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Issue Details

Issue #140
Published December 1978
Cover Price $0.35
Pages 36
Editing George Wildman (Executive Editor)

Cover Details - "A Nice Clean War"

Genre War
Pencils Fred Himes
Inks Fred Himes
Reprinted From Fightin' Marines (Charlton, 1955 series) #108

7 page story "Return Of The Hero!"

Synopsis Captain Kinross was given a Distinguished Service Cross that he didn't earn. In the end he gives his life for his squad and earns it for real.
Genre War
Pencils Warren Sattler
Inks Warren Sattler
Notes WWII story.
Reprinted From Fightin' Marines (Charlton, 1955 series) #108

8 page Shotgun Harker and Chicken story "The Hero Maker"

Characters Sgt "Shotgun" Harker; Pvt "Chicken" Smith
Synopsis Shotgun Harker teaches the new Lieutenant how to stay alive in Vietnam. Vietnam war story.
Genre War
Pencils Charles Nicholas
Inks Vince Alascia
Reprinted From Fightin' Marines (Charlton, 1955 series) #108

1 page text story "Why?"

Genre War
Letters Typeset
Reprinted From Fightin' Marines (Charlton, 1955 series) #108

8 page story "A Nice Clean War"

Synopsis Marine pilot is shot down and learns what combat is like on the ground. Korean war story.
Genre War
Pencils Fred Himes
Inks Fred Himes
Reprinted From Fightin' Marines (Charlton, 1955 series) #108