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"Red Firepower Inferno": At the end of the Korean War, U.S. Aircraft Stinger goes to pick-up some P.O.W.s but ends up in a trap. With the help of the P.O.W.s, they successfully break free.

G.I. Combat #22 is an issue of the series G.I. Combat (Volume 1) with a cover date of March, 1955.

Synopsis for "Red Firepower Inferno"

At the end of the Korean War, U.S. Aircraft Stinger goes to pick-up some P.O.W.s but ends up in a trap. With the help of the P.O.W.s, they successfully break free.

Appearing in "Red Firepower Inferno"

Featured Characters:

  • Commander Marlow (Single appearance)
  • Captain Denning (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Major Vince Collins (Single appearance)
  • Sergeant Harte (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

  • General Ti Kung (Single appearance)
  • Lu (Single appearance)

Locations:

  • China
    • Gulf of Pohai
    • Shanhaikwan Pier

Vehicles:

  • U.S. Aircraft Carrier Stinger


Synopsis for "Vengeance Raid"

This story is reprinted from G.I. Combat #4.

"Shorty" Deavers patrol is killed by the enemy so Corporal Sam Crane goes on a mission to even the score.

Appearing in "Vengeance Raid"

Featured Characters:

  • Corporal Sam Crane (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

  • General Chu (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • James "Shorty" Deaver (Appears only as a corpse)

Locations:

Synopsis for "The Lieutenant Attacks"

This story is reprinted from G.I. Combat #4.

When "green" Lieutenant Wright arrives in Korea, he needs to prove himself to his battle-hardened platoon.

Appearing in "The Lieutenant Attacks"

Featured Characters:

  • Lieutenant Wright (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • North Korean Army

Other Characters:

  • Lieutenant Wilson (Single appearance; dies)

Locations:

Synopsis for "The Unsung Heroes"

Private Willie Dawson is bitter - he wants to shoot at commies, but he's stuck on K.P. (Kitchen Duty). He soon learns "battles are won by well fed men."

Appearing in "The Unsung Heroes"

Featured Characters:

  • Private Willie Dawson (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Sergeant "Grub" Mullins (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

  • Chinese Guerillas

Other Characters:

  • Wilbur (Single appearance)

Vehicles:

  • "Hot Chow" Truck
  • Tank

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