Fightin' Army (1956 Charlton) comic books 1958-1960

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Sal Trapani, Maurice Whitman, Bill Molno, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. In a series of WWII stories, the same group of GIs finds itself at various key historic battles, including the bridge at Remagen, North Africa, D-Day, and Berlin. These stories feature early art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. Another feature showcases the weapons of war, including the M1 Garand rifle, tanks, and the Carbine rifle. A comics history of the Second Battle of Bull Run. First Taste; Yuh Cant Live Forever; The Weapons That Win; The Misfits; Fighting Changes; Sergeant Jones Never Gets Mad; The Amazing Legion; The Second Battle of Bull Run; Von Runstedts Big Mistake; Johnny Reb Had a Machine Gun; Victory in Berlin; 3 Day Pass; The War Is Over! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sid Check, Bill Molno, and Ken Battefield. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. The story of a soldier and his helmet, or "steel halo." Paratroopers trained for cold-weather combat are the only hope of routing an enemy holed up in a mountain fortress. American soldiers collect Christmas presents for an orphaned French boy found alone after a battle. The Steel Halo; High Fortress; Recon Squad; C. I.; A Present For Pierre; Saipan Revisited. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Jon D'Agostino, Sal Trapani, Ken Battefield, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Rinaldi promises to make the advancing North Korean forces earn the territory they take. A survivor of the Normandy invasion has a strange reaction to "shell-shock" (known these days as PTSD). Plus the true story of President Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders at the Battle of San Juan. Make Them Pay!; Barrage; Starve 'Em Out!; Operation: One-Won!; A Rough Rider at San Juan; Slow Joe. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Sid Check, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. After surviving multiple battles of World War II, even his fellow soldiers think Ike Gardner is a disturbingly hard case. A soldier accepts a suicide mission to cripple Hitler's "buzz bomb" rocket program. In another WWII story, soldiers try to take French territory where hedgerows make an effective cover for the enemy. The Hard Guy; Terror Underground; Help Me, Doc!!; The Spark; The Last Hedgerow!; Smitty and the Turk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sal Trapani, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Two soldiers who have survived since D-Day are assigned to scout a castle that may have enemy traps or snipers. A WWII vet gets a little unhinged when he's recalled to active duty during the Korean War. An Army private gets separated from his outfit and rescued by a Marine platoon. The Last Patrol!; Captain Retread; Navy Satellites; Once a Hero...; Bougainville Skirmish!; His Honor, Private Smith. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Channing calculates his odds of surviving WWII, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. As WWII draws to a close, US soldiers have a special incentive to take an SS command post. Plus a PSA about hanging out with your parents featuring Charlton's Western hero, Cheyenne Kid. Safe & Sane Hero; The Last Attack; 1000 Miles to Freedom; Fun with Pop at His Ranch; Combat Fatigue; Bazooka Team. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Ken Battefield, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. As WWII draws to a close, US soldiers must free a French village where Nazi soldiers are holding the men hostage, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A GI faces the second US battle of World War II, Corregidor in the Philippines. Three American soldiers and a British nurse must cross the North African desert to escape German troops. The Liberators; Corregidor; Day of Shame; Water Is War; The Long Road Back. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. The German military tries to create a super-tank, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A conscientious objector refuses to kill (in a story called "I Was Afraid to Fight"), so he becomes a medic. Plus a comics history of the Battle of the Alamo. Hitler's Juggernaut; I Was Afraid to Fight; Remember the Alamo!; Arnhem Jump. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Bill Molno, and Ken Battefield. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A newly enlisted private learns that "even a lowly rifleman can turn the tide of battle," in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A sergeant in Korea inspires his men to hate him more than the enemy. In another Glanzman story, GIs in New Guinea find the dangers of the jungle even worse than the Axis forces waiting ahead. The Rifleman; You Hate the Captain But...; Brain Power; The Lesser Evil; Combat Clerk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Stranded on an Axis-held island, a pilot is aided by two soldiers who have been fighting a guerrilla war in the jungles, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A tank crew out of ammo improvises a fire-extinguisher attack, in a one-pager that may be the work of future Marvel legend Don Perlin. In another Glanzman story, Judd is a dud in non-combat situations, but a force to be reckoned with on the battlefield. 3 Desperate Men; The Secret Weapon; The Thousandth Death; The Life Saver; Tow Line; Iron Ring!!; The Goof-Off. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. An infantryman is despised by a fellow soldier because he comes from a wealthy family, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A "you are there" story profiles Patton's 3rd Army and their assault against Panzer tank divisions in Europe. Soldiers try to determine if a village's church steeple conceals an enemy soldier. The Steel Man; You Ride With Patton's 3rd Army!; Encounter; The Life Saver; Ghost Artillery!; The Steeple. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Ken Battefield. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Devers and Angrum are both privates, but only one is a hero, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Soldiers must destroy a bridge during the Battle of the Bulge. A veteran tells the story behind a Medal of Honor. 14 KT Hero; The Bridge; Submarine Successful; Bullet Bait; Mr. Pfizer's Medal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Because their new commander is a general's son, a WWII unit thinks their fighting is over, but the reverse is true, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A GI makes a courageous charge at a Korean machine gun nest. Soldiers high in the Italian Alps must decide what to do after their captain is killed in a sniper attack. No Medals for the Brave; The Problem; A Better Way to Die; Inside Inventions; The Rear Echelon Commando; The High Killer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A soldier in the OSS (the WWII version of the CIA) must get out of enemy territory with Nazi defense maps, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. In another Cold War-flavored story, an intelligence officer must avoid both SS troops and Soviet spies in the Bavarian Alps. A beloved military commander is apparently killed, and the attempts to retrieve his body from no-man's-land inspire new acts of heroism in his men. Brimstone Acre; Bavarian Nightmare; Defying Death; Shakey's Dead! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A soldier escapes from his Nazi captors, but now he must prove to the DuBois family that the Germans are not their friends, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A supplies driver gains a reputation as a lazy soldier, until he has the chance to make a heroic run. A soldier is separated from his unit after he's knocked unconscious in a foxhole. Lazy Lew's Last Run; A Foxhole Is a Place to Die!; The Lonely Warrior; 13-2 Into 1814; Escape to the Enemy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.