#19 War Story
#19 War Story
Published January 1951
Cover by Harvey Kurtzman. Stories by Harvey Kurtzman and Johnny Craig. Art by Harvey Kurtzman, John Severin, Will Elder, Wally Wood, and Johnny Craig. Harvey Kurtzman’s legendary series enlisted top EC artists for gritty tales of war and adventure. A soldier’s first experience with death on the battlefield leads his sergeant to tell a story of World War II, with inks by MAD legend Will Elder. Murderous diamond thieves escape into the wilderness, and meet a grim fate. In the 18th century, Jeremiah is conscripted into a British Navy “press gang” under the command of the notorious Captain Bull, in a story with art by Wally Wood. War Story!; Escape; Decoy; Jivaro Death!; Flight From Danger!; Brutal Capt. Bull! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.