Fightin' Army (1956 Charlton) comic books 1960

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. The German military tries to create a super-tank, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A conscientious objector refuses to kill (in a story called "I Was Afraid to Fight"), so he becomes a medic. Plus a comics history of the Battle of the Alamo. Hitler's Juggernaut; I Was Afraid to Fight; Remember the Alamo!; Arnhem Jump. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Bill Molno, and Ken Battefield. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A newly enlisted private learns that "even a lowly rifleman can turn the tide of battle," in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A sergeant in Korea inspires his men to hate him more than the enemy. In another Glanzman story, GIs in New Guinea find the dangers of the jungle even worse than the Axis forces waiting ahead. The Rifleman; You Hate the Captain But...; Brain Power; The Lesser Evil; Combat Clerk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Stranded on an Axis-held island, a pilot is aided by two soldiers who have been fighting a guerrilla war in the jungles, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A tank crew out of ammo improvises a fire-extinguisher attack, in a one-pager that may be the work of future Marvel legend Don Perlin. In another Glanzman story, Judd is a dud in non-combat situations, but a force to be reckoned with on the battlefield. 3 Desperate Men; The Secret Weapon; The Thousandth Death; The Life Saver; Tow Line; Iron Ring!!; The Goof-Off. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. An infantryman is despised by a fellow soldier because he comes from a wealthy family, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A "you are there" story profiles Patton's 3rd Army and their assault against Panzer tank divisions in Europe. Soldiers try to determine if a village's church steeple conceals an enemy soldier. The Steel Man; You Ride With Patton's 3rd Army!; Encounter; The Life Saver; Ghost Artillery!; The Steeple. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Ken Battefield. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Devers and Angrum are both privates, but only one is a hero, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Soldiers must destroy a bridge during the Battle of the Bulge. A veteran tells the story behind a Medal of Honor. 14 KT Hero; The Bridge; Submarine Successful; Bullet Bait; Mr. Pfizer's Medal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Because their new commander is a general's son, a WWII unit thinks their fighting is over, but the reverse is true, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A GI makes a courageous charge at a Korean machine gun nest. Soldiers high in the Italian Alps must decide what to do after their captain is killed in a sniper attack. No Medals for the Brave; The Problem; A Better Way to Die; Inside Inventions; The Rear Echelon Commando; The High Killer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A soldier in the OSS (the WWII version of the CIA) must get out of enemy territory with Nazi defense maps, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. In another Cold War-flavored story, an intelligence officer must avoid both SS troops and Soviet spies in the Bavarian Alps. A beloved military commander is apparently killed, and the attempts to retrieve his body from no-man's-land inspire new acts of heroism in his men. Brimstone Acre; Bavarian Nightmare; Defying Death; Shakey's Dead! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A soldier escapes from his Nazi captors, but now he must prove to the DuBois family that the Germans are not their friends, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A supplies driver gains a reputation as a lazy soldier, until he has the chance to make a heroic run. A soldier is separated from his unit after he's knocked unconscious in a foxhole. Lazy Lew's Last Run; A Foxhole Is a Place to Die!; The Lonely Warrior; 13-2 Into 1814; Escape to the Enemy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.