Fightin' Army (1956 Charlton) comic books
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Issue #27
Published Nov 1958 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
- Interior is complete. Extensive accumulation of defects.
Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Sid Check, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. After surviving multiple battles of World War II, even his fellow soldiers think Ike Gardner is a disturbingly hard case. A soldier accepts a suicide mission to cripple Hitler's "buzz bomb" rocket program. In another WWII story, soldiers try to take French territory where hedgerows make an effective cover for the enemy. The Hard Guy; Terror Underground; Help Me, Doc!!; The Spark; The Last Hedgerow!; Smitty and the Turk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #59
Published Aug 1964 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.00
Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and Owen Mc Carron. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. This issue features three stories and a one-pager with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman: A soldier stops the advance of enemy forces in the early days of the Korean War. A WWI soldier who falls into an abandoned trench and gets covered in phosphorus manages to convince the Germans that he is a ghost. The company klutz is an amusing clown, until his comic fumbling extends to the battlefield. Victory at Cemetery Hill; The Ghost of Marne; Always Alert; The Heavyweights Slug It Out; 8 1/2 Hours of Hell; Goofer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #60
Published Nov 1964 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A decorated WWII vet re-enlists for Korea and becomes a Forward Observer for artillery. Another Vietnam story, by (WWII) combat veteran Sam Glanzman, shows the growing awareness on the home front of the complexity of that war, as a training officer seeks a Viet Cong agent among his recruits. A WWI airman dares to take on a fearsome German air ace without a backup gunner. F.O. Team; Enemy at Hand; Combat Buddy!; The Missing Gatlings; The Flying Coffin Squadron; Champagne Party. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #65
Published Oct 1965 by Charlton Comics Group.$6.00
$3.60
Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. PFC Langan is just a kid according to his Sarge, but WWII turns him into a soldier. A GI realizes that a group of American soldiers are actually Nazis in disguise. New recruits face Axis forces in the jungles of New Guinea. Baby in the Squad; Tekiwawa's Sword; Last Time to Die; Face of a Friend; First Victory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #66
Published Dec 1965 by Charlton Comics Group.$4.80
Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A US sniper deals with PTSD and a sudden concern for his target's humanity during WWII. A soldier learns the reason for US involvement in Vietnam, in a story (and cover) that seems a rebuke to the anti-war protests of the era. A General ignores protocol and travels to the front lines to show his men how it's done. Name of the Game; Weapons Win Wars; The Bully; Disappearing General; Tobruk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #73
Published Mar 1967 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.60
Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Frank McLaughlin, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Ardino gets a lesson in Vietnam, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A brief comics history of the Special Forces traces them back to Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders. General Tait's near-death experience in WWII gives him a greater appreciation of his GIs. Lt. Clay's Pigeon Platoon; Andreatus Versus Yang; Battle Partners; Crack Outfits in Every War; The G.I.'s General. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #85
Published May 1969 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Tony Tallarico, Juan Dalfiume, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A time-capsule look at methods of Viet Cong to disappear into the jungle, and Cold War propaganda. Willy Schultz and his British cohorts plot an escape from a POW camp in Italy during WWII. The Vanishing Cong; Re-Union in Ste. Claire; Communist Lies; Outfoxing the Fox; The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #88
Published Nov 1969 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.
Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Willy Schultz comes to the aid of Italian partisans who are trying to liberate their village. General Rydell seeks a way to stall the German assault on his troops until they can capture the German Field marshal. A corporal figures out that a town is booby-trapped - but can he warn the troops in time? The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz: The Partisans; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Mixed Microfilms; A Man Is Born; When All Is Lost; Hidden Killers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #93
Published Sep 1970 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. When a captain cracks under the pressure of command and the battlefield, Sgt. Bayless must take command. Spies are assigned to liberate captive scientists from Germany. GIs try to figure out how to get at Nazis in an impregnable bunker. Heroes Die Young; Moment Of Glory; Strike at Night; The Warrior Woman of Wang; The Nazis Who Couldn't Be Reached. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #94
Published Nov 1970 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Jack Keller. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Dugan and Ashton play dead in the snow and get the drop on several German M.G.'s and artillery, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. A discussion of the tactical blunders made by Adolph Hitler as military commander, and how they changed the course of WWII. The Heavy Weapons platoon must reclaim their "honor" after retreating from an enemy action. Just Act Like a Hero; The Dead Squad; Hitler's Follies; The Bug-Out Boys of the Heavy Weapons Platoon! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #96
Published Mar 1971 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.20
$2.50
Cover by Leandro Sesarego. Stories and art by Leandro Sesarego, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Whitey Flinn and Irish Joe must complete the demolition mission that Mozlinski started before the Nazis spotted him. A three-man bazooka squad is assigned to take out a Tiger tank. Plus a look at the importance of the stirrup in the history of combat. Unfinished Business; Home Sweet Home; Stirrup Sense!; Sting That Tiger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #97
Published May 1971 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.49
$3.20
$3.20
Cover by Leandro Sesarego. Stories and art by Sanho Kim, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Tinney sees so much WWII combat in so short a time, he's got more battlefield experience than his lieutenant. A colonel poses as an infantryman, just to see some action again. A soldier tries to prove he's not "yella" during World War II. A Private's War; Power Play; Reunion on Hill 119; Attack at Atrium; Yella! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #98
Published Jul 1971 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.20
$3.20
Cover by Jack Keller. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Sgt. Smith's unit learns that the enemy is always watching, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. After accidentally landing behind enemy lines, a paratrooper wreaks havoc on Axis-held territory while going to rejoin his platoon. A brigadier general can't help comparing his WWII troops to the ones he served with in WWI, but seeing them in combat changes his perspective. The Lonely Gun!; The Saga of… Sneaky Pete; The Real Enemy of Pfc. Harris; Costura the Courageous; The Good Old Days! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #99
Published Sep 1971 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Pete Morisi and Jack Keller. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Quinlan finds himself an unwilling participant in a campaign against Rommel's forces in the North African desert. A tank crew rolls into a Nazi trap in an apparently abandoned French village. Lt. Mills finds an unusual cure for combat fatigue. First Command; The Medal I Didn't Deserve; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Big Gamble; After You, General; The Steel Coffin! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
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Issue #100
Published Nov 1971 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.20
$3.20
$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. Missing pages (affects art and story).
Cover by Jack Keller. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Jack Keller, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A Nazi tank commander makes his last stand in Bavaria. A conscientious objector becomes a medic. Plus short features on the US Marines, the Merchant Marine, and snipers. The Superman's Last Battle; No Social Club; Captain Joe Musso, U.S. Rangers: Death at Dawn in St. Valery; The Merchant Marines; Caulus Caldwell; The Medic!; German Sniper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
