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G.I. Combat #35 (1956)
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After a storm-swept crash landing on the remote Barondel Island, Major Holland and his airborne engineers must evade a hidden Red Chinese radar outpost infiltrating the U.S. defense perimeter—turning their survival into a race to destroy the enemy base before reinforcements arrive. With limited weapons and no radio contact, they rely on stealth, cunning, and split-second timing to outmaneuver a relentless enemy force determined to eliminate them.
In the wake of a brutal artillery barrage on Cupcake Knob, Sergeant Magee leads his squad on a perilous mission to infiltrate a suspected enemy stronghold, knowing they’re walking into a deadly trap. As they advance up the slope, tension mounts with sudden ambushes and near-misses, testing their nerves and discipline—especially when a rookie soldier recklessly charges into a minefield, forcing the squad to regroup under fire.
In the Pacific during World War II, a small U.S. ground crew led by Captain Tim Conner discovers a hidden Red missile site poised to destroy a vital jet bomber refueling over Kwajin Island. With their radio jammed and outnumbered, they must improvise a desperate plan using a fuel truck as a bomb to stop the attack.
In the tense aftermath of a brutal ambush, Bomb Squad #7 faces a new threat when a suspected coward, Nelson, is assigned to their team—his past hesitation now a shadow over his every move. As the squad battles a deadly minefield and a captured American soldier’s desperate gamble to save his comrades, the line between betrayal and heroism blurs in a moment of shocking defiance.