Our Fighting Forces #13

Sep 1956 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“Beach Party!”

In "Beach Party!", a wartime beach invasion takes a surprisingly festive turn as an unnamed Sergeant—modeled after Kirk Douglas—distributes birthday cake rations to the men of Easy Company, bringing a rare moment of levity to the front lines. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with dynamic art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito, this 1956 issue captures the camaraderie and grit of soldiers under pressure. The cover by Jerry Grandenetti perfectly captures the mood, with bold, expressive figures set against a sun-drenched shore.

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writer Robert Kanigher · artist Ross Andru · inker Mike Esposito · cover Jerry Grandenetti

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writer Robert Kanigher

artist Ross Andru

inker Mike Esposito

cover pencils, inks Jerry Grandenetti

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An unnamed Sergeant later to be known as Sergeant Rock (in this story modeled after movie actor Kirk Douglas) hands out birthday cake rations to the men of Easy Company during their beach invasion.

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