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Atomic Age Combat.
Volume 1, Number 1.
Interesting attempt to reconcile the old style "G.I. Joe" type comic with the exigencies of the atomic battlefield. Thus, in the first story, "both sides have agreed to use only low-yield, clean atomic ammunition, and to…
Interesting attempt to reconcile the old style "G.I. Joe" type comic with the exigencies of the atomic battlefield. Thus, in the first story, "both sides have agreed to use only low-yield, clean atomic ammunition, and to…
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Classics Illustrated.
An utopian vision of the uses of atomic energy. Although the first bomb test at Alamogordo is discussed, no mention is made of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Krakatit.
Translated by Lawrence Hyde.
Originally published in Czech in 1924. "An eccentric scientist succeeds in disintegrating the atom, creating a powerful weapon. . ." -Brians, p. 154.
Second American edition.
Originally published in Czech in 1924. "An eccentric scientist succeeds in disintegrating the atom, creating a powerful weapon. . ." -Brians, p. 154.
Second American edition.
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Atomic War!
Volume I, Number 2.
Includes four atomic battle stories: "Operation Vengeance," "The Ice-Box Invasion," "The Spy from Coney Island," and "Mission Demolition."
Includes four atomic battle stories: "Operation Vengeance," "The Ice-Box Invasion," "The Spy from Coney Island," and "Mission Demolition."
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Atomic Attack!
Volume I, No. 7.
Includes story of atomic war with Russia in 1976.
Includes story of atomic war with Russia in 1976.
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Tom Swift and His Atomic Earth Blaster.
Illustrated by Graham Kaye.
First Edition.
First Edition.
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