Army War Heroes #8

This 1965 Charlton series delivers front-line intensity with a cover by pencilers Bill Montes and Dick Giordano (who also inks), depicting a pair of Allied tanks rumbling through a smoke-filled battlefield as infantry soldiers crouch low in the foreground. Speech bubbles capture the spirited rivalry between ground-pounders and tank jockeys, and the cover banner teases "Duel on Ash-Can Ridge" — hinting at the gritty combined-arms action waiting inside. Writer Joe Gill brings his signature storytelling to "One More Hour," making this twelve-cent issue a fine snapshot of Charlton's earnest, boots-on-the-ground approach to war comics.