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War Battles (1952 Harvey) 9

  • Issue #9
    War Battles (1952 Harvey) 9
    Auction opens February 2
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. 3 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
    • 1/2" cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Joe Certa and Moe Marcus. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Cold War was heating up. A stranded sailor is stuck on a raft loaded with explosives, with enemy aircraft overhead. A soldier calls on home-grown baseball skills to throw a grenade like a curveball. An ordinary jeep becomes a vehicle of survival for a group of soldiers trying to escape enemy fire. Floating Foxhole; Curve Ball Command!; Dirigible; Death Ride!; The Payne Saga; Make 'Em Pay. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.