(October 1983)

Charlton, 1956 Series
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Volume
15
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
1983-06-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Publications Inc.
Brand
Charlton Comics Group; Charlton Publication [with wire globe]
Barcode
0722460003610
Editing
George Wildman (executive editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #28.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Genre
war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Swastika shown on train car is incorrect. The Nazi swastika is right-facing and rotated 45 degrees.

Cover Thumbnail for Fightin' Army (Charlton, 1956 series) #166
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The Super Race (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Molno
Inks
Vince Alascia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war
Characters
Fred "Fritz" Muller; Vito; Otto Muller (mentioned); Gerta Muller (mentioned); Adolf Hitler; Desert Fox [Erwin Rommel]
Synopsis
Fritz, a US Soldier, learns that the German Super Race of soldiers is indeed beatable. WWII story.
Reprints
Keywords
Afrika Korps; Anzio; Avranches; Cherbourg; Monte Cassino; Naples; Nazis; Normandy Beach; Salerno; Sicilian Guerillas; St. Lo; the Rhine; U-Boats; US Army

G.I. Diplomacy (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Montes
Inks
Ernie Bache
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
A-1266
Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Boots Budlong; Cpl. Jose Figuera; PFC. Swifty Doheny; Immanuel "Papa" Guitirriez; President Juan Oberon; Fidel Castro; Che
Synopsis
Three soldiers rescue Papa Guitirriez from communist spies. Cold War story.
Reprints
Keywords
Cuban Army; US Army

Escape To The Enemy (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino
Genre
war
Characters
Toohey; Paul Dubois; Jean Dubois; Platzgauletier Hermann Sauer (dies); Sergeant (dies); General George S. Patton (mentioned)
Synopsis
Toohey shows French civilians that the Germans are not their friends. WWII story.
Reprints
Keywords
Nazis

A Better Way To Die (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Vince Alascia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war
Characters
US Soldier
Synopsis
U.S. Soldier charges a Korean machine gun. Korean war story.
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Super Race
  3. 2. G.I. Diplomacy
  4. 3. Escape To The Enemy
  5. 4. A Better Way To Die
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Daniel Block
  • Nick Caputo
  • Mickey Coalwell
  • Steve Coates
  • Jochen G.
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bjorn Wallin
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