Fighting Fronts (1952-1953 Harvey) comic books
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Issue #1
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Al Avison, Vic Donahue, Bob Powell and Warren Kremer. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Korean War was at its peak. WWII pilot Pete is shot down, and only his buddy Mike can save him. A US convoy truck confronted by enemy soldiers makes a desperate ramming attack. A soldier on his last tour in Korea brings along a movie camera to capture footage of the war. Plentiful vintage ads for toy soldiers and war comics (including one starring Joe Palooka) provide a time capsule of Cold War-era culture. Buddy System; Do or Die; Eye Witness; He Knew!; The Last Patrol; Conways Revenge. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Howard Nostrand, and Warren Kremer. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Korean War was at its peak. A fighter pilot sees a UFO over Korea. Infantry soldiers are dangerously close to the aerial bombardment from their own side. Native American soldier Bill springs into action. On the Line!; I Saw Something From Another World; You Murdered Us; Operation Hedge-Hop; Medal of Honor; Home…Sweet Dirt; Warpath; Dead Mans Bluff; Nine Fingers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
$110.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Abe Simon, Joe Certa, Moe Marcus and Howard Nostrand. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Korean War was at its peak. Soldiers must rely on trickery to take a strategic hill. A bomber crewman risks all to finish the assignment. Stunt driver "Speed" Duffy puts his skills to work as a jeep driver. Death Rides the Bomb Bay!; Our Army; Mine Field; Belly Gunner; Battle of Bloody Hill; The Hero!; On Guard; Devil on Wheels. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Pete Morisi and Rudy Palais. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Korean War was at its peak. A card game turns deadly on the battlefield. Infantry soldiers are dangerously close to the aerial bombardment from their own side. A dictionary of contemporary Army slang is a chronicle of the era, in its own way. Terms include: boilermakers, corner pocket, jeep and purple heart. Death Deals a Deuce; Basic Weapons; Bombs Away!; Airplane Carriers; Buttons; Army Slang; Is the Ship Hurt?; Guts Road! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
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Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Bill Walton and others. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Korean War was at its peak. A soldier learns the truth about a battlefield legend. A unit's last chance for survival comes down to one hand grenade. An ordinary GI Joe learns what it takes to be called a hero. The Bullet; One Grenade!; Wake Island; Hero?; On Your Guard; Torpedo!; Roaring Ridge! Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
