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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published November 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indexed from a scanned copy.

Cover Details - "Bombs Away!"

Genre War
Pencils Lee Elias (signed)
Inks Lee Elias (signed)
Notes Indexed from a scanned copy.

1 page advertisement "Amazing Bargains"

Synopsis Ad for novelties from Consumers' Mart.
Notes Inside front cover.

1 page credits "Fighting Fronts!"

Synopsis Logos from the various stories in this issue, plus a short essay about how the stories are all true.
Pencils {various}
Inks {various}
Letters Typeset
Notes Also includes indicia.

1 page advertisement "Boys, Get that Real R.R. Engineer's Thrill"

Synopsis Ad for Lionel Trains.

6 page story "Death Deals a Deuce"

Genre War

1 page Basic Weapons filler "The American Thunderbolt..."

Genre Fact

5 page story "Bombs Away!"

Genre War

Half page advertisement "Pen and Pencil Set"

Synopsis Ad for pen and pencil set from Smith Brothers.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Everyone Gets the Golden Ring with These New Harvey Comics"

Characters Little Audrey
Synopsis Ad for Little Audrey, Casper and Paramount Comics.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "HOT"

Synopsis Ad for Harvey War Comics (with HOT standing for Heroes Operations True). Includes cover images of True War Experiences, Joe Palooka's Battle Adventures, Warfront, Fighting Fronts and War Battles.

Half page text article "Airplane Carriers"

Genre Fact; War
Letters Typeset

Half page Sad Sack promo (ad from the publisher) "Back in the Army Again!"

Synopsis Promo for Sad Sack.
Genre Humor; War

1 page advertisement Three Weeks and $1 Made "Sad Slim Jim" Hep!

Synopsis Ad for Joe Bonomo Strongmen's Club of America.
Pencils Goldsop ?
Inks Goldsop ?
Letters Typeset; ?
Notes Strip is signed but signature is difficult to read. Doesn't match anyone on Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

5 page story "Buttons"

Genre War

1 page Army Slang filler "The bold and hard-riding members of the United States cavalry..."

Genre Fact

Half page text article "Is the Ship Hurt?"

Genre War
Letters Typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "You Can't Afford to Miss a Single Issue of Fighting Fronts!"

Synopsis Subscription form for Fighting Fronts!

5 page story "Guts Road!"

Genre War

1 page advertisement "A Shelby Will Bring Lasting Joy For Years To Any Girl or Boy"

Synopsis Comic strip ad for the Shelby Cycle Company.

1 page advertisement "50 Combat Action Toys"

Synopsis Ad for war toys from Fighting Force at 1860 Broadway, New York City.

1 page advertisement "Pitchin' Pal"

Synopsis Ad for games from Cadaco-Ellis.

1 page advertisement "The Two Best Ways to Fill A Pen"

Synopsis Ad for Sheaffer's pens.