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Cover: Ogden Whitney & Sheldon Moldoff
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Commander Battle and the Atomic Sub #5

Mar 1955 · Titan Publishing Co. · 0.10 USD
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Commander Battle and the Atomic Sub encounter Chinese forces in the woods after their submarine becomes stranded. Bill Battle must use his deadly accurate gunmanship to fight off multiple enemy aces in hand-to-hand combat. The Commandos attempt to reach their guide's signal in a clearing while evading pursuit, but the enemy closes in with an atomic bomb payload that detonates, destroying the heart of the United States with a massive explosion.

Contains 6 stories
Behind the Bamboo Curtain! Part 1
7 pp
The Atomic Commandos [Commander Bill BattleDoc BlakeChamp RugglesTony GardelloJonnie Flint]Ho-LanJ. Edgar Hoover
Subsurface Through the Centuries
2 pp
Cornelius Van Drebel

In a tale spanning centuries of undersea warfare, a dramatic flashback reveals the evolution of submarine technology—from early, doomed experiments to the mighty U-boats of World War II—before shifting to a modern-day mission where Commander Battle and Champ Ruggles face a terrifying fall from the sky, only to survive a miraculous recovery due to the vacuum of the upper atmosphere. As they land in a remote jungle, they must evade capture while infiltrating a hidden enemy stronghold, where a sinister plot threatens to plunge the world into war.

Behind the Bamboo Curtain! [Part 2]
7 pp
The Atomic Commandos [Commander Bill BattleDoc BlakeChamp RugglesJonnie Flint]Ho-Lan
We'll Bet You Never Knew--- Rare Facts About "Pigboats"
1 pp
Leonardo Da VinciTeddy Roosevelt
The Payoff Battle! [Part 3]
5 pp
The Atomic Commandos [Commander Bill BattleDoc BlakeChamp RugglesJonnie Flint]
Jonnie Flint
3 pp
Jonnie FlintHarrowMr. Allison

In a high-stakes rescue mission, Bill Battle and his team infiltrate a heavily guarded villa to free Jonnie Flint, using stealth, telepathic communication, and sheer strength to break him out through barred windows. As they flee through the night, pursued by enemy forces and dogs, they narrowly escape into the woods—only to face a new crisis when Jonnie reveals a hidden Arctic base could be launching a surprise attack.

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Raw (Good) $89
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $1,397
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $782
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $673
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $466
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CGC 6.0 none in existence
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CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $274
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Full credits

artist, inker Ken Landau
cover pencils, inks Ogden Whitney
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

Reprinted in Commander Battle and the Atomic Sub #3 (1955), El Submarino Atomico #5 (1955), Gwandanaland Comics #407-A

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