War Combat #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Flower Fancier," Casey finds himself captured by communists and forced to rely on an unlikely ally: Private Pennington, a quiet, bookish soldier whose sharp mind and clever use of his glasses become a lifeline in a desperate escape. Written by Hank Chapman and illustrated by Robert Q. Sale, this 1952 War Combat tale blends wartime tension with unexpected ingenuity, all on a cover by Sale.
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Casey is caught by the communists and winds up bound to Private Pennington, who despite his bookish nature proves invaluable as he uses his glasses to reflect the sun and burn their ropes, then helps Casey destroy North Korean artillery stations.
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