Battle
#68
(February 1960)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Male Publishing Corp.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
We Attack the Commies
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Possible Kirby inks per Nick Caputo who has an examination of Kirby's inking at Marvel on his blog:
http://nick-caputo.blogspot.com/2011/09/kirby-inking-kirby.html
When We Attack the Commies!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Don Heck (signed)
- Inks
- Don Heck (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- T-528
- Genre
- war
- Reprints
-
in Battleground (L. Miller & Son, 1961 series) #4 (1961), #9 (1962)
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Indexer Notes
Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Blueprint for Victory
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- G-60
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Lt. Col. Cam Westover; Maj. Franks; Capt. Bill Trayne; Gen. von Kretz
- Synopsis
- A cunning spy infiltrates German HQ with a phoney blueprint as bait and paralyzes communications before a major US assault.
- Reprints
-
from Marines in Battle (Marvel, 1954 series) #6 (June 1955)
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Indexer Notes
Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
No Retreat!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- T-520
- Genre
- war
- Reprints
Sitting Duck!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- T-529
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Lt. Dan Denby
- Synopsis
- During the Korean War, Lt. Denby was on a mission when two Mig fighters approached him and began playing a game of cat-and-mouse with him. Once he figured out their pattern, he dove into clouds with them in hot pursuit...then suddenly rose up, causing the two enemy planes to crash into a mountain.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Artist credits and job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. According to the reprinted story in America's Greatest #12, Craig Delich credited Frank Giacoia as inker. Genre, character appearance, reprint info and synopsis added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Possible Kirby script per Nick Caputo. Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. credited Williamson as inker in Al Williamson: His Work in 1971.
Guard Duty!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- T-530
- Genre
- war
- Reprints
- in Battleground (L. Miller & Son, 1961 series) #4 (1961), #9 (1962)
- in Fury (Marvel UK, 1977 series) #9 (May 11, 1977)
- in America's Greatest Comics (AC, 2002 series) #11 (2005)
- in Atlas at War! (Naval Institute Press, 2020 series) (2020)
- in The Complete Kirby War and Romance (Marvel, 2021 series) (2021)
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Indexer Notes
Artist credits and job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.Possible Kirby script per Nick Caputo.
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We Attack the Commies
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1.
When We Attack the Commies!
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2.
Blueprint for Victory
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3.
No Retreat!
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4.
Sitting Duck!
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5.
Guard Duty!
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6.
Captured by the Nazis!
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Nick Caputo
- Craig Delich
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Ethan Hoddes
- Mike Nielsen
- Banks S. Robinson
- Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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