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Issue: M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War #6
Publication Date: August 1968
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
On Sale Date: 05/23/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10145-808. On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, war
Joe Striker; Ken Hiro; Russ Stacey; aliens; Abraham Lincoln (statue of Abraham Lincoln)
An enemy within sabotages the M.A.R.S. team as alien hordes devastate Washington!
Reprinting
FlagAvontuur Classics #18124 published January 1969
as Angst in Washington [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Typeset
Subject Matter
'Spittin' Image' B.B Guns...
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for B.B guns from Daisy/Heddon
Operation Snake-In-The-Brass [Part I]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
science fiction, war
M.A.R.S. Patrol [Joe Striker; Ken Hiro; Russ Stacey; Lt. Cy Adams]; General Kripps; aliens; Dianne Noralle (alien); General Jansen; Marshal Alibad; General Sorumi; U.S. Armed forces
The aliens attack Washington D.C., infiltrate the Pentagon with an agent, and kidnap foreign generals, but the M.A.R.S. team fights back.
Reprinting
FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as Ein unvermuteter Angriff [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
14
6-685
News

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?; Stephen Marz; Jimmy Robinson
?; Stephen Marz; Jimmy Robinson
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typeset
Subject Matter
Gold Key Comics Club
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Page is part promo; part letters including fan art illustrations by Stephen Marz and Jimmy Robinson; and part activity.
Reader's Page Animals

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Susan Magee; Bev Bandy; Bart Poste; John Price; Gerald Owlsey
Susan Magee; Bev Bandy; Bart Poste; John Price; Gerald Owlsey
?
typeset
Subject Matter
artistic
Gold Key Comics Club
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Miscellaneous
1
Reader art.
Reader's Page Inventions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joedy Moots; Chris Velaquez; Mark Ensor
Joedy Moots; Chris Velaquez; Mark Ensor
?
typeset
Subject Matter
artistic
Gold Key Comics Club
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Reader art.
Jokes On You

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Gold Key Comics Club
Gold Key Kid (advertising character, promotional character)
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Miscellaneous
1
Jokes sent in by readers, plus one illustrated joke in comic-story form. Jokes and riddles submitted by fans Lisa Brown, Lynn Morgan, Allan Rollins, Tony Cassady, Judy Comeau, Carmen Hidlago, John Grimes, Karen Pachuta, Natalie Adele Heller, Lisa Kennedy, Tracey Riggs, S. Edward Miller, Joel Tremblay, John K. Pase, Jeff Green, Lisa Van Atta, Wendy Cuellar, Patti Miller, Bruce N. Osborne, and Debbie Ann Davis.
Battleground Capitol Hill [Operation Snake-In-The-Brass Part II]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, war
M.A.R.S. Patrol [Joe Striker; Ken Hiro; Russ Stacey; Lt. Cy Adams] General Kripps; aliens; Dianne Noralle (alien); General Jansen; Marshal Alibad; General Sorumi; U.S. Armed forces; President of The United States
The M.A.R.S. Patrol wraps up fighting by destroying a secret alien base under Washington and discovering the alien agent.
Reprinting
FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as Teil II - Kampfplatz: Das Kapitol [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
The unnamed president (seen only from behind, in the last panel) is clearly modeled after then-President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Mini-Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Gold Key Comics Club
Hunter; karate practitioners
[1] Hunter chasing a bear around a hill and being chased in turn. [2] Karate practitioner cannot break wood block without breaking his hand, so uses the cast to break the wood.
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Miscellaneous
1
Two wordless half-page comic-story gags.
Dinosauria Pterodactyl

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
informational
Gold Key Comics Club
Information on Pterodactyls.
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes illustrations.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Typeset
Subject Matter
Mickey Mouse; Daisy Duck; Huey, Louie, and Dewey; the Three Little Pigs
Cheer! Cheer!
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for Walt Disney Comics Digest # 1. Cover thumbnail.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Typeset
Subject Matter
3 Complete Fishing Outfits
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad, with order coupon, for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.

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