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Issue Details

Issue #122
Published March 1975
Cover Price $0.25
Pages 36
Editing George Wildman (Managing Editor)
Notes Tryout for the introduction of Charlton's title simply called 'War'. WWI cover.

Cover Details - "Fightin' Marines Presents War"

Genre War
Pencils Pat Boyette (painted)
Inks Pat Boyette (painted)
Colors Pat Boyette (painted)
Notes Tryout for the introduction of Charlton's title simply called WAR. WWI cover. Art credits from The Comic Reader #113.

1 page story "untitled"

Synopsis Old man tells some children about prior wars.
Genre War
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Notes Framing sequence.

6 page story "Far From Home!"

Synopsis Mother tries to talk her son out of joining the Union during the Civil War. Tells of relatives that died far from home during the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and against Santa Anna. He still joins and is killed in his front yard as he leaves.
Genre War
Script Wayne Howard (signed)
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Notes Civil War story.

8 page story "Custer's Last Stand!"

Synopsis A retelling of the Battle of Little Big Horn and the death of George Custer and the 7th Cavalry.
Genre War; Western
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Fran Matera [as Matera]
Inks Fran Matera [as Matera]
Notes Writer credit from The Comic Reader #113.

2 page text story "It Takes All Kinds.."

Genre War
Pencils Pat Boyette
Inks Pat Boyette
Letters Typeset

7 page story "The Trenches!"

Synopsis Story of WWI air pilots told as an old man reflects on his youth.
Genre War
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Pat Boyette (signed)
Inks Pat Boyette (signed)
Letters Pat Boyette
Notes WWI story. Writer credit from The Comic Reader #113.