Soldier Comics

    (Fawcett, 1952-1953)
™ and ©1952 Fawcett Publications, Inc.

Soldier Comics debuted in 1952, just a few short years after the U.S. had helped defeat the Axis powers in World War II. Once again, the U.S. was at war—this time against the Communists in Korea. Fawcett’s Soldier Comics reflected a certain tiredness and fatalism in its war stories. Although they contained plenty of action, they lacked a sense of grand drama and high-flying heroism that war comics traditionally possessed. Perhaps because of this, the series lasted just eleven issues.
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  • 1
    Jan 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    A: Clem Weisbecker
    No copies available
  • 2
    Mar 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    A: Clem Weisbecker
    No copies available
  • 3
    May 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    W: John Martin  ·  A: Joe Certa
    No copies available
  • 4
    Jul 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    A: Clem Weisbecker
    No copies available
  • 5
    Sep 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    W: John Martin
    No copies available
  • 6
    Nov 1952
    Cover: $0.10
    W: John Martin
    No copies available
  • 7
    Jan 1953
    Cover: $0.10
    A: Clem Weisbecker
    No copies available
  • 8
    Mar 1953
    Cover: $0.10
    A: Pete Costanza
    No copies available
  • 9
    May 1953
    Cover: $0.10
    W: Joe Martin  ·  A: Joe Certa, Pete Costanza
    No copies available
  • 10
    Jul 1953
    Cover: $0.10
    W: John Martin  ·  A: Joe Certa
    No copies available
  • 11
    Sep 1953
    Cover: $0.10
    W: John Martin  ·  A: Clem Weisbecker
    Final Issue
    No copies available