Mars Patrol Total War (1966) comic books 1968

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Painted cover art. "Plastic Explosives" non-fiction story. "Mystery Beachhead" Part 1, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The M.A.R.S. team assists West Coast defenders who are groping for a way to counter the invaders' earthquake weapon, and their sudden appearances; The admiral is skeptical about M.A.R.S. reports of an invader teleportation device; Meanwhile, Ken Hiro meets up with an old flame. "The Long-Tailed Weasel" Keys of Knowledge page. "Stegosaurus" fact page. "Part 2: The Secret of the Bay," script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; When Admiral Danton decides to evacuate San Francisco, Patricia Chen is killed while escorting orphans to safety; Figuring that the secret invader base is nearby, the M.A.R.S. Patrol allows them to capture war materiel with concealed plastic explosives, then sets them off by remote control; This reveals that the invader base is concealed under Alcatraz Island. Magnus, Robot Fighter ad. # on cover 10145-80. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art. "Operation Snake-In-The-Brass" Part I, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The aliens attack Washington D.C., infiltrate the Pentagon with an agent, and kidnap foreign generals, but the M.A.R.S. team fights back. Gold Key Comics Club ad. Reader's Page Inventions fan art. "Battleground Capitol Hill" (Operation Snake-In-The-Brass Part II), script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The M.A.R.S. Patrol wraps up fighting by destroying a secret alien base under Washington and discovering the alien agent. "Dinosauria Pterodactyl" article. # on cover 10145-808. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

15-cent cover price edition. Painted cover art. "Operation Snake-In-The-Brass" Part I, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The aliens attack Washington D.C., infiltrate the Pentagon with an agent, and kidnap foreign generals, but the M.A.R.S. team fights back. Gold Key Comics Club ad. Reader's Page Inventions fan art. "Battleground Capitol Hill" (Operation Snake-In-The-Brass Part II), script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The M.A.R.S. Patrol wraps up fighting by destroying a secret alien base under Washington and discovering the alien agent. "Dinosauria Pterodactyl" article. # on cover 10145-808. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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"The Death Wind," script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; The "Crab" invaders use weather control to attack key sites; The President sends the M.A.R.S. team to fend off an attack on the Panama Canal, but the invaders flood New Orleans with a hurricane, killing thousands, wrecking the city, and destroying its defenses. Gold Key Comics Club News. "Part II: Guerilla Warfare," script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; With New Orleans devastated, cut off, and occupied, M.A.R.S. Patrol gathers the remnants of other forces and starts guerrilla war from a lumber camp, operated by Joe's uncle, in the bayous; They strike back aided by Lisa Kane, who insists that in total war, women too must fight; Guerrillas blow up the enemy transport base and attack, paving the way for airborne to recapture the city. Fact page about plesiosaurs. # on cover 10145-811. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.