Frontline Combat #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"442nd Combat Team" is a powerful wartime tale from EC’s Frontline Combat #5 (1952), written and illustrated by Harvey Kurtzman, with inks and coloring by Kurtzman and Marie Severin. This gripping story follows a group of soldiers in a tense, high-stakes mission, capturing the grit and moral complexity of combat through Kurtzman’s sharp storytelling and dynamic artwork. The cover, also by Kurtzman, complements the issue’s intense realism with its bold, period-accurate design.
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A story about the experience of a combat unit composed of Japanese-Americans during the war. The enemy attempts to get them to come over to their side, but they attack and win, and when questioned, they give a thumbs up and say "The enemy forgot that we're Americans!"
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