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Frontline Combat#4
Cover: Harvey Kurtzman

Frontline Combat #4

Feb 1952 · Superior · 0.10 CAD
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“Combat Medic!”

In "Combat Medic!", Harvey Kurtzman’s gripping wartime tale unfolds as the American bomber The Odyssey returns from a successful mission over a Philippine island—only to be ambushed by Japanese Zeros. With one engine crippled and a distress call answered, the crew receives landing instructions that turn out to be a deadly deception from a Japanese radio station. Art by John Severin, with inks by Bill Elder and lettering by Ben Oda, this 1952 issue captures the tension of combat with stark realism. The cover, penciled and inked by Harvey Kurtzman, perfectly encapsulates the peril on board.

writer Harvey Kurtzman · artist John Severin · inker Bill Elder · letterer Ben Oda · cover Harvey Kurtzman

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letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks Harvey Kurtzman

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An American bomber, "The Odyssey," has made a successful bombing run over a Philippine island when Japanese Zeros fill the sky and attack. While several Zeros are shot down, the bomber suffers a hit left engine, and they radio for help. They receive a message with landing instructions not knowing the message is a fake from a Japanese radio station with devastating results!

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