Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) 56
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Published Dec 1963 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.00
View scan- Cover oxidation. Staple rust.
$5.60
Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Charlton's long-running series focused on the miliary exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. A Marine patrol searching for enemy troops on a South Pacific island stumbles into a trap. A mediocre soldier, "Blitz" finds his perfect job driving a truck in combat zones. A Marine captain realizes the enemy in Korea is using a tactic he recognizes from fighting Nazis in WWII. Mop-Up!; Sanctuary; Always Alert; Tactical Adviser; New Guinea Ghost; Fighting Heart; American Pioneer; Strength of a Nation. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.


