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#43. Crossroads

~Short Summary~
Wade Collins (Fred Broca) confronts Stalker and Snake-Eyes about leaving him behind in Vietnam. He was POW and then returned to the US to join up with Cobra. At the same time, the Soft Master discovers who really killed the Hard Master. As he is escaping from Springfield, he causes a car accident that includes Candy & Billy. The Soft Master stops to help when Scrap Iron fires a missile at them, the Soft Master sacrifices himself to save Billy & Candy. Then Scrap Iron kills Candy and apparently Billy.

~Notes of Interest~
Death of the Soft Master & Candy, apparent death of Billy.
Firefly is present when the Soft Master dies.
The LRRP story of Snake-Eyes, Stalker, Storm Shadow and Wade Collins is told in detail.
Introduction of Scrap-Iron.
~summary courtesy of yojoe.com~

http://www.yojoe.com/comics/joe/joe43.shtml


~image courtesy of yojoe.com~

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