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Issue: War Combat #1
Publication Date: March 1952
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Lion Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/29/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1952, page 267, registration number B335334.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Death of a Platoon Leader!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
war
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Miscellaneous
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Brodsky pencils per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com. Possible Rule inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Carl Burgos on pencils and inks.

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
Platoon Leader!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
Andy wants to be platoon leader to prove himself and earns the promotion when Sgt. Hale dies. Andy does his best to keep his men safe. On a mission to deliver bazooka ammunition, Andy shields his men from a grenade, dying. McGee is promoted to platoon leader.
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Sixty Seconds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
Johnny goes into battle on the front lines, kills one soldier and is then sniped to death. He only lasts 60 seconds in battle.
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Behind the Lines!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
Rumors reach US forces of the Black Plague in North Korea. Brant goes on a mission behind enemy lines to capture someone infected with the plague so they can confirm it. Examining an infected man, he quickly identifies it as smallpox. After delivering this news, Brant and his ally Captain Hwang are awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
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First-Time Soldier

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
war
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FlagMen's Adventures #19 published March 1953
as First in Peace and War! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Morisi illo per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited George Tuska on pencils.
Silent Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
Shorty, Diz and Murph survive an intense slaughter on the battlefield. Realizing it's Christmas, they decide the greatest gift is being alive.
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Battleground

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
war
Chinese forces capture the farming town Koisang in order to assault US forces at Geoisa, but a farmer's son attacks their ammunition dump and destroys himself and their forces with one grenade.
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