Publishers / Western / M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War (1966) / #8
8February 1969
$0.15

M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War #8

Western · February 1969 · on sale 1968-11-21

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Series
M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War (Western, 1966 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
February 1969
Key date
1969-02-00
On-sale date
1968-11-21
Indicia publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Undersea Strike!cover1pencils: George Wilson; inks: George Wilson; colors: George WilsonM.A.R.S. Patrol [Lt. Cy Adams; Sgt. Ken Hiro; Sgt. Joe Striker; Cpl. Russ Stacey]
2Tomorrow Is Doomsday [Part I]comic story14script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Mike Roy; inks: Mike PeppeM.A.R.S. Patrol [Lt. Cy Vance; Sgt. Ken Hiro; Sgt. Joe Striker; Cpl. Russ Stacey]; captive invader courier [Victor]
3Gold Key Comics Club Newspromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBarnabas Collins
4Doodlesillustration1letters: typeset
5Holiday Offerpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBugs Bunny; Little Lulu; Woody Woodpecker
6Jokes on Youletters page1letters: typesetGold Key Kid (advertising character, promotional character)
7Part II: Seek and Destroycomic story12script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Mike Roy; inks: Mike PeppeM.A.R.S. Patrol [Lt. Cy Vance; Sgt. Ken Hiro; Sgt. Joe Striker; Cpl. Russ Stacey]; captive invader courier [Victor]
8Triceratopscomic story1letters: typeset
9-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetSanta Claus

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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