Fight the Enemy #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA World War II military story follows American soldiers in combat against enemy forces, including a sequence where Japanese pilot Captain Nakima downs his 66th victim and boasts of his superiority, prompting American pilots to engage him in aerial combat. Bernie and Murphy lead a ground assault to destroy a strategic bridge at a river to halt the enemy advance, with Bernie preparing to rig the bridge with TNT as German forces approach. The narrative shifts to describe the rigorous training and selection process for elite American volunteers, emphasizing their mastery of hand-to-hand combat, multiple languages, air and ground tactics, and their ultimate test of courage in the field of battle, with the world watching their performance from Washington.
When the crew of the Lucky 7 is shot down over Nazi-occupied France to extract members of the Free French government, they're betrayed and captured by German forces. Young Michel, a boy whose parents fell victim to the Nazis, sees his chance for personal vengeance when Col. Hoftman—the officer responsible for his father's death—appears at the farmhouse where the American pilots are held. As the Germans prepare to execute their prisoners, Michel must act to save both the flyers and keep a promise he made long ago.
During World War II over the Pacific, Major Nakima, Japan's celebrated flying ace with dozens of aerial victories, finally meets his match when an American P-51 pilot engages him in a fierce dogfight. As the two skilled aviators push their aircraft to the limit in a deadly aerial duel, Nakima discovers that his streak of dominance may have found its end. Bill Baker's desperate struggle against Japan's seemingly unstoppable champion becomes the turning point neither side expected.
In the North Atlantic, May 1943, Lieutenant Commander Garrison and his submarine crew receive orders to hunt down a fearsome new German battleship armed with long-range rockets—a vessel far more dangerous than the recently sunk Bismark. Racing to intercept the dreadnaught and her destroyer escorts, Garrison must navigate treacherous waters and time his attack perfectly to cripple the giant warship before she escapes. It's a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where split-second decisions and torpedo precision could determine the outcome of the naval campaign.
When Major Sam Hogarth's pleas for tank replacements and parts are dismissed by headquarters, a massive German offensive catches the Allied forces dangerously unprepared—and suddenly, the brass realizes they may have made a critical mistake about armor's role in modern warfare. Hogarth and his worn-out tank crews must hold a strategic bridge and defend a village against overwhelming enemy pressure, using every trick they can muster to buy time for reinforcements. This 1966 war story shows just how quickly battlefield doctrine can change when the shooting starts.
Meet the Green Berets—elite American soldiers trained in combat, survival, languages, and tactics—as they're deployed to stop a Viet Cong radio operation leaking vital intelligence in the jungles of Saigon. Sergeant Cahill and his men must locate and neutralize the enemy transmitter before another convoy is ambushed, but a cunning adversary keeps moving the target and moving fast. This 1966 story showcases the skill and ingenuity that made the Green Berets a legend.
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Reprinted in Amazing Stories of Suspense #125 (1972), Amazing Stories of Suspense #209 (1983), Creepy Worlds #242 (1988), Amazing Stories of Suspense #79, Astounding Stories #67
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