Fightin' Army (1956 Charlton) comic books 1967

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Jack Abel, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A new recruit is intimidated and overlooked as he joins the Charlie company on the front lines of WWII. A complacent shoe salesman and WWII vet is unexpectedly called back into active duty during Korea. A soldier spends his 21st birthday dodging bullets in Korea. The Outsider; Always Alert; Meet the Tiger; Stubborn in Defeat; A Special Day. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Captain Lemm is not just a bad commander, he's criminally incompetent. US soldiers try to hold off an enemy advance in Korea. GI's are assigned to take Hill 133 from the Japanese. The War Criminal!; Operation: Wait-and-Hope; Long Night!; The High Eye!; A Hatred Dies! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A tough captain is hated by his men, but when he's in trouble, they unite on a rescue mission. US soldiers must defend a hill in Korea, even while peace negotiations are going on. GIs deal with the changing face of war in Vietnam. Cemetery Hill; The Philosopher Warrior; The First Night; The Timetable: Operation Overlord; The Vanishing Viet Cong. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Frank McLaughlin, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Pvt. Ardino gets a lesson in Vietnam, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. A brief comics history of the Special Forces traces them back to Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders. General Tait's near-death experience in WWII gives him a greater appreciation of his GIs. Lt. Clay's Pigeon Platoon; Andreatus Versus Yang; Battle Partners; Crack Outfits in Every War; The G.I.'s General. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Larry Woromay, Ernie Bache, Nestor Olivera, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. During WWII, a GI finds souvenirs that he trades for food and ammo. Paratroopers in Vietnam destroy a crucial enemy bridge, but the Viet Cong have a trick up their collective sleeve. Southern recruit "Jefferson Lee" is enlisted in WWII, but he's still fighting the War Between the States. Souvenir Hunter; Man Under Water; The Bridge Builders; A Tough War; The Dam Yank Army. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, A. Martinez, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. An innovative two-part story takes place during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. Part I is narrated by an Italian-American in the US paratroopers, while Part II is told from the German point of view! "Peerless Pete" is a tough-guy leader who never gives his troops a break, and gets the same treatment in return after a bomb blast gives him what might be called short-term PTSD. A Turning Point Sicily: July 10, 1943; Part II Fortress Sicily; Twins; The Peerless Leader. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Joe Gill, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, and Juan Dalfiume. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. This issue features the debut of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz, by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman. A US soldier of German descent, Capt. Schultz is wrongly accused of murder and desertion on the African front during WWII. Knowing German, he escapes and blends into the German Army, while seeking a way to clear his name and retain his Allied allegiance. In another story, a WWII vet has nothing but contempt for the draftees he's assigned to lead in Korea. The Trouble with the 2nd Battalion; Run from Terror; Wang the Wonderful; The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz: The Charge Is Murder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Joe Gill, Bill Fraccio, A. Martinez, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. American soldiers are targeted by a German sniper on the roof of a castle in Luxembourg. Six Marines attempt to invade a Pacific island by themselves after their landing barge hits a mine. Hiding out from US forces that think he's a deserter, Willy Schultz masquerades as a German soldier and winds up driving a Panzer tank. The Executioner; 10 Yards of Crummy Sand; The Hand-to-Hand War; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: The Long and Short of It; The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.