Fightin' Army (1956 Charlton) comic books 1978
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Issue #130
Published Feb 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Bill Molno. Stories and art by Joe Gill and Bill Molno. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers execute a daring plan to steal a Union gold train and bring it to the South, based on the true story that also inspired the classic Buster Keaton film "The General." Plus the true story of Hitler's deadly decoy ships. A Man of Peace; The Raiders; PQ 17 to Murmansk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #131
Published Mar 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Bill Molno. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Michael J. Pellowski and Bill Molno. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A sharp-shooting farmboy finds that firing at human targets is a whole different animal. Evans just wants to make it through World War II, so he can get back to his wife and new baby. Plus the true story of John Brown's Raid in the years before the Civil War. Targets; A Life for a Life; My Duty or Death; John Brown's Raid; The Fortress of Fagada. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #132
Published Apr 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Jack Abel. 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. Pinned down by enemy fire with his squadron, Gabler makes a desperate gamble with a nearby tank. After liberating a French town, US soldiers seek the one remaining German sniper hiding somewhere in the village. The Outsider; One More War; Operation Wait-and-Hope; Sniper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #133
Published Jun 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Don Perlin. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Soldiers crossing a rickety bridge are at the mercy of attacking Stukas, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. A US soldier and a German soldier must work together to save a cow that is giving birth in the barn where they are hiding out. Plus a comics biography of WWII General Douglas MacArthur. The Last Test; The Worms Turn!; Nowhere to Hide!; The Sentence; The Greatest of Them All! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #134
Published Sep 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. The survivors of Baker Company think of the people waiting back home as they struggle to survive the crucible of WWII Europe. 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. A Walk Down Main Street; Alias Death; The Hit and Run War; The Ax-Men of Hou-Chin. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #135
Published Nov 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Enio Legisamon, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. 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 Vietnam, a small-statured soldier is assigned to enter the Viet Cong tunnel network. Plus a comics history of the first shot fired during the Civil War. Sucker Trap; Last Man on Death Mountain; Terror in a Viet Cong Tunnel; The First Shot; Always Alert. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
