#40 Flaming Coffins
#40 Flaming Coffins
Published January 1955
Cover by George Evans. Stories by John Severin, John Putnam, Jerry DeFuccio, George Evans, Jack Davis and James Fenimore Cooper. Art by John Severin and George Evans. Harvey Kurtzman’s legendary series enlisted top EC artists for gritty tales of war and adventure. A fighter pilot’s new assignment doesn’t provide him the glory he craves. One of the earliest battles in the 20th century’s long-running wars in Viet Nam unfolds at Dien Bien Phu, as French colonial forces are decisively driven out of Indochina. An adaptation of The Last of the Mohicans, the classic frontier adventure by James Fenimore Cooper. Dien Bien Phu!; Squalus; Flaming Coffins!; The Last of the Mohicans!; Sharpshooter! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.