Combat (1961-1973 Dell) comic books 1970 or later
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Issue #29
$3.60
Painted cover by Earl Mayan. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. This issue focuses on the death march of Bataan, as captured Allied soldiers struggle to survive a brutal march through the jungle. A comics history of the Battle of Malta. The Grimy Occidental; Bataan; Captain John Smith; The Battle of Malta; Hara Kiri; Foreign Devils. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #31
$9.00
$6.60
$6.00
$6.00
Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Capt. Percy leads a daring attack on Rommel's forces in the North African desert. Napoleon's siege of Russia is his greatest military blunder, as the Russians allow the harsh winter to take its toll on Napoleon's forces. Behind Rommels Lines; George Rogers Clark; Retreat From Moscow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #33
$6.60
$6.00
$3.00
Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Axis forces deal a heavy blow to the Allied fleet at the Battle of the Java Sea and the Battle of Sunda Strait. A US soldier encounters enemy combatants on Christmas. Action in the Sunda Strait; Commodore Matthew C. Perry; Christmas on Cape Gloucester; Japan; Honor and Glory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #34
$9.00
$9.00
$6.00
Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Axis and Allied forces battle for control of New Guinea during World War II. The Philippines becomes another Pacific battleground. Plus a look at a 14th-century Japanese warrior and the Japanese calendar. Fighting Back in New Guinea; Months; Kusunoki Masashigi, Soldier of Japan; Philippine Defeat; Hours. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #35
$9.00
$6.60
$6.00
Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Allied soldiers battle for Monte Cassino against unseen enemy troops. The Guadalcanal campaign is a long and bloody chapter in the Pacific conflict of WWII. Plus the ancient weapons of Italy. Cassino Cast; Cassino; Ancient Weapons of Italy; Guadalcanal; Hours. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #36
$9.00
$3.00
Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. The Reed brothers are caught up in the Battle of Midway. A Romanian-born American soldier uses his heritage to escape after he's captured by the Nazis. Plus the life of General George Patton, Jr. High Ground; The Battle of Midway; General George Patton Jr.; Out of the Gate. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #37
$2.50
Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A retelling of the Normandy invasion from both sides of the conflict, Allied and Nazi. American POWs cause a train wreck to escape. Plus a look at General Omar Bradley's battles and tactics during World War II. The Normandy Invasion; General Omar N. Bradley; The Train to Nowhere; Secret Weapon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #38
$6.00
$4.80
$3.00
Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. US Marines think the invasion of Guadalcanal will be over quickly. An American soldier escapes from a POW camp by faking his own death. Plus the life and military career of General Douglas MacArthur. Judo; Guadalcanal; General Douglas MacArthur; Escape the Hard Way; The Great Wall of China. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #40
$9.00
$6.00
$3.60
Painted cover by George Wilson. Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Sam Glanzman and others. Unlike other war comics of the era, Dell's Combat focused on the events of historic battles, rather than war fiction, with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. A comics history of The Battle of Tarawa, a hard-won victory against determined Axis forces. Plus the life and military career of General Douglas MacArthur. Judo; Tarawa; Tarawa Counter-Attack; Tarawa The Final Fury; Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964; Back From the Dead. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
