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Cover: Jerry Grandenetti

G.I. Combat #57

Feb 1958 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Live Wire for Easy," a gripping tale from G.I. Combat #57, former swimmer Jim Turner faces his greatest challenge yet—escaping Nazi pursuit by swimming the English Channel, a feat he once failed in peacetime. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated with gritty precision by Russ Heath, this wartime survival story blends personal history with high-stakes action, all rendered in the stark, powerful style that defined the series. The cover by Jerry Grandenetti captures the tension with a striking, dynamic image of the moment.

Contains 6 stories
Live Wire for Easy
7 pp · War
The Bushmaster Regiment!
0.67 pp · Non-Fiction, War
There's No One Left!
6 pp · War
Sheriff of No-Man's Land!
6 pp · War
Channel Fighter!
6 pp · War
Jim Turner

In "Channel Fighter!" from G.I. Combat #57 (1958), Jim Turner—a man haunted by a past attempt to swim the English Channel—faces the same treacherous waters during World War II, this time fleeing the German Army after being shot down in France. The story follows his desperate, determined swim, turning a personal challenge into a life-or-death race against time and enemy pursuit.

Monday July 8 - Tuesday July 9
0.5 pp · Humor

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Full credits

artist, inker Russ Heath
cover pencils, inks Jerry Grandenetti

Reprints

↩ Reprints All-American Men of War #4 (1953)

Reprinted in Our Army at War #175 (1967), Star Spangled War Stories #135 (1967), Our Army at War #188 (1968)

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