Battle Picture Library #597
In "The Bayonet Jungle," set amid the brutal jungles of Burma during World War II, Private Jack Green is thrust into a hardened platoon of British soldiers whose superstitions begin to turn against him. Written by Gordon Sowman and brought to life with stark, expressive art by Hugo Pratt—both inks and pencils—this gripping wartime tale captures the tension of survival, suspicion, and the unseen weight of war. Cover by Hugo Pratt.
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Japanese and British troops fight in the jungles of Burma during the Second World War. Private Jack Green joins a platoon of experienced British soldiers, but they start to think that he brings bad luck.
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