Frontline Combat comic books issue 1
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Cover art by Harvey Kurtzman. "Marines Retreat!", script and inks by Harvey Kurtzman, pencils by John Severin; American forces are surrounded at the Changjin Reservoir, so they attempt to make their way back to the coast; Private Parks is dreaming of his kinfolk back at home, so much so that he puts himself in a precarious and probably fatal position. "Enemy Assault!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Jack Davis; An American soldier finds himself in a standoff with a Chinese Communist soldier, and he sees that he is not just a robotic soldier advancing over a battlefield, but a living, breathing human being; As they talk, they realize they have much in common, including a wife and kids. "The Fatal Step" text story, script and art by Harvey Kurtzman. "O.P.!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Russ Heath; An Army howitzer officer makes contact with a forward operation post, inquiring as to whether the enemy is advancing and if they need support. "Unterseeboot 113," script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Wally Wood. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Oct 2009 by Dark Horse.$48.00
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Frontline Combat (1951-1954) #1-6.
By Harvey Kurtzman, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, John Severin, and Will Elder.
Legendary artists Harvey Kurtzman, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, John Severin, and Will Elder illustrate these powerful stories written by Kurtzman and Jerry DeFuccio. Long considered to be among the best war stories ever written, Frontline Combat tells poignant tales of "War and Fighting Men," reprinted here in spectacular full color.
Volume One recaptures the first six complete issues (24 stories) of this ground-breaking title, originally published in 1951 and 1952.
Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 212 pages, full color.
NOTE: Vol. 1 published by Germstone.
Cover price $49.99.



