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Issue: War Comics #18
Publication Date: April 1953
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Issues: #18 of 49 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Reconnaissance!

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Genres: war
Synopsis: A US squad goes on reconnaissance to map out Chinese positions. When they wind up trapped by encircling forces, they storm a mortar nest and take it for themselves, using it to defeat the enemy.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: C-53
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Confidential: AAA1

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Genres: war
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Pages: 2
Job Number: C-109
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Surrender!

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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Kaiser Wilhelm II
Synopsis: Recounts how the USA joined World War I after the Lusitania was sunk and this turned the tide against Germany, resulting in their defeat and the Kaiser fleeing the country.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: C-139
Disclose Notes: Continued from previous issue.
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On Target

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Genres: aviation, war
Synopsis: US bomber pilot Captain Fuller is ordered to destroy an ammo dump. His crew are injured during the flight and their plane damaged; Fuller gets the others to evacuate, then pilots his bomber into the target, destroying it.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: B-955
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The Prayer

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Genres: war
Synopsis: Big Jim and three other US Marines are told to hold a position while their forces evacuate. They hold for a time, but their forces can't retreat because a bridge is out. The other three men start praying, but Big Jim thinks it's foolish. When the Air Force drops a bridge-maker, allowing them to proceed, Big Jim has a change of heart about faith.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: C-28

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