Captain Gallant #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeCaptain Gallant and his son Cuffy investigate a haunted garrison in a remote corner of the Moroccan desert, where they uncover intrigue involving a deserter named Sasha Dronek. The story involves Captain Gallant's romantic entanglement with a woman named Josephine, whom he must leave behind when pursuing his military duties. After hours of crawling through the desert in extreme heat, Gallant encounters a Tuareg tribesman who rescues him from dehydration and takes him to his camp, where the tribesman agrees to help Gallant reach Fort Bourdeaux.
Captain Gallant and his men race against time when the ruthless Shaga Bey obtains a shipment of rifles to fuel a rebellion across Morocco—but when Cuffy is captured at a desert oasis, the young legionnaire becomes the key to uncovering the bandit's plans. Forced to decide between immediate rescue and the larger danger facing North Africa, Captain Gallant must navigate treachery, desert warfare, and his own sense of duty to stop the uprising before it consumes the region.
Captain Gallant and his loyal mascot Cuffy investigate a remote Moroccan fort after uncovering evidence of a smuggling operation led by the notorious Sasha Dronek, only to find themselves trapped inside with the criminal and his well-armed men. When the situation turns dire, Captain Gallant reveals a daring strategy that transforms the hunters into the hunted. This thrilling tale of deception and military cunning showcases the resourcefulness of the Foreign Legion in the heart of the desert.
Fuzzy, a Foreign Legion lady's man, finds himself caught between his beloved camel Josephine and Carla, a laundry woman with a dangerous secret—Captain Gallant tasks him with investigating whether she's a spy reporting to rebels in the hills. As Fuzzy turns on the charm to extract information, Josephine's jealousy burns hotter than the desert sun, and a sinister figure emerges from the shadows with deadly intentions.
In 1540, the wealthy Spanish nobleman Francisco Vasques de Coronado assembles one of the era's greatest expeditions to seek the legendary Seven Cities of Cibola, mortgaging his fortune and reputation on tales of golden cities hidden in the unexplored northern lands. With a thousand men at his back, Coronado pushes northward from Mexico through treacherous terrain, encountering fever-stricken troops, hostile native peoples, and natural wonders that test his resolve—all in pursuit of riches that prove increasingly elusive. As he chases one mythical treasure after another, Coronado must confront the harsh reality that the land he seeks may not exist as imagined.
Sergeant Jean Leclerc finds himself stranded in the Saharan desert and is rescued by Silyana, daughter of a peaceful tribe—but she's hiding a dangerous secret: her people's lands are threatened by the tyrant Kofrad Hassin. When Silyana is captured by Kofrad's forces, Jean must decide whether to abandon his duty to the Legion or risk everything to save the woman who saved him. With cunning, courage, and the help of unexpected allies, Jean takes on a mission that will test whether mercy or vengeance holds the answer.
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Reprinted in Captain Gallant #1 (1955)
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