Marines comic books issue 2

"Challenge Under Fire" text story. "Yalu Death Squad," pencils by Gene Colan; A group of Marines and a South Korean fighter clear out a dam. "Foxhole Escapade"; Biff Barnes gets a letter but doesn't have time to read it until he clears out a few North Korean machine gun nests; When he reads it, he finds out he's been drafted; Private Jackson wants to rush into action. "The Big Freeze," pencils by Matt Baker; Canteen Kate has a plan to steal a General's air conditioner for her canteen. "Mission Accomplished"; When Leatherneck Jack and Monte Wilson accidentally capture some Korean soldiers they are taken off KP duty and have to learn to fight. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Script by CHRIS WARNER. Art by TONY AKINS & PAUL GUINAN. Cover painting by ROBERT MENTOR. Private Carmen Vasquez has joined the corp and is working hard to become as tough as her legendary big sister. What Carmen and the rest of her platoon don't know is that their mission will bring them face-to-face with the terror that took her sister's life, and has haunted her dreams ever since...ALIENS! Take a gruesome tour of a derelict space station with a group of Aliens who know the meaning of Semper Fi! Cover price $2.50.

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Iron Mike McGraw in "The Guns That Weren't There" (art by Bob Forgione). Also "Guadalcanal," "The History of the U.S. Marine Corps" (the Bonhomme Richard episode) (art by Jack Katz), "Forward," and a two-page text story, "Marine Combat Report." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

Rock Murdock in an untitled story, plus "Night Patrol" (art by Dick Ayers), Boot-Camp Brady in "For Boots Only," "One-Man Mission" (pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel), and a two-page text story, "Burma Adventure." Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Early war comics from comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. An Axis soldier turns himself into a human bomb. The life story of Garve Tyler, the smallest recruit in WWII, who becomes the toughest commander in the Marines by the time of the Korean War. Sgt. Rausch deals with the aftermath of a mission that cost the lives of his men, but allowed him to survive. The Old Man; A Private War; Senoj to Safety; The Big One at the End; Ordered to Die. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

"Madame Cobra," art by Jack Sparling; Spike and Bat are sent behind enemy lines to free an intelligence officer held in a Korean POW camp commanded by the notorious torturer, Madame Cobra. "The Terror of the Deep," art by Jack Sparling; Spike and Bat discover a Communist base on a Pacific island while investigating a sea serpent rumor. Untitled one-page story; Young Marine Oliver receives a six-foot photograph of his girlfriend. "A Walk in Korea" article. Untitled story, art by Jack Sparling; Lover O'Leary takes two young Marines to a dance and comments on Good Girl types. Untitled story, art by Vic Herman; Female Marine Gwendolyn wants to meet men so she's stationed on the chow-line. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Ray Krank, Mart Bailey, Creig Flessel, Wood Cowan and Ogden Whitney. Cover by Creig Flessel. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, printed at the height of WWII patriotic fervor. Includes the note "Contents of this publication have been reviewed and cleared by the US Marine Corps." The history of the Black Dragon Society in Japan and its role in World War II; Historical articles about female members of the U.S. Marine Corps and Guadalcanal commander Alexander A. Vandergrift; Adventure with Johnny Devildog ("Devil Dog" being a nickname for a Marine). Wake!; The Black Dragon; Carlson's Raiders; Dogs of the Devil Dogs; Tarawa; Tokyo... Note This Well!!; He Told It to the Marines!; They Did It Before...!; Lady Leathernecks; Lt. Gen. Alexander A. Vandergrift; Johnny Devildog; Manila John. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Mel Keefer. Stories and art by Mel Keefer and others. US Marine Monty Hall (no relation to the game-show host) fights for America during the Korean War. Monty, Tex and Canarsie are tasked with safeguarding female war correspondent Randy Bailey on her trip to the front in Korea. Monty, Tex and Canarsie must parachute behind enemy lines in an attempt to destroy the Inchon dam. Marine "Pin-Up Pete" discusses women he has known, an excuse to present full-page pin-ups featuring good-girl art. Monty Hall and the Girl Photographer; Guerilla Fighter; Tex Finds a Pal!; The Bull Session; Pin-Up Pete. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Louis Ravielli, Vincent Alascia and Gene Fawcette. One of Avons many combat titles during the Korean War, this one focusing on the Marines. A Marine task force undertakes an impossible mission to the Korean shore; A mismatched duo finds unexpected danger on a mission behind enemy lines; A reckless pilot endangers his unit to win a contest with his brother, also a hotshot pilot. Also featuring another photo-realistic contents page by Louis Ravielli on the inside front cover. Killer Patrol; Candidate for a Firing Squad; Death in Korea; Glory Sky-Ace; The Counter-Agents; Submarine Fighters. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

(W) Brian Wood (A) Werther Dell'Edera, Michael Atiyeh (CA) Tristan Jones, Simon Gough Olivia Shipp and the Colonial Marines of the Typhoon find themselves fighting for their lives as they make their way toward a trapped engineer in a rescue operation that's starting to look more and more like a suicide mission. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Brian Wood (A) Werther Dell'Edera, Michael Atiyeh (CA) Evan Cagle Olivia Shipp and the Colonial Marines of the Typhoon find themselves fighting for their lives as they make their way toward a trapped engineer in a rescue operation that's starting to look more and more like a suicide mission. Cover price $3.99.

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Stories and art by Mel Keefer and Vic Herman. Toby Press re-presents the adventures of Billy the Kid, a folk hero rather than a killer, as seen in such other Toby titles as Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines (1951) and Fighting Leathernecks (1952). Marines assigned to guard an idol on an island disappear, lending credence to the legend that the idol eats men. A Marine gets caught up in the battle for White Horse Hill. Marines Spike and Bat create a new version of an ancient battle tactic: the Trojan Camel. The Man-Eating Idol; Kangaroo Court!; Trojan Camel. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.