Atom Age Combat (1959 Fago) comic books 1956-1969

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Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and others. Fago Magazines, the small press of artist Al Fago, picks up the Cold War-paranoia series about a future where "atomic" weapons replace conventional ones. The previous publisher was St. John. One-page speculations on future warfare include infantry soldiers wearing jetpacks or traveling by rocket. A longer story predicts the Space Race for 1972, as an American astronaut risks his life to save his Soviet competitor. Martha copes with the stress of being married to Jeff, a Cold War jet pilot. A grim story speculates on what would happen if an atomic bomb was dropped on an American city. Atom Age Infantry; The Rescue; Dig In; Don't Surface; The Command That Will Never Be Used; My Rival; Fix Bayonets; The Day the Bomb Falls; Commandos Strike from Outer Space. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and Ernest H. Hart. Fago Magazines, the small press of artist Al Fago, presents the Cold War-paranoia series about a future where "atomic" weapons replace conventional ones. Commandos try to carry on without their singing Sarge. In a science fiction story, the Cold War continues between rival colonists on the Moon. During a limited nuclear war, the crew of an aircraft carrier learns they've been targeted by an enemy H-bomb. After an attack from Mars, Earth soldiers plan to invade the Red Planet. Fear; The Difference a Day Makes; Third Element; Infantry; Breaking Point; Alternate Plan; An H-Bomb Is Coming!; The Puzzle; Danger! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.