(November 1973)

Marvel, 1971 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1973-08-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from The Comic Reader #99.

In the Desert a Fortress Stands! (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
war
Characters
Howling Commandos [Nick Fury; Robert Ralston; "Dum Dum" Dugan; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen; Gabe Jones; Percival Pinkerton]
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Cover Thumbnail for Special Marvel Edition (Marvel, 1971 series) #14
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A Fortress in the Desert Stands! (Table of Contents: 1)

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)
Genre
war
Characters
Howling Commandos [Nick Fury; Robert Ralston; "Dum Dum" Dugan; Izzy Cohen; Gabriel Jones; Percival Pinkerton; Hans Rooten (mascot); Dino Manelli]; General Palmer; Sam Sawyer
Synopsis
A lone soldier warns the Allied commanders of a Nazi Super-Weapon hidden in the desert but his message is cut short. The Howling Commandos are sent to North Africa to find out what the Nazis are building and to destroy it if possible.
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Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up... (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. In the Desert a Fortress Stands!
    Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos
  2. 1. A Fortress in the Desert Stands!
    Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos
  3. 2. Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up...
    Bullpen Bulletins
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  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
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