Don Winslow of the Navy #33
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeDon Winslow and Red Pennington, believed to have eliminated a renegade after bombing his headquarters in Alaskan waters, discover their enemy survived and devise a plan to capture him. Winslow sets a trap using himself as bait, leading the renegade into an ambush at a hidden crater location. After successfully burying the renegade, Don and Red encounter German soldiers at a farmhouse, where they narrowly escape being shot by pretending to be German officers, ultimately exposing an impostor among the German ranks.
Don Winslow and Red Pennington infiltrate a mysterious island base by hiding inside a supply plane, uncovering a network of missing aircraft and imprisoned pilots. When they discover the Scorpion is behind the sabotage, using the island as a base to control the region through starvation, they must escape before he can crush their rebellion.
Eaglebeak Spruder and Jetsam Joe trade playful jabs, with Eaglebeak boasting about his clever tricks—like using a stick to "smack" someone without touching them—while Joe complains about a cold and his wet shoes after following the Captain’s advice to soak them. The humor leans on exaggerated reactions and silly logic, with the boys' antics and the Captain’s dry wit driving the lighthearted chaos.
Don Winslow and Red Pennington believe they’ve eliminated the Renegade after bombing his Alaskan hideout, but a mysterious signal at the Coast Guard base suggests the villain is very much alive. As they investigate a suspicious trapper named Sam and a series of staged events, the Renegade begins to manipulate the situation, setting a deadly trap in the frozen wilderness.
Don Winslow and Red Pennington, both stranded on a remote Pacific island, are forced into a tense game of deception when Pennington disguises himself as a Japanese soldier to retrieve vital papers buried during a prior mission. As Don returns to the island in a similar disguise, the two unwittingly cross paths, each believing the other to be the enemy in a deadly cat-and-mouse chase—until a shocking revelation changes everything.
Eaglebeak Spruder tries to warn a friend about a dangerous pole, but his earnestness is dismissed as a joke due to his reputation. When the friend narrowly avoids injury, Eaglebeak laments that his seriousness is never taken at face value.
Don Winslow and his comrade Red are sent behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day to deliver critical orders to the French Underground, but a mix-up in identifying their target farmhouse leads them straight into a Nazi trap. As they evade capture and uncover a deadly deception orchestrated by a vengeful Nazi captain, they must use quick thinking and a clever switch of enemy lists to turn the tide before the invasion begins.
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Reprinted in The Best of Don Winslow of the Navy: A Collection of High-Seas Stories from Comics' Most Daring Sailor #[nn] (2018), Don Winslow of the Navy #127, Don Winslow of the Navy #143
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