G-I in Battle #9
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# G-I in Battle #9 An American soldier with a wounded arm is captured by German forces but manages to escape, only to be pursued and nearly court-martialed for desertion. After being cleared of charges, the soldier rejoin his unit as they prepare to move up the front lines, but discovers the town ahead is full of enemy troops. The soldiers locate a tunnel the enemy had previously occupied and used to conceal themselves, then devise a plan to booby-trap it as a surprise ambush for the approaching Germans.
Veteran sergeant Mike Bragg is assigned as a fire control man to a French brigade, where he quickly discovers that his new allies have some unconventional ideas about soldiering—including taking time for grooming and lilac water before heading into battle. When the French launch a daring assault on Hill 606, Bragg's respect for their raw courage leads him to disobey orders and call in artillery support, and he ends up fighting alongside them despite a leg wound. As he recovers and prepares to return to his own outfit, Bragg finds himself drawn back to the French lines, where an unexpected reunion awaits.
A former big league pitcher, Ken Darcy, struggles with a shrapnel wound that he fears has ended his baseball career—until his outfit faces an impossible tactical problem that only his throwing arm might solve. When his buddy Todd Stone is wounded trying to take on an entrenched enemy position, Ken makes a desperate decision to throw a grenade with the same curve that once made him a star. What happens next might just change everything—for the war effort, and for Ken's future in Brooklyn.
Two Marine brothers, Pat and Mike Malarky, take offense when the enemy offers a measly reward for captured Marines—so they decide to teach the Reds a lesson by going rogue and nabbing a high-ranking general themselves. What starts as a solo mission to prove a point turns into a chaotic pursuit back to friendly lines, complete with all the trouble their commanding officer warned them about.
Captain Ed Bates and Sergeant Myers investigate a deadly mystery when enemy soldiers infiltrate an American bunker in Korea, slaughtering men in their sleep without a trace—until the captain discovers a concealed tunnel leading back to enemy lines. Racing against time, Bates devises a clever trap using dummy soldiers to catch the killers red-handed and seal off their secret passage once and for all.
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