Army War Heroes (1963) comic books 1956-1969

Cover by Pat Masulli and Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno, Jack Keller and Maurice Whitman. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Left behind by both his unit and a Nazi tank in the African desert, Martin has a chance to even the odds for his squad. A GI at Normandy is convinced he'll be killed during the D-Day invasion. "Hoxie" has one of the most dangerous jobs in Europe: driving an ammunition truck targeted by Nazi fighters. Only They Knew; Death on D-Day; Dynamite Driver; The Threat to Tanks; Death of a Marine; The Rice Paddy War; Strength of a Nation; The Wilderness Scout. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Pawnee Cpl. Tree tries to survive after his paratrooper unit is accidentally dropped into German swampland. Sgt. Cotter doesn't fit anyone's image of the ideal soldier, but he is a force to be reckoned with on the battlefield. In the frozen mountains of Korea, Cpl. Goggins finds a cave for shelter after he is left for dead by his squad. The Objective; Not Much of a Hero; Always Alert; The Easy Way! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. When Lt. Walker sees Axis troops using guerrilla tactics in the jungle, he turns the tables on them. Sgt. Wallach's division must make a dangerous landing in the fog-shrouded reefs of the Aleutians. Released from the stockade after D-Day, Pfc. Janssen makes his own contribution to the invasion. Death Walked at Night; Death in the Fog; Siegfried Line; The Unwilling Warrior; On This Point; Red Ball Hotshot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Lt. Graves is the only chance to destroy a Nazi roadblock and get the war moving again. Budley and James are assigned to convince an Axis outpost that Japan has surrendered and the war is over. A platoon on the front lines is frustrated when their new commander is a young officer just out of training. The Thing and Leo Graves; Tall Tale; Before Vicksburg; Last Stand at Saipan; Sanctuary; Boy Wonder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Tony Tallarico, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. "Moxie" Howard is lucky winning the other soldiers' money at cards, but he's not sure his luck will extend to the Normandy beaches. Compulsive gambler Jerry will even play cards on the battlefield. A soldier wanders off from his unit and stumbles on a sleeping Nazi general. The High Roller; Night Patrol; The Biggest Game of All; Flatfoots Versus Longhairs; Airdrop; Sleeping Beauty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Bill Fraccio, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Jon D'Agostino. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Pvt. Waters is the son of a war hero, but he can't make himself become a soldier, even when he's in his dad's platoon. A one-pager about The Bomb with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. A sergeant doesn't realize how much his platoon hates him, until they leave him for dead. Four Volunteers!; The Bomb!; Expendable; They Let Me Die!; One Had It Easy; Like Father, Like Son. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Lt. Ruane wonders how long his tank crew's phenomenal luck on the battlefield can hold out. A squad is ordered to hold the line at any cost. A soldier senses deadly danger in the jungles of New Guinea. Doom Squad; Hidden Enemy; The Steel Coffin; Night Raider; Fast Armor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Short-timer Capt. Lopresti is only an hour away from his new assignment when he gets caught up in the Battle of the Bulge. Infantrymen and tank crews join forces for the Duel on Ash-Can Ridge. Capt. Lundeen's unit takes on Axis forces in the swamplands of the Pacific islands. One More Hour; Duel on Ash-Can Ridge; The Man in the Green Beret; The Indian Wars; Build-Up. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Marines and Navy forces combine to assault enemy forces on high ocean cliffs during the Battle of Inchon. New recruits hate the drill sergeant they call "Old Ugly," but they can't deny he makes them better soldiers. Von Rumstadt's Plan; The Marines Were There; Victory at Inchon; Old Ugly. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. In an action-packed story, Allied soldiers on skis try to shut down a Nazi supply line. In another story that opens with a deadly race through exploding ordnance, Pfc. Lawrence drives a supply truck through enemy lines. Tired of his desk job, Sgt. Farrel fakes transfer papers so he can join the fight at the Pacific front. Terror in the Alps!; The Battle of the Battleship; The Coward's Seat; Run for Battle; Past All Fear. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Supply-truck drivers Lapuska and McCarty are attacked by the Luftwaffe while crossing the Tunisian desert. Capt. Bernard is wracked by guilt after the battlefield loss of 2/3 of the company. A courier is attacked by Axis forces in Luzon. Crack-Up; Make Mine a Mine!; Sahara Rescue; The Courier; The Burma Road. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. After their lieutenant is incapacitated, a squad must figure out how to take out a Nazi machine-gun nest. A draftee learns the brutality of war in Korea. Special Forces "advisor" Sprague tries to turn his Vietnamese trainees into Rangers. The Right to Command; My Memory Marvel; War Is H---!; Advice for Heroes; Airborne Invasion. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. A soldier gains a reputation as a "Weapons Man" for his ability to destroy anything. Sgt. Folsom deals with a squad that turns and runs at the first sight of combat. A green lieutenant on the Pacific front in WWII is so inexperienced, he's a danger to himself and others. Plus a vintage ad, "Grow 7 Monsters," featuring some wonderfully grotesque monster art. Weapons Man; Terror Tactics; Bug-Out Boys; Saipan Nightmare; A New Kind of War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Pfc. Haney is one of the soldiers assigned to stop the infamous "Watch on the Rhine" tank offensive. A platoon is cut off from reinforcements in Korea and must hole up in a cave to survive. Symbol of Defeat; The Norsemen; Ghost Battalion; The Right Gun at the Right Time; The Lost Platoon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Pfc. Koller must escort wounded soldiers through a bombed-out French town that seems to be deserted... but isn't. Two infantrymen try to escape a Nazi tank on foot in North Africa. In Korea, a single US soldier takes on an enemy tank. Sanctuary!; The Rocky Lieutenant; The Fugitives; Bloody Ridge: Korea, August 1951; Tank Terror. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Allied soldiers are pushed to the edge of endurance on the tropical island of New Guinea. A National Guard company sent into WWII combat is not made up of strangers, but men who have known each other for years. Cpl. Folan is captured by a Nazi general in the closing days of WWII, but will he fight or chicken out? Which of Us Must Die; The Ax-Men of Hou-Chin; Breaking Point; The Executioner; The Hit and Run War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas and Bill Molno. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Lt. Brown, a descendant of General Custer, plays by his own rules to the very end, in a story and cover that defines the term "gung ho." Too Young to Kill; Always Alert; Two Letters; Gentry and the Desert Fox; Brown's Last Stand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Juan Dalfiume. Stories and art by Norman Nodel, Morris Waldinger and Juan Dalfiume. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Returning to Korea after recovering from an injury, Deke learns his old unit has been wiped out, and he must train the new recruits. Recruits learn the harsh realities of trench warfare on the Western Front during WWI. The Best Platoon in Korea; Mission Kill; The Backbone of the Army; The Battle of Wounded Knee; Fear on the Western Front! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Stories and art by Larry Woromay, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Ludden is overcome with terror on his first encounter with Nazis on the battlefield. Walinski and Manolo have their own feud going, and they don't care if the whole Korean War has to wait while they settle it. Nazi and American air aces have a final showdown over Berlin in 1944. Two Wars at Once; The Missing Number 1; One Man Must Die; Hitler's Sour Victory; Mama's Boy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Enio Legisamon, Larry Woromay and Ernie Bache. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. German soldiers attempt to set a trap for Patton's advancing army. Brant is the only survivor of his unit's charge on Death Mountain, but the voices of his fallen comrades guide him to safety, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A colonel fears that surrender is the only option, but a sergeant has other ideas. In Vietnam, a small-statured soldier is assigned to enter the Viet Cong tunnel network. Plus a comics history of artillery use. Last Man on Death Mountain; The Surrender; The Artillery; Here Isn't There; Terror in a Viet Cong Tunnel. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Juan Dalfiume. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, M. Salito and Juan Dalfiume. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. UN forces try to prove that North Korean soldiers are breaking the terms of the truce. US soldiers seek Nazis hiding out in a German town, not realizing they're in the sewers. Nobody's War; Always Alert; The Hunter; Alles Kaput; Ribbon-Clerk Warrior. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Juan Dalfiume. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. This issue marks the debut of Ian Heath, the Australian WWII soldier known as the "Iron Corporal," in stories by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. The Iron Corporal leads an island raid to destroy Axis guns. A tank unit is pinned down by Nazi gunfire in Bushwack Pass. Bideau is known as a "loner" by his fellow soldiers, but he is a tough opponent. Bushwhack Pass; The Loner; Climb a Cliff; Introducing "The Iron Corporal!" 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Clemente Rezzonico and Joe Gill. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Ian Heath tells his fellow soldiers how he received his iron ribs and earned the name The Iron Corporal, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman. A lone American soldier leads a Nazi tank on a deadly game of cat-and-mouse. Soldiers in Vietnam get a lesson in the importance of snipers. Plus a look at the landing at Normandy Beach on D-Day. Teufelhundt Undt Der Jackrabbit!; Rocket Ruin; Fear; Hit and Run Killers; The Iron Corporal: Iron and Steel, Part 1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Clemente Rezzonico and Joe Gill. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. This issue marks the debut of Captain Rufus Archer and his Seminole sidekick, Corporal Jack. Soldiers accused of cowardice get the chance to redeem themselves when their base in Korea is attacked. Plus an Iron Corporal story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman. The Archer and Corporal Jack; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher; Second Chance; Iron Corporal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. The Archer and Corporal Jack take part in a raid on the mountain fortress of Hitler's Messerschmitt air force. The Iron Corporal believes he's being stalked by Death itself, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. The Archer and Corporal Jack: The Raid on Messerschmitt Mountain; One Stupid P.F.C.; Weapons, Wars, and Wisdom; The Iron Corporal: Alias Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Clemente Rezzonico. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. A US tank crew has a standoff with a Communist tank during Korea. Lt. Beal and his men set out to liberate Italian Resistance fighters from the Gestapo. A soldier foresees his own death after he comes across a gravestone with his name on it, in an Iron Corporal story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman. T-34 Killer; The Real Jungle King; Weapons Win Wars; Gestapo Trap; The Iron Corporal: Here Lies John Williams. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Julio Cesar Chiche Medrano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Will Franz, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Jack Keller, Vince Alascia and Julio Cesar Chiche Medrano. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Lt. Kramer is ordered out of combat by a doctor, but he can't leave his platoon behind. The Archer and Corporal Jack target a Nazi official. The Bottom of the Barrel; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: The Unbreakable Code; The Archer and Corporal Jack: Return to Target Zero; This Crummy War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. While on R&R in Saigon, an Air Cavalry pilot encounters enemy combatants. The Iron Corporal meets flamethrower Billy Swan, believed to be long-dead, and learns about his deadly vendetta against Axis troops. The Archer and Corporal Jack try to take out a Nazi tank. Terror Everywhere; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: The Tell Tale Impression; The Iron Corporal: Back from the Dead; The Archer and Corporal Jack: Juggernaut. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. An inexperienced lieutenant and a veteran sergeant clash on the battlefield. The Iron Corporal faces a face-to-face battle with a Nazi soldier using blades alone. The Archer and Corporal Jack use truth serum-tipped darts to sabotage a meeting between Hitler and Mussolini! To Tell The Truth, Adolph…; Rafki Av Adui?; Drop Dead, Sir!; The Iron Corporal: Face to Face. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sam Glanzman, Bill Montes, and Ernie Bache. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. American soldiers take the fight into the caves during the invasion of Okinawa. McKee gets the Iron Corporal into a barroom brawl. The Archer and Corporal Jack mount a daring raid on a German castle to free prisoners of war. The Archer and Corporal Jack: Castle Death; The Catbird Seat; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: The Electron Microprobe; The Iron Corporal: Leave. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sanho Kim, Sam Glanzman and Clemente Rezzonico. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sanho Kim, Clemente Rezzonico and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Despite his better judgment, Cpl. Howell risks his life to save two fellow soldiers. The Iron Corporal is assigned to take out a Japanese radio transmitter. Allied soldiers escape a Tiger tank and hide out in a bombed-out farm house. The Loner; The Strangest Spy; The Iron Corporal; 72 Tons of Steel; Cookie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Clemente Rezzonico. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Clemente Rezzonico and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. This issue focuses on stories inspired by real war events. The Battle of Hürtgen Forest becomes one of the longest engagements of WWII, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. Plus an Iron Corporal story by Franz and Glanzman. The Iron Corporal: Two Grenades - Thirty Rounds; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Why Wanted?; The Bottom of the Barrel; The Missing Zero; Huertgen Minefield. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. The Iron Corporal joins a mission to recover a reconnaissance camera shot down by Axis forces, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. During WWII, a GI squadron finds themselves under fire from their own side. Iron Corporal: The Mission; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Where's the Message?; The War Criminal; One of the Heroes; Just One M.G. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Will Franz. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. The Iron Corporal must save a tank from a Japanese cannon, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. A U-boat captain is haunted by the ghosts of the ships he has plundered. An AWOL soldier hiding out in a French chateau must go back into action to save Resistance fighters from the Nazis. The Iron Corporal: Can You Help Us... Can You Help Us...?; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Try a Traitor; The Postwar Plans of Kapitan Schlausser; Here's Ol' AWOL. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Willi Franz, Sam Glanzman, Rezzonico, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. After three years of fighting Nazis in North Africa, Franks and Bailey are transferred to the Pacific theater, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. A tank crew plays a deadly game of Capture the Flag with Nazi forces. A soldier from Georgia faces cold weather and enemy soldiers in Korea. The Iron Corporal: The Wars of Private Bailey; Machine Missiles; The Golden Swastika; Georgia Boy at 10 Below Zero!; D-Day: The Bombers Flew. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.