Cover: Joe Kubert

G.I. Combat #218

Feb 1980 · DC · 1.00 USD

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“Even the Dead Can Fight!”

In "Even the Dead Can Fight!", G.I. Combat #218 delivers a tense wartime thriller as soldier Allan faces a deadly mission in Germany, poisoned by a traitor before he can act. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with gritty precision by E. R. Cruz, the story unfolds with a pulse-pounding urgency, turning a compromised mission into a desperate fight for survival. The cover by Joe Kubert captures the grim intensity of the moment, a striking image that hints at the cost of duty.

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writer Robert Kanigher · artist, inker E. R. Cruz · colorist Bob LeRose · letterer Gaspar Saladino · cover Joe Kubert

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writer Robert Kanigher

artist, inker E. R. Cruz

colorist Bob LeRose

letterer Gaspar Saladino

cover pencils, inks Joe Kubert

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Allan must destroy some missiles in Germany but is poisoned by an enemy double agent before leaving on the mission. He manages to destroy the agent and the missiles, using the conditions of their storage to his advantage.

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