 (1971), Our Fighting Forces #133 (1971), Our Army at War #242 (1972), Star Spangled War Stories #161 (1972), Star Spangled War Stories #164 (1972)
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