Star Spangled War Stories #84
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Battle Doll!", a wounded paratrooper teams up with the mysterious Mlle. Marie, a French Resistance fighter, in a tense cross-country mission during WWII. As they evade enemy forces and carry out daring sabotage, their partnership unfolds with quiet resolve and unexpected courage. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated by Jerry Grandenetti, with a striking cover by Irv Novick, this 1959 issue captures the grit and romance of wartime resistance through a story that lingers long after the final page.
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A paratrooper carrying explosives lands to meet the French Resistance fighter "MM". He's rescued by a "girl" who is Mlle. Marie. He has a bad leg. She helps him cross country. Together they blow up a tank. They reach a river where he dives to plant explosives on a bridge. She mans the detonator, but waits until he's safe - and they blow up a passing train! He returns to England. She stays "fighting for La Belle France". The narrator asks, "Would you like to see more? Write to Mlle. Marie" at National Comics.
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