Episode
Combat!: The Hard Way Back
Overview
During a barrage, Saunders is trapped under a beam and the only man who can rescue him is Pvt. Kogan. The scared Kogan abandons Saunders as the enemy moves into town.
Details
- Series
- Combat!
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1964-10-20
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Hard Way Back is Episode 6 in Season 3 of Combat!. It aired on 1964-10-20. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 5: Silver Service
Sent to the rear to recover from injuries, Kirby and Caje encounter Harry White, a dice cheating schemer who has been fighting the war from a bar stool.
Episode 7: Operation Fly Trap
Bringing a wounded doe to safety, Saunders, Caje, and communication Sergent Meider stumble upon a Germen patrol setting up a radio center.
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Episode 4: The Duel
The Germans, caught in an allied pincer movement, launch an all out assault on the American lines.
Episode 8: The Little Carousel
In a newly liberated French town Saunders is reluctant to accept the ministrations of a courageous thirteen year old girl whose one ambition is to serve the troops as a nurse.
Episode 3: Point of View
Saunders faces a possible court-martial after a machine gun sergeant accuses him of bad judgment under fire when two of his men are killed.
Episode 9: Fly Away Home
Sgt. Keeley has lost faith in humanity and invests all his devotion to his carrier pigeons, which he has trained for military use.
Episode 2: Vendetta
Hanley and the men are rescued by a Greek colonel and his men.
Episode 10: The Impostor
Hanley must take the place of a G-2 officer on a mission to spy on a German HQ. One of the three men he must meet has killed an American that Kirby recognized and took his unifom.
Episode 1: Mountain Man
An embittered deserter is bribed into Saundes' squad across the mountains. They are captured by Germans and left to freeze, but manage a daring escape.
Episode 11: A Gift of Hope
Saunders learns that his hero and role-model has feet of clay.Sergeant Avery, thought killed in action shows up alive and well. and must clear himself of suspicion of desertion.
Episode 12: A Rare Vintage
Caje needs the help of a French civilian to try and rescue an injured and captured Hanley. Other regulars: Saunders & Doc (2).
Episode 13: The Long Walk
The squad picks up a wounded GI, who is really the leader of a specially trained group of German infiltrators.