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Issue: Marines in Battle #5

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Publication Date: April 1955

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Issues: #5 of 25 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Atlas [black & white]

Indicia Publisher: Animirth Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (7 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

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Pages: 1

Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

[untitled]

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Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): "Iron Mike" McGraw

Character(s): Iron Mike McGraw; Sgt. Gunny Gorski

First Line: I told you I'd find a way to escape from those Commie people...

Synopsis: McGraw and Gorski find a massive pile of Chinese ammunition. They destroy it and escape in a hay wagon.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: F-502

I Want a Volunteer!

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: war

Character(s): Sgt. Koslow

Synopsis: Sgt. Koslow volunteers to take out German observation balloons and captures a zeppelin, rises above the balloons and drops gas bombs on them.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: F-539

The Guerrillas

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

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Pages: 1.67

Job Number: B-31

The Intrepid Incident

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): The History of the U. S. Marine Corps 1775-1955

Character(s): Lt. Stephen Decatur Jr.; Sgt. Baldon; Commodore Preble

Synopsis: The Marines battle pirates at Tripoli and sacrifice their ship the Intrepid in an explosion which takes out several pirate vessels.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: F-534

Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Filing date: October 1, 1954.

Stan Lee listed as editor; Martin Goodman as managing editor; Monroe Froehlich, Jr. as business manager. Martin Goodman and Jean Goodman are listed as owners/stockholders of Animirth Comics, Inc.

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Guam

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: war

Character(s): Montezuma (dog, dies)

Synopsis: On Guam, the dog Montezuma carries explosives into a tunnel full of Japanese soldiers, destroying them at the cost of his life.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: F-536