Comic Title: Showcase Presents:Sgt. Rock Vol. 4 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2013
On Sale Date: March 27, 2013 Direct Market Date March 27, 2013
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Direct Market Date February 20, 2013
Source: Previews, #290

Cover Price: $19.99
Page Count: 520

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Mission Was Murder"
Pages: 14

Feature(s):
Sgt. Rock (of Earth-1)

Writer: Robert Kanigher
Penciller: Joe Kubert
Inker: Jack Abel

Reprinted From:
Our Army at War #189 (1968)

Feature Character(s)

• Sgt. Rock (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)

Supporting Character(s)

• Easy Company (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Bulldozer (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Ice Cream Soldier (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Wild Man (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Jackie Johnson (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Little Sure Shot (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Unit 3 (Henri named; teenage resistance fighters; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)

Villain(s)

• Various Nazi soldiers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• The fathers of Unit 3 (all die in this story; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Easy Company enters enemy territory to destroy a Nazi radar station. They are supposed to meet a group of French resistance fighters known as Unit 3. Instead they find the teenage sons of Unit 3 who explain that their fathers have been killed. Against Sgt. Rock's advice the boys carry out their fathers' mission and lead Easy Company to the radar post. The boys distinguish themselves in combat and part ways with Easy after the station has been destroyed.