Choc #10
In "Lieutenant de S.S.", Captain Sawyer assembles a daring rescue mission to free the captured Howlers from a high-stakes execution in Berlin, sending Fury, Eric Koenig, Bull McGiveney, and corporal Rickets Johnson into the heart of Nazi territory. With the help of Koenig’s sister Ilsa, a secret agent embedded within the enemy, the team infiltrates the event—only to face a brutal cost as Dino Manelli is gravely wounded, paving the way for Eric Koenig to step into a new role. Written by Roy Thomas and illustrated by Dick Ayers, with inks by John Tartaglione, this gripping 1974 issue blends wartime tension and personal stakes in a mission that reshapes the team’s future.
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Captain Sawyer selects the members of the mission to rescue the Howlers, captured in Greece, who are bound for Berlin for a high-profile execution. Fury is given ex-Nazi Eric Koenig, Bull McGiveney, and his corporal, Rickets Johnson. They infiltrate the Berlin event with the help of Eric's sister, Ilsa, a double-agent working for the Nazis. They rescue the Howlers, but Dino Manelli is seriously wounded, and will not return to fight. Eric Koenig is named as his replacement.
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