#29 Fire Mission
#29 Fire Mission
Published October 1952
Cover by Harvey Kurtzman. Stories by Harvey Kurtzman and Tech. Sgt. James C. Jones, Jr. Art by John Severin, Will Elder, Dave Berg, and Jack Davis. Harvey Kurtzman’s legendary series enlisted top EC artists for gritty tales of war and adventure. MAD legend Will Elder inks the tale of a losing battle for George Washington in the early days of the Revolutionary War. A new recruit learns a hard lesson in modern warfare, in an early story by future MAD “Lighter Side” artist Dave Berg. The life and death of the legendary WWI fighter ace known as The Red Baron. Plus a text story about snipers by Technical Sergeant James C. Jones, Jr. Korea!; Red Knight!; Scout-Snipers!; Washington!; Fire Mission! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.