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Issue: Fightin' Marines #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1951
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSt. John
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
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
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Yalu Death Squad

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?; Matt Baker (see note)
?; Matt Baker (see note)
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Canteen Kate (inset); Leatherneck Jack (inset)
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Yalu Death Squad [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Lost Art of Matt Baker #1 published January 2013
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Canteen Kate panel taken from interior story.
Challenge Under Fire

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
war
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Challenge Under Fire [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Inside front and back covers.
Yalu Death Squad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gene Colan
?
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Private Richards; Sgt. Mike O'Leary; Wong Sing (R.O.K. Guerrilla); Marine Corporal Steve Rizzo
A group of Marines and a South Korean fighter clear out a dam.
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Yalu Death Squad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Korean War story.
Foxhole Escapade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Smokey; Biff Barnes; Sgt. Kennedy
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.
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Foxhole Escapade [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Korean War story.
Purple Heart Potato

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gene Colan
?
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Rocky; Mike; Private 'Bud' Jackson; Sergeant Leahy
Private Jackson wants to rush into action.
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Purple Heart Potato [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Korean War story.
The Big Freeze

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

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Cracker Jack
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Mission Accomplished

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Leatherneck Jack
Leatherneck Jack; Monte Wilson; Sgt. Bianco
When Leatherneck Jack and Monte Wilson accidentally capture some Korean soldiers they are taken off KP duty and have to learn to fight.
Reprinting
FlagFightin' Marines #14 published May 1955
as Mission Accomplished [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Korean War story.

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