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Issue: Battle Action Force #20 October 1984 [494]

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Issues: #20 October 1984 [494] of 165 Issues (166 Printings)

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Publisher: Flag

IPC

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Indicia Publisher: IPC Magazines Ltd.

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Pages: 32

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Price: £0.22 GBP

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Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)

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Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: full colour cover; mostly black and white interior

Dimensions: standard British weekly size

Paper Stock: newsprint cover and interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (14 total)

Fantastic Action Force Competition Inside

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Pages: 1

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as Captain Hurricane]

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Battle Stations

Character(s): Captain Hurricane (headshot)

First Line: Stand to, pals! This week's Action Force competition is really something special!

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: war

Character(s): Corporal Charlie Bourne; Captain Goodbody; Woodbridge; White Russians; monks

First Line: January 1919, North Russia! Because of the vast distances and difficulty in Communications, British aircraft were hauled on sleighs to the front-line where a rough airstrip would be quickly prepared!

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Pages: 3

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Genres: adventure, espionage

Feature(s): The Hunters SI6

Character(s): Larry Fox; Ned Hare; Achmed; pilot (villain)

First Line: The track's been blasted, our gun's been wrecked!

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Pages: 3

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Colorist(s): ? (red only used, first page only)

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Genres: war

Feature(s): Operation Claymore

Character(s): SAS Force [Captain Buckingham; Trooper Albert Jones; Trooper "Haggis MacDonald; Trooper Smith]; Baron Ironblood (villain); Red Shadows (villains)

First Line: We're hunted men. Let's go, SAS Force!

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Pages: 6

Notes: First page of the story is made up to look like the cover of an Action Force comic.

Fantastic Action Force Competition

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Notes: Competition to win a Roboskull (20 to be won) or an action figure (100 to be won).

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Genres: war

Feature(s): Codename Kraken

Character(s): Baron Ironblood; The Black Major; Red Shadows; The Kraken

First Line: There is some kind of monster entombed in the ice!

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Pages: 4

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First Line: It's a Comic Sensation

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Notes: Promotional advertisement for next week's issue.

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First Line: Make your own music

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Notes: Advertisement for Everyday Electronics and Computer Projects magazine.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: war

Feature(s): Assault on Atoll-Z

Character(s): Z-Force [Captain Campbell; McCabe; Doc named]; Islanders; Red Laser (villain); Black Major (villain)

First Line: Commanding officer's report on events leading to the state-of-emergency on this island

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Pages: 3

Killers of the Deep

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Colorist(s): ? (red only used)

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Feature(s): Action Force Combat

Character(s): Dolphin [Gareth Morgan]; Red Shadows frogmen (villains)

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Genres: war

Character(s): Johnny "Red" Redburn; Harry Venner; Ralph Pelham; Red Falcons

First Line: Nein, nein! You can't...aaaahhhhhh!

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Genres: war

Character(s): Sergeant Jim Masters; mortar-men; Beetle; Sid; German soldiers (villains)

First Line: Jerry's chucking everything at us!

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Training

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Genres: military

Feature(s): SAS Booklet

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Pages: 2

Notes: Second installment of the SAS booklet.