Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) comic books 1978
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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.
