Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) comic books 1979-1981

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Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, Warren Sattler, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. In Korea, Ron 'Rock' Tillis goes from hero to legend in his last days, in a story written by E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti. Two soldiers, one American and one Japanese, are trapped together in a cave on Iwo Jima, in a tale with art by future horror legend Tom Sutton. In Vietnam, Shotgun Harker and Chicken target a Viet Cong ammo dump. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: The Toughest Marine in Combat Zone C; The Hero!; The Victims!; Trouble and Treason. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Pat Boyette, Joe Gill, and Demetrio Sanchez Gomez. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. During the Battle of Guadalcanal, Limonetti has a moment of panic that threatens to follow him throughout his Marine career, in a story with art by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. Sgt. Miles Curtin leads a squadron of Marines in 1910 Haiti to protect a sugar plantation from armed "insurgents." The Lemon Marine; War Life Insurance; Nightmare in the Caribbean; The Day Time Ran Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez. Stories and art by Pat Boyette and others. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Marine pilot Mangan risks his life to provide air support for ground troops in Korea. A Marine goes on a suicide mission to hold off Axis forces from an island, armed with only an anti-aircraft gun. A Marine pilot in Korea dares to enter "MiG Alley," in a story with art by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. Wake to the Rising Sun; Hero Types; Paid in Full!; War Machines; MiG Alley; Hidden Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Pat Boyette. Stories and art by Pat Boyette, Warren Sattler, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A mysterious malady fells Magruder just as the crucial WWII Battle of Saipan is underway. During WWI, Murray goes to help a soldier trapped in no-man's land, but that could be a suicide mission, in a story with art by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette.. One Round for the Medics!; Magruder Saw Better Days; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Knitted Knots; The Voice From No-Man's Land. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Pat Boyette. Stories and art by Pat Boyette and others. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A tender-hearted Marine rescues an orphan during the Battle of Okinawa in WWII, in a story with art by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. In a two-part story, a tough drill instructor becomes an even tougher platoon leader when it's time to go to war. D.I., Part I: The Boot!; D.I., Part II: Platoon Leader; Not So Tough! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Don Perlin. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Pat Boyette and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A medic who has sworn not to kill faces a moral choice when the blinded soldier he is tending is surrounded by enemy forces, in a story with art (and cover) by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. A retelling of the history of the Marines, including a re-creation of the famous photo Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, in a comics story with art by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. Shotgun and Chicken rescue a pilot shot down in Vietnam, only to learn he's an Air Force general, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: They Must Love Us, Chicken; Why?; Sam Spolo: Catch the Courier; Kamikaze; You Don't Have to Be Crazy (But It Helps!); I Cannot Kill! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez. Stories and art by Antonio Colmeiro, Pat Boyette, Fred Himes, and Demetrio Sanchez Gomez. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Turner faces a moral choice on the battlefield in Korea, whether to save several enemy soldiers. Cpt. Howell gains a reputation as the best ground support pilot in Korea. Lt. Talbot faces the enemy in the air and on the ground during the WWII Battle of Guadalcanal. Plus the life of General Douglas MacArthur, in a story with spot illustrations by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. One Mans Mission; Second Effort; Old Soldiers Never Die!; The Foxhole Pilot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Pat Boyette. Stories and art by Pat Boyette, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. In Korea, Marines are shocked when Mulie is sent to liberate a school, because he's famous for not taking prisoners. Lt. Davis, court-martialed for surrendering to the enemy, tells his side of the story, in a tale with art (and cover) by Peacemaker co-creator Pat Boyette. In Vietnam, Shotgun and Chicken must baby-sit a contentious US senator visiting the front. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: The Senator and the Dumb Marine; The Day Hell Froze Over!; When The Crunch Comes! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Rezzonico. Stories and art by Rezzonico, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Surrounded by Korean and Chinese soldiers, Doc Brady and his squad learn the meaning of courage and sacrifice. Lt. Shekulski leads his squad against the formerly unraidable Battle-Ship Hill. In a Cold War story, a Marine private is captured by the forces of a South American dictator, and his buddies come to the rescue. Battleship Hill; Get Out, Marines; No One Will Know We Died. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Bill Molno. Stories and art by Demetrio Sánchez Gómez, Bill Molno, Antonio Colmeiro, and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Gus, a Marine in Korea, is held up as an example to his fellow soldiers because of his headstrong attacks. Al and his buddies try to hold the line when Communist forces cross Korea's Yalu river in 1950. Plus retellings of the Battles of Okinawa and Iwo Jima during WWII. A Special Kind of Glory; Okinawa; The Model Marine; Bloody Iwo Jima; Die By Night; No More Medals. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A new Marine tries to live up to the reputation of his legendary older brother, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Gizmo, a stray dog adopted by a Marine, turns out to be helpful at sniffing out the enemy. Marine "Blackbeard" leads a charge against Spy Hill to save the squad's wounded captain. Medal Hill; Gizmo Wins a War; Simple Strategy; Spy Hill; Massacre Island. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani and Ken Battefield. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. The WWII Battle of Guadalcanal is recounted from the Marine perspective, in a three-part story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. After the invasion of Guadalcanal is achieved, Sgt. Kennedy and his men move to Henderson Field and the Battle of Bloody Ridge. Then they must take out an ammo dump before the Battle is over. During WWI, Marines are pinned down in no-man's-land by enemy fire. The Road Back: Guadalcanal! Part I; The Battle of Bloody Ridge! Part II; "Well Done, Marines!": Part III; The Devil Dogs!; The Marines Are Coming. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Frank McLaughlin, Horacio Altuna, and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Doolin rushes a machinegun nest in no-man's-land during the Second Battle of the Marne in WWI. Novice recruit Tripp finds himself cut off from his company and facing off against Axis troops on a remote island in the South Pacific. A sergeant agonizes over a difficult battlefield choice while trying to take an Axis machinegun nest on a tropical island. Duel in No Man's Land; On-the-Job Training; The Best Squad in the Corps. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Bill Montes. Stories and art by Bill Montes and Tony Tallarico. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. In WWII, a wounded American corporal manages to capture a Japanese colonel in a cave, but the colonel's honor demands a different ending. In Vietnam, a misfit soldier rescues a stray dog from the battlefield and finds in him a kindred spirit. Marines on the island of Mindinao during World War II may have to destroy the one plane that can get them away from Axis forces. No Bombs or Bullets... Just a Prayer; Two Misfits; A Question of Honor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by A. Martinez. Stories and art by Carlos Cassala, Charles Nicholas, A. Martinez and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Sgt. Birkin's motto is "every man for himself," but a Chinese mortar barrage in Korea puts the lie to his words. Jeff may be a medic, but in Korea, he learns that he may still have to fight to stay alive. Leroy learns how to be a Marine on the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Every Man for Himself; The Misfit; Mousie the Medic. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and Jack Keller. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. On the way to their helicopter, Shotgun and Chicken are attacked by the enemy patrol they've been hunting, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. In another Glanzman story, Shotgun and Chicken face a court-martial. Captured by an Axis sub crew after being shot down, Lt. Moore seeks a chance to alert his Marine squad. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: The Hanoi Hacker; Second Chance!; Island Trap!; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Mystery Mikes; The Decision. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Bill Montes and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Enio Legisamon, and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Marine Braun goes on a desperate mission behind enemy lines under cover of darkness in Korea. Another look at rising public sentiment against the Vietnam War, as an embedded journalist with Charlie Company has an antagonistic relationship with the soldiers, until an enemy attack puts things in perspective. A document of its moment. In another Vietnam story, Marine reinforcements find the enemy is waiting for them in the jungle. Asian-American Gerry enlists in the Marines during World War II. The War Criminals; I'm Japanese; Bug-Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Bill Molno. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. After surviving WWII and going back home to his farm, Capt. Keenan is called back into flying a fighter plane when the Korean War erupts. During WWII, the conflict between Marines Boyd and Kendall reaches a deadly confrontation. Plus the story of the Battle of Okinawa. Clay Pigeon; Private War; The Little Fink; Okinawa, the Last Island; The Sniper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

Stories and art by Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A grunt's-eye-view of the war in Korea. A veteran of Korea and WWII, Major Haydock faces his last battlefield in Vietnam. Marine Boyd thinks back to how he wound up winning a Silver Star after Guadalcanal. Major Haydocks Last War; I Don't Deserve the Medal; Us Heroes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.