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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published November 1976
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing George R. Wildman

Cover Details

Genre War
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

10 page story "Horatius At The Bridge"

Characters Lars Porsena Of Clusium; Spurius Lartius; Herminius Of Titian; Horatius; Aunus Of Tifernum; Seius Of Ilva; Picus, Champion Of Clusium
Synopsis Adaptation of the poem 'Horatius At The Bridge' by Thomas Macaulay. Set in Ancient Rome.
Genre war
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

1 page story "A Hero Is Born"

Characters Wade Contrell
Synopsis Cpl. Contrell survives Normandy Beach. WWII story.
Genre War
Pencils Pat Boyette
Inks Pat Boyette
Letters Pat Boyette
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

1 page story "No Alarm"

Synopsis Two separate situations where the alarm could have been raised before the attack on Pearl Harbor were missed. WWII story.
Genre war
Pencils Charles Nicholas
Inks Vince Alascia
Letters Typeset [as A. Machine]
Notes No Job Number listed
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

1 page text story "The Rough Riders"

Synopsis Information on Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American war.
Genre war; historical
Letters Typeset
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

9 page story "The Raiders"

Synopsis Navy crew steals a German E-Boat to help sink a German Battleship. WWII story.
Genre war
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Bill Molno
Inks Bill Molno
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9; in War (Charlton, 1975 series) #36

1 page story "Goering's Luftwaffe"

Synopsis Story of the U.S. Eighth Air Force in WWII against the Luftwaffe.
Genre war
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9

1 page story "Spy in the Sky"

Synopsis History of Observation Balloons in the Civil War and WWI.
Genre war
Pencils Enrique Nieto [as F. Nieto]
Inks Enrique Nieto [as F. Nieto]
Reprinted in War (Modern [1970s], 1977 series) #9