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Soldiers of Fortune #9

Aug 1952 · American Comics Group · 0.10 USD

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An anthology of adventure stories featuring soldiers of fortune and mercenaries in action. In one story, Lance and Ormond intercept a hijacked military train in free Germany, discovering an impostor claiming to be a captain and seeking stolen Spanish Crown jewels hidden by a pirate alliance. After a swashbuckling duel with crossed blades, they pursue the impostor, who falls from a palace; the adventure ends with Lance and a woman named Lola meeting in Costa Rica to locate a sample of iron ore. The issue promises another commando raid for democracy in the next installment.

Contains 5 stories

Untitled Adventure story

9 pp · Adventure

"Shootin'" Ray Simpson

1 pp · Western-Frontier

"Shootin'" Ray Simpson trades his sharpshooter's reputation—honed on tin cans back in Delta, Colorado—for a far deadlier test when the notorious McCarty gang robs the local bank. Armed with a repeating rifle and nerves of steel, the young hardware merchant sets out to stop the outlaws and prove his legendary marksmanship isn't just legend.

Untitled Adventure story

8 pp · Adventure

Untitled Adventure story

9 pp · Adventure

Bull-Fighting Perils

1 pp