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Our Army at War, #81

Published: April 1959

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Issue Contents:
The Rock of Easy Co.!

Story Featuring Sgt. Rock

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The Rock of Easy Co.!

Story Featuring Sgt. Rock

Characters
Other
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Story Notes

Bottom third of final page contains blurb announcing more stories in the future featuring Easy Company. This blurb removed in at least some reprints.

Fighting Footsteps
Storyline

An American soldier being tracked by his footprints in the desert takes out an enemy sniper, a half-track, and an enemy pilot, but when a sandstorm wipes out his footprints he loses any hope of his unit finding him. Luckily his unit can trace him by the "kayo trail" he leaves behind.

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Umbrella Pilot!
Storyline

A soldier wishes he could be a pilot like his brother Phil, but he is stuck on the ground, providing transportation for parachutists. When an enemy plane cripples Phil's plane, and he has to jump, his brother, knowing Phil isn't prepared to fight as he falls, provides the support he needs.

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No Pocket for Easy
Storyline

Eddie and Burt have been separated from Easy Company, and in trying to rejoin their buddies find out that Easy is trapped in a "pocket," surrounded by enemy tanks.

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Story Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, indicate that Jack Abel was paid for the art on this story.

Story Featuring The Viking Prince

"Why does the Viking Prince risk his life time and time again..."

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"I see a mirage!"

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The Liberators! Battle Story of the 14th Armored Division...

Letter Column Featuring Combat Corner

Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

What's Your B.Q.*? (*Brotherhood Quotient)
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Toys! Tricks! Surprises! Galore
Story Notes

Ad for various novelty items. Inside front cover.