Jungle War Stories (1962-1965 Dell) comic books

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Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta and Maurice Whitman. Cover number is 12-384-306. A historical curiosity, a comic about Vietnam published so early in the war that it still used conventional war stories, before America realized that Vietnam was a very different war. Trapped in the hostile jungle by enemy fire, soldiers resort to a desperate trick. Three American soldiers struggle to train soldiers of the Royal Laotian Army, early in the Vietnam War. Commanding a shipment of military hardware, Duke must make a desperate decision when the plane is badly damaged by enemy fire. Several stories feature art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Laos: Landlocked and Lackadaisical; Captain Duke Larson: Scorpion in the Haystack!; Operation Mongrel!; The Dance of Death!; The Leader; G.I. Mike Williams: The Reluctant Hero!; 1 King + 3 Princes = Chaos. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Stories and art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Cover number is 12-384-309. A historical curiosity, a comic about Vietnam published so early in the war that it still used conventional war stories, before America realized that Vietnam was a very different war. Choppers are the only hope for soldiers trapped on the battlefields of South Vietnam. Duke must act fast when his airborne reconnaissance mission is hijacked by a machinegun-wielding enemy agent. Sgt. "Cactus" Kane parachutes into danger in the mountainous borderlands between Cambodia and Vietnam. Several stories feature art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Viet Cong: The Face of the Enemy; Violence in the Air; Mission: Strangle; M-U-D Spells Disaster; Revenge!; The Year of the Cat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Stories and art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Cover number is 12-384-403. A historical curiosity, a comic about Vietnam published so early in the war that it still used conventional war stories, before America realized that Vietnam was a very different war. When Viet Cong agents steal two fighter jets and target Saigon, Duke must take them on with his lone plane. Sgt. "Cactus" Kane and his troops are ambushed on an aid mission in the Mekong Delta. Kane and his rangers set out to free village elders from a Viet Cong prison camp. Several stories feature art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Target for Two Killers; Fear in the Delta!; Behind the Bamboo Wall; Man in Motion; More Deadly Than the Male! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover by Vic Prezio. Stories and art by Maurice Whitman and Vince Colletta. Cover number is 12-384-406. A historical curiosity, a comic about Vietnam published so early in the war that it still used conventional war stories, before America realized that Vietnam was a very different war. Duke Larsen is dispatched to enemy-held territory to retrieve secret plans from a crashed jet before the Viet Cong finds them. Sgt. "Cactus" Kane and his squad use improvised traps and even Tarzan-style jungle vines to overcome pursuing Viet Cong. Plus a look at the countries of North and South Vietnam, circa 1964. A Matter of Figures; Save or Be Saved; Deadly Masquerade; Rogers Dodgers; Tiny Hero; The Scholar! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Stories and art by Maurice Whitman and Vince Colletta. Cover number is 12-384-503. A historical curiosity, a comic about Vietnam published so early in the war that it still used conventional war stories, before America realized that Vietnam was a very different war. After their helicopter is shot down, Duke Larsen and his men must elude capture as they make their way back to their base. Mike Williams assembles an odd motorcycle squad to demoralize the enemy, as seen on the cover. When Cactus is wounded behind enemy lines, he is befriended by villagers who want to make him their new chief. Plus true stories about bombing runs and the U.S.S. Maddox. Offbeat painted cover by an unknown artist. The Jungle War Goes to Sea; Hit and Run!; Curiosity Can Kill Cool Cats!; Ambush and Destroy; Casualty; One is a Traitor!; The Battle for Quang Long. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.