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| − | * [[Rifle Brigade]] |
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| − | :*[[Cecil Milk (Rifle Brigade)|Cecil Milk]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Cecil Milk (Rifle Brigade)|Cecil Milk]]}} |
| − | :*[[Corporal Geezer (Rifle Brigade)|Corporal Geezer]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Corporal Geezer (Rifle Brigade)|Corporal Geezer]]}} |
| − | :*[[Hank the Yank (Rifle Brigade)|Hank the Yank]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Hank the Yank (Rifle Brigade)|Hank the Yank]]}} |
| − | :*[[Hugo Darcy (Rifle Brigade)|Hugo Darcy]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Hugo Darcy (Rifle Brigade)|Hugo Darcy]]}} |
| − | :*[[Sergeant Crumb (Rifle Brigade)|Sergeant Crumb]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Sergeant Crumb (Rifle Brigade)|Sergeant Crumb]]}} |
| − | :*[[Piper (Rifle Brigade)|Piper]] |
+ | :*{{a|[[Piper (Rifle Brigade)|Piper]]}} |
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'''Villains:''' |
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| − | * [[Adolf Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Adolf Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]]}} |
| − | * [[Jager X (Rifle Brigade)|Jager X]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Jager X (Rifle Brigade)|Jager X]]}} |
| − | * [[Hauptman Venkschaft (Rifle Brigade)|Hauptman Venkschaft]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Hauptman Venkschaft (Rifle Brigade)|Hauptman Venkschaft]]}} |
| − | * [[Oberst Flaschmann (Rifle Brigade)|Oberst Flaschmann]] |
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| − | * [[Berlin]], [[Germany]] |
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Revision as of 07:53, 1 April 2011
Adventures in the Rifle Brigade #3 is an issue of the series Adventures in the Rifle Brigade (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 2000.
Synopsis for "Up Yours, Fritz!"
Oberst Flaschmann has legal custody over the Rifle Brigade as a angry Hauptman Venkschaft reads over the legal papers. Flaschmann enters the Rifle Brigade's cell and announce of their humane transfer to a Prisoner of War camp, right after being photograph for propaganda purpose. As Flaschmann tells his generosity, Corporal Geezer pickpocket Flaschmann's pistol and gives it to Hugo Darcy. Darcy is gracious for Flaschmann's philanthropy and guns him down with his pistol, killing him. The Rifle Brigade in turn quickly subdues the guards and have Venkschaft taken hostage. After arming themselves Darcy lay out their plan in destroying the V-2 laboratory facility.
Later, the Rifle Brigade swiftly dispose the facility's guards and destroy the entire building before escaping. Venkschaft is left behind to be discover by his men. They then learn from a scientist that not only did the Rifle Brigade destroy every rocket fuel in the facility, but they had also stole the only copy of the formula. Venkschaft makes contact with Adolf Hitler in regard to the situation. But as Hitler mispronounce Venkschaft's name as "Wankshaft" (which was repeatedly said), Venkschaft goes berserk and vehemently chastise Hitler before realizing his grave mistake. Hitler punish him by having his rank strip and posted to a penal battalion in the Eastern Front. A soldier learns from the dictator that he is calling out the infamous "Jager X".
The Rifle Brigade drives to Berlin Airport and hijack a Heinkel He 111 bomber. Darcy makes contacts to London and notify their arrival. They are then follow by a Junker and see that they are being chased by Jager X, a team of German superhuman brutes who are more notorious than their Nazi masters. The Brigade battle Jager X and vigorously dispatches them one by one. The team are then escort by the arrival of American P-51 Mustangs and are on time to witness the start of D-Day. In an all-radio frequency, the Rifle Brigade sings "Hitler Has Only Got One Ball" before arriving home in England.
Appearing in "Up Yours, Fritz!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
- Heinkel He 111
- P-51 Mustang
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in the Adventures in the Rifle Brigade trade paperback.
- Final issue.
See Also
Recommended Reading
- Sgt. Rock (Volume 1)
- Sgt. Rock: Between Hell and a Hard Place
- Unknown Soldier (Volume 1)
- Unknown Soldier (Volume 3)
Links and References
- Adventures in the Rifle Brigade series index at the Grand Comics Database
- The real-world Rifle Brigade at Wikipedia
- Garth Ennis biography page at Wikipedia