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Cover: Dick Dillin & Chuck Cuidera
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G.I. Combat #20

Jan 1955 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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In "The Doomed Legion," a hesitant paratrooper confronts his fears on his first mission, wounded and stranded behind enemy lines. With only a young boy who looks up to him for company, he must summon courage he didn’t know he had when the enemy draws near. A gripping wartime tale from Robert Q. Sale, whose art and lettering bring the tension to life, with a striking cover by Dick Dillin and Chuck Cuidera.

Contains 4 stories
The Doomed Legion
8 pp · War

In the thick of a brutal campaign in Indo-China, a battalion of U.S. troops finds themselves cut off, defending a crumbling French outpost against overwhelming odds. With dwindling supplies and no immediate rescue in sight, they must rely on courage and camaraderie to endure the relentless pressure.

Prison Camp Slaughter
6 pp · War

In "Prison Camp Slaughter," a group of G.I.s grappling with the horrors of war make a desperate choice to surrender, hoping for mercy from their Communist captors—only to discover the grim truth behind their captors' cold efficiency. The story unfolds with stark realism, capturing the brutal irony of misplaced hope in the face of inhumanity.

Death Trap
7 pp · War

In "Death Trap," a group of G.I.s on furlough in postwar Berlin seek a night of relief—only to be drugged and smuggled across enemy lines by Nazi sympathizers. Trapped behind enemy lines with no way out, they must survive the brutal conditions and find a way back to freedom, turning desperation into a fight for vengeance.

Behind Enemy Lines
6 pp · War

In "Behind Enemy Lines," a hesitant paratrooper, wounded and isolated behind enemy lines, finds unexpected help in a young boy who looks up to him. As danger draws near, the soldier must summon the courage he never knew he had to protect the boy and survive.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $59
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $255*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $185*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $148*
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Full credits

artist, inker Robert Q. Sale
letterer Sam Rosen
cover pencils Dick Dillin
cover inks Chuck Cuidera

Reprints

↩ Reprints G.I. Combat #2 (1952), G.I. Combat #7 (1953)

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