War Comics
#8
(February 1952)
Marvel,
1950 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee
No Survivors
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Russ Heath (signed)
- Inks
- Russ Heath (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- 9268
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- Jonsey compares the war to ants fighting in the ground beneath them. When fighting breaks out the US soldiers are decimated until only Jonsey is left. He tries to run away but sees the ants and remembers like them, he cannot escape. He prepares himself for battle, facing the enemy hordes alone.
- Keywords
- Korean War
The Face of the Enemy
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 9528?
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- Walton believes most of what he hears about the enemy is propaganda. When he's injured in battle and an enemy officer bandages him up he begins to think he was right until he realizes he's going to be used as bait to entrap other soldiers. Hurling a signal torch into an ammo dump he causes an explosion which kills himself and his captors.
- Reprints
-
in Giant Battle (Horwitz, 1950 ? series) #9 ([February 1962])
-
- Keywords
- Korean War
Indexer Notes
LaCava art per Ger Apeldoorn and Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Road Block!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- 9459
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- The story of how the US Army trapped the Afrika Korps in an ambush at Kasserine Pass.
- Reprints
- in Giant Battle (Horwitz, 1950 ? series) #9 ([February 1962])
-
- Keywords
- Kasserine Pass; Tunisia; World War II
Indexer Notes
Eadeh art per Ger Apeldoorn and Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Final Mission
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 9377
- Genre
- aviation; war
- Synopsis
- Mathers is a heartless pilot but when his command wing is surrounded by MIGs he fights them solo, buying time for his pilots to escape.
- Keywords
- Korean War
Indexer Notes
Possible Marcus pencils per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
No Survivors!
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1.
No Survivors
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2.
The Road Back
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3.
The Face of the Enemy
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4.
Road Block!
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5.
Final Mission
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Michael Hoskin
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
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