Marines comic books issue 8

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Gene Colan. Charlton's long-running series focused on the miliary exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. After Al accidentally breaks the Colonel's vase, Canteen Kate thinks she can put it back together, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. In Korea, Leatherneck Jack and Monte are assigned to learn if the enemy is using a sacred temple for military purposes, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. Biff and Smokey stow away on a freight train and find themselves deep in enemy territory. Cover by Baker. Have You Heard This One?; Tripoli Shores: Ivan the Terrible; Canteen Kate: Say It with Flour; Leatherneck Jack: Mountain Murder; Biff & Smokey: Round Trip Ticket to Danger; Private Thistlewait: Left Out; The Lighter Side; Quips and Queries. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Script by KELLEY PUCKETT. Art by PAUL GUINAN, JOHN NADEAU & JIM McDERMOTT. Cover painting by JOE PHILLIPS. Armed with prototype weapons and a powered-up Dropship, Lt. Henry begins the final assault against the Alien menace. While he is planning his strategy, his crew is succumbing to strange withdrawal symptoms, and the ones still on their feet are plotting mutiny! Henry's only hope is to reprogram Liston, the high-powered synthetic, to follow his every command - even if it means killing a human being. The air is thick with tension, and a traitor will step out of the darkness with a gun in his hand and murder in his heart. Cover price $2.50.

Cover Joe Maneely (Pencils) , Joe Maneely (Inks) Feature Story: Iron Mike McGraw Credits: Forgione and Abel (Pencils), Forgione and Abel (Inks), Genre: war -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hill 854 ( Sequence 2, 6 pages ) Credits: Bob Brown (WR Brown) (Pencils), Bob Brown (WR Brown) (Inks), -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We Have Met the Enemy ( Sequence 3, 5 pages ) Feature Story: The US Marine Corps Credits: Joe Sinnott (Pencils), Joe Sinnott (Inks), -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marine Raid on Munda ( Sequence 4, 6 pages ) Credits: Joe Kubert? (Pencils), ? (Inks), Cover price $0.10.

"Rock" Murdock in "Hold That Front Line" and "Major Fu's Ace-in-the-Hole"; "The Roar of Battle" (art by Paul Reinman); Boot-Camp Brady in "When Boot Days are Over!" (art by Dave Berg); and "Make One False Move" (art by Bill Benulis), plus a two-page text story, "Ride For Victory." John Severin cover. Cover price $0.10.

Cover inks by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Vince Alascia. War comics from Charlton featuring the US Marines. A medic is captured by the Viet Cong after an ambush in the jungles of Vietnam. Marines search for a captured soldier during the Guadalcanal campaign. Able Company makes a last desperate charge during the Korean War. Plus a look at Marine fighter jets. Ambush in Viet Nam; The Sharps Rifle; Night Raid at Guadalcanal; Able Companys Last Charge; The Marine Air Wing. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

"Skirmish with Death," art by Mel Keefer; Monty Hall tells another marine the story of "Cry-Baby Joe" as a lesson in not being scared. "The Wild Tiger Hunt," art by Mel Keefer; Monty Hall, Canarsie and Tex travel to a native village to attend Yang's wedding. Afterward they kill a tiger that has been attacking the village. "A Couple of Real Pals" text story. "Shore Leave Can Be Murder!", art by Mel Keefer; Canarsie, on shore leave, fights a mob trying to shake-down Jud Worth. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $139.00 or Best Offer View scan 2.5" cumulative spine split, small lateral spine tears. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Published by Magazine Enterprises. Cover by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Frank Bolle. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #68. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, in a series revived for the Korean War. A hillbilly named McCoy brings his family feud to Korea; The story of the battle of Tarawa during WWII; A pilot struggles to regain his nerve after being shot down over enemy territory. A-Feudin' and a-Fightin'; The Bloodiest Battle in History!; Boogie Woogie Battle; Flight Into Fury; Initiation Into Fear! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Published by Toby. Cover by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Frank Bolle. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #68. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, in a series revived for the Korean War. A hillbilly named McCoy brings his family feud to Korea; The story of the battle of Tarawa during WWII; A pilot struggles to regain his nerve after being shot down over enemy territory. A-Feudin' and a-Fightin'; The Bloodiest Battle in History!; Boogie Woogie Battle; Flight Into Fury; Initiation Into Fear! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mel Keefer. Stories and art by Mel Keefer and Jack Sparling. US Marine Monty Hall (no relation to the game-show host) fights for America during the Korean War. Monty, Tex and Canarsie find themselves helping a tank unit that's stuck in the mud of Korea. Monty, Tex and Canarsie get to see things from another angle when they're assigned to be drill instructors for a group of Marine recruits. Marine "Pin-Up Pete" discusses women he has known, an excuse to present four full-page pin-ups featuring good-girl art by Jack Sparling. Plus a tale from the Korean front by Staff Sergeant Charles F. X. Houts, a "Marine Corps Correspondent." Tanks a Million; You're a Leatherneck Now; Canarsie and the Minnie Marines; Action on Hill 271; Pin-Up Pete. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.