Issue Details

Issue	#56
Published	October 1966
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Dick Giordano (managing editor); Pat Masulli (executive editor)

Cover Details - "Awaiting Court Martial!"

Characters	Captain Baird
Genre	War
Pencils	Bill Montes (signed)
Inks	Rocke Mastroserio (signed)

8 page story "The Hurricane An Ill Wind for fhe Luftwaffe"

Characters	Ken Baldwin; Mr. Wiltse; Uncle Bill
Synopsis	How the British Hawker Hurricane fighter jets, and pilot Ken Baldwin, helped defeat the Nazis.
Genre	War
Pencils	Bill Montes
Inks	Ernie Bache
Letters	typeset
Notes	No writing credit.
Reprinted	in Battlefield Action (Charlton, 1980 series) #80.

6 page story "Second Effort"

Characters	Ensign Rogal; Keely; Vyacho
Synopsis	Three frogmen attempt to sink a Nazi ship but encounter tough resistance.
Genre	War
Pencils	Morris Waldinger
Inks	Vince Alascia
Letters	typeset
Notes	No writing credit.

3 page story "The Smell Of Fear!"

Characters	Hoc; Luan; Sgt. Robie; Ti
Synopsis	Sgt. Robie must defend a village from the Vietcong and from Vietnamese turncoats.
Genre	War
Pencils	Morris Waldinger
Inks	Vince Alascia
Letters	typeset
Notes	No writing credit.

1 page text story "And So We Fight"

Characters	Juan Hernandez
Synopsis	Explains and compares military strategies in Vietnam with previous conflicts.
Genre	War
Letters	typeset
Notes	Narrated by "war correspondent, Juan Hernandez". No credits.

8 page story "Awaiting Court Martial"

Characters	Captain Baird; Dalmetti; Major Connett; Silanski
Synopsis	Captain Baird who freezes under fire is court-martialed, but then proves his worth defending a French village against Nazis.
Genre	War
Pencils	Bill Montes (signed)
Inks	Vince Alascia (signed)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Cover story. No writing credit.
Reprinted	in Battlefield Action (Charlton, 1980 series) #88.