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Marines in Battle 12

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Published August 1954 – September 1958
Issue Numbers 1 – 25
Total Issues 25
Marines in Battle #12 (1956) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1956
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Animirth Comics, inc.
 
Cover Titles
Priority Target!
Caught by the Commies!
 
Starring
"Iron Mike" McGraw starring
 
Cover Credits
John Severin pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Marines in Battle #12 was published by Animirth Comics, inc. in June 1956. It is part of the Marines in Battle series, which ran from August 1954 to September 1958.

Cover credits include John Severin. This issue features "Iron Mike" McGraw.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Caught by the Commies!." Indexed story credits include Bob Forgione and Jack Abel, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

Stories

Notes: Plot very similar to The Bridges at Toko-Ri by James Michener (1953): a squadron of carrier-based Grumman F9F Panther jets must destroy a heavily defended bridge in Korea.
Notes: Historical account of the Second Barbary War (1815).
Feature: The History of the U.S. Marine Corps

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