Battlefront

    (Marvel, 1952-1957)
™ and ©1956 Postal Publications Inc.

Pack up your mess kit and join the patrol with the soldiers of Battlefront! This classic war comic ran from 1952 to 1957 and covered most of the wars in which Americans have fought. In both text stories and regular comic tales, the heroism of the U.S. forces is extolled while readers were shown just why the Communist menace was something worth fighting. Typical stories might include the saga of a soldier escaping from an enemy prison, or the difficulties encountered by a young man assigned to a unit commanded by his father. Battlefront isn’t just an entertaining collection of war stories; it’s also a glimpse into the way the world was perceived at the dawn of the Cold War era.
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  • 1
    Jun 1952
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    W: Don Rico  ·  A: Jerry Robinson
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  • 2
    Jul 1952
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    A: Jerry Robinson
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  • 3
    Aug 1952
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    W: Don Rico  ·  A: Jerry Robinson
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  • 4
    Sep 1952
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    A: Jerry Robinson
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  • 5
    Oct 1952
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    A: Jerry Robinson
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  • 6
    Nov 1952
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    W: Hank Chapman  ·  A: Al Hartley, Norman Steinberg, John Romita Sr., Joe Sinnott
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  • 7
    Dec 1952
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    W: Hank Chapman, Paul S. Newman  ·  A: Al Hartley, Al Eadeh, Joe Sinnott, Jay Scott Pike
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  • 8
    Jan 1953
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    W: Hank Chapman, Paul S. Newman  ·  A: Al Hartley, Sol Brodsky, Gil Evans, Joe Sinnott
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  • 9
    Feb 1953
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    A: Al Hartley, Joe Sinnott, Sam Kweskin, Dave Berg
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  • 10
    Mar 1953
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    W: Hank Chapman, Carl Wessler, Paul S. Newman  ·  A: Al Hartley, John Romita Sr., Louis Ravielli
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  • 11
    Apr 1953
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    W: Hank Chapman  ·  A: Dave Berg, Joe Sinnott, Cal Massey
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  • 12
    May 1953
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    A: Sam Burlockoff, Vernon Henkel, Russ Heath, Manny Stallman, Bob Forgione
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  • 13
    Jun 1953
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    A: Al Carreno, Ed Moline
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  • 14
    Aug 1953
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    A: Syd Shores
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  • 15
    Oct 1953
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    A: Howard Nostrand, Arthur Peddy, Bill Walton
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  • 16
    Dec 1953
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    A: Syd Shores, Mort Lawrence, Norman Steinberg
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  • 17
    Feb 1954
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    A: Russ Heath, Robert McCarty, Dick Ayers, Mort Lawrence
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  • 18
    Apr 1954
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    A: Syd Shores, Dick Ayers, Mac Pakula
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  • 19
    May 1954
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    A: Dick Ayers, Bob Powell, Hy Rosen, Robert Sale
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  • 20
    Jun 1954
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    A: Chuck Miller, Joe Maneely, John Rosenberger, Russ Heath
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  • 21
    Jul 1954
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    W: Paul S. Newman  ·  A: Gene Colan, Bob Powell, Mort Lawrence, Joe Maneely
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  • 22
    Aug 1954
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    A: Gene Colan, Joe Maneely, George Tuska, Al Gordon
    Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders story
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  • 23
    Sep 1954
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    A: Joe Maneely, Sam Kweskin, Sid Check, Pete Morisi, Werner Roth
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  • 24
    Oct 1954
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    A: Robert Sale, Gene Colan, Harry Anderson, Mort Lawrence
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  • 25
    Nov 1954
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    A: Bob Powell, Dick Ayers, Gene Colan, Jack Katz
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  • 26
    Dec 1954
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    A: Joe Maneely, Ross Andru, Joe Sinnott, Harry Anderson
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  • 27
    Jan 1955
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    A: Gene Colan, Dick Ayers, Russ Heath, Bob Forgione
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  • 28
    Feb 1955
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    A: Mort Drucker, Dick Ayers, Mort Lawrence, Syd Shores
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  • 29
    Mar 1955
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    A: Bob Powell, Mort Drucker, Don Heck, Paul Reinman
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  • 30
    Apr 1955
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    A: Don Heck, Bill Benulis, Syd Shores, Dick Ayers
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  • 31
    May 1955
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    A: Bob Forgione, Paul Reinman, Bob Powell, Joe Sinnott
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  • 32
    Jun 1955
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    A: Dick Ayers, Gene Colan, John Severin, Bob Powell
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  • 33
    Jul 1955
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    A: Gene Colan, Jack Katz, Paul Reinman
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  • 34
    Aug 1955
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    A: Bob Forgione, Paul Reinman, Gene Colan, Bill Benulis
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  • 35
    Sep 1955
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    A: Bob Forgione, Dick Ayers, Mac Pakula, Gene Colan
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  • 36
    Oct 1955
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    A: Don Heck, Jack Katz, Bob Forgione
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  • 37
    Nov 1955
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    A: Bill Benulis, Harry Anderson, Mort Lawrence, George Tuska
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  • 38
    Jan 1956
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    A: Gene Colan, Vic Carrabotta, Tony DiPreta, Norman Maurer, Joe Maneely
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  • 39
    Mar 1956
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    A: Gene Colan, Bob Forgione, Dick Ayers, Robert Sale, Syd Shores
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  • 40
    May 1956
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    A: Gene Colan, Bob Powell, Paul Reinman, Al Torres, Joe Sinnott
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  • 41
    Jul 1956
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    A: Gray Morrow, Cal Massey, Bill Walton, Werner Roth, Ross Andru
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  • 42
    Sep 1956
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    A: Al Williamson, Gene Colan, Pete Morisi, Dick Ayers, Ross Andru
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  • 43
    Nov 1956
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    A: Paul Reinman, Sid Check, Gene Colan, Syd Shores
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  • 44
    Dec 1956
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    A: Bill Everett, Dave Berg, Mort Drucker, Dick Ayers, Gene Colan, Joe Sinnott
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  • 45
    Feb 1957
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    A: Joe Sinnott, Paul Reinman, Jay Scott Pike, George Woodbridge, Gene Colan
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  • 46
    Apr 1957
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    A: Gene Colan, Don Heck, Paul Reinman, George Woodbridge
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  • 47
    Jun 1957
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    A: Joe Orlando, Gene Colan, Chuck Miller, Bob Powell, Jay Scott Pike
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  • 48
    Aug 1957
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    A: Reed Crandall, Joe Sinnott, Gene Colan, Doug Wildey, Paul Reinman
    Final Issue
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