Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) comic books 1977-1979
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Issue #133
Published Oct 1977 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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 $0.35.
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Issue #134
Published Dec 1977 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. The WWII bomber "Lucky Lady" earns its name, in a story with some great plane art by future horror legend Tom Sutton. During WWII, a Marine stranded on an Axis-occupied island decides to give a bombing raid some ground support. Lucky Lady; Island Hopping; The Green Ghost; Bull Pen Marine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #135
Published Feb 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Sanho Kim. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Pete Morisi, Willi Franz and Sanho Kim. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. In Korea, a sergeant must single-handedly hold off an enemy advance long enough for a wounded captain to be evacuated, in a story by Sam Glanzman and Willi Franz, creators of The Lonely War of Captain Schultz. Cpt. Skip Harner reveals the story of how he joined the Marines. Non-fiction war tales include President Madison's flight from the White House during the War of 1812; Operation Sea Lion, the German attempt to invade Britain; and airships in warfare. The Trek of the Third Platoon; The Night The Capitol Burned!; Back from Hell!; Airship; The Battle of Britain; Pacific Nightmare. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #136
Published Apr 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Stories and art by 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. Marines arrive on the Pacific front in WWII, only to learn that their hated drill instructor is now their hated commanding officer. Marines face danger in the skies over Nicaragua. A reprint of one of the earliest Fightin' Marines stories to cover the Vietnam War, as Marines learn that fighting there is different than fighting in Korea or WWII. Look for the Angel; Hidden Eyes; Nicaraguan Air War; The Nakado. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #137
Published May 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Stories and art by Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Lt. Langley is a hospital ship's only hope during a WWII kamikaze attack. Sgt. Webb struggles to win the respect of his new Marine company, who compares him to their former "top kick." Marines struggle to learn how to fight in dense jungle when deployed to the Philippines in WWII. The Last Days; Instead of a Hero; Jungle Fighters; Death Defier: The Agile Mind. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #138
Published Jul 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by A. Martinez and Jean Elier. Stories and art by Sanho Kim, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. During the assault on Honeycomb Hill, Marine Hines finds a tunnel that could turn the tide of battle. A captain suspects that Chinese soldiers have crossed the Yalu River, but he needs proof. New soldier Jud learns that war is not really like a football game. Honeycomb Hill; Spot a Spy; Crowd-Pleaser; The Marine Killer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #139
Published Oct 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sanho Kim, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Al Caruso. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Tilden becomes a killing machine while attacking an enemy stronghold during Korea. Marines face a surprise attack from Axis forces after they thought they had taken all the fight out of them. A sergeant earns a reputation as the hardest hardcase in the war, with a heart of stone. Kill!; Banzai! Banzai!; The Skipper Had a Heart of Stone; U.S. Fighting Man's Code. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #140
Published Dec 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Fred Himes. Stories and art by Fred Himes, 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. Captain Kinross has been carrying the guilt of his unearned Service Cross since WWII, but he gets a chance to redeem himself in Korea. A Marine pilot learns about combat on the ground after he's shot down over enemy territory. Shotgun Harker tries to teach the new Lieutenant how to stay alive in Vietnam. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: The Hero Maker; Return of the Hero!; Why?; A Nice Clean War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #141
Published Feb 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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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Issue #142
Published Mar 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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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Issue #143
Published Jun 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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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Issue #144
Published Jul 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
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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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Issue #145
Published Sep 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.49
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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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Issue #146
Published 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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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Issue #147
Published Dec 1979 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
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.
