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Issue: M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War #6
Publication Date: August 1968
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Issues: #6 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
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: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, war
Character(s): Joe Striker; Ken Hiro; Russ Stacey; aliens; Abraham Lincoln (statue of Abraham Lincoln)
First Line: An enemy within sabotages the M.A.R.S. team as alien hordes devastate Washington!
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In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #18124 published January 1969
as Angst in Washington [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 'Spittin' Image' B.B Guns...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for B.B guns from Daisy/Heddon
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Operation Snake-In-The-Brass [Part I]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, war
Character(s): 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
Synopsis: 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.
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In Content Item: FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as Ein unvermuteter Angriff [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: 6-685
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News

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; Stephen Marz; Jimmy Robinson
Inker(s): ?; Stephen Marz; Jimmy Robinson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page is part promo; part letters including fan art illustrations by Stephen Marz and Jimmy Robinson; and part activity.
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Reader's Page Animals

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Susan Magee; Bev Bandy; Bart Poste; John Price; Gerald Owlsey
Inker(s): Susan Magee; Bev Bandy; Bart Poste; John Price; Gerald Owlsey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: artistic
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reader art.
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Reader's Page Inventions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joedy Moots; Chris Velaquez; Mark Ensor
Inker(s): Joedy Moots; Chris Velaquez; Mark Ensor
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: artistic
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reader art.
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Jokes On You

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
Character(s): Gold Key Kid (advertising character, promotional character)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 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.
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Battleground Capitol Hill [Operation Snake-In-The-Brass Part II]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, war
Character(s): 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
Synopsis: The M.A.R.S. Patrol wraps up fighting by destroying a secret alien base under Washington and discovering the alien agent.
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In Content Item: FlagM.A.R.S. Patrouille #[nn] published April 1995
as Teil II - Kampfplatz: Das Kapitol [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The unnamed president (seen only from behind, in the last panel) is clearly modeled after then-President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Mini-Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
Character(s): Hunter; karate practitioners
Synopsis: [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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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Two wordless half-page comic-story gags.
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Dinosauria Pterodactyl

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics Club
Synopsis: Information on Pterodactyls.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes illustrations.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Daisy Duck; Huey, Louie, and Dewey; the Three Little Pigs
First Line: Cheer! Cheer!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Walt Disney Comics Digest # 1. Cover thumbnail.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 Complete Fishing Outfits
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.

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