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Issue: Fightin' Marines #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1951
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Issues: #2 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagSt. John
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: This is an oversize issue measuring 7.5" by 11".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (26-28 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Yalu Death Squad

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Canteen Kate (inset); Leatherneck Jack (inset)
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Yalu Death Squad [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Lost Art of Matt Baker #1 published January 2013
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Canteen Kate panel taken from interior story.
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Challenge under Fire

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Challenge under Fire [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Inside front and back covers.
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Yalu Death Squad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Private Richards; Sgt. Mike O'Leary; Wong Sing (R.O.K. Guerrilla); Marine Corporal Steve Rizzo
Synopsis: A group of Marines and a South Korean fighter clear out a dam.
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Yalu Death Squad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Korean War story.
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Foxhole Escapade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Smokey; Biff Barnes; Sgt. Kennedy
Synopsis: Biff Barnes gets a letter but doesn't have time to read it until he clears out a few North Korean machine gun nests. When he reads it, he finds out he's been drafted.
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Foxhole Escapade [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Korean War story.
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Purple Heart Potato

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Rocky; Mike; Private 'Bud' Jackson; Sergeant Leahy
Synopsis: Private Jackson wants to rush into action.
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Purple Heart Potato [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Korean War story.
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The Big Freeze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, war
Character(s): Canteen Kate; Al
Synopsis: Canteen Kate has a plan to steal a General's air conditioner for her canteen.
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as The Big Freeze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Lost Art of Matt Baker #1 published January 2013
as The Big Freeze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Mission Accomplished

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Leatherneck Jack; Monte Wilson; Sgt. Bianco
Synopsis: When Leatherneck Jack and Monte Wilson accidentally capture some Korean soldiers they are taken off KP duty and have to learn to fight.
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In Content Item: FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Mission Accomplished [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Korean War story.

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