Forbidden Worlds #138

Sep 1966 · American Comics Group · 0.12 USD

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In "Operation: Viet Nam!", Dragonia breaks free from prison and turns to Chairman Mao, using her magic to wage war against American forces in Vietnam—prompting Magicman and Kilkenny to race to the conflict zone to stop her. Written by Zev Zimmer and illustrated by Pete Costanza, with inks by Tom Hickey and letters by Ed Hamilton, this 1966 adventure brings high-stakes global intrigue to the pages of Forbidden Worlds. The cover, by Lou Wahl, captures the tension with a striking image of the battle-torn landscape and Dragonia’s defiant presence.

Contains 3 stories

Operation: Viet Nam!

16 pp · Superhero

Magicman [Tom Cargill]Sgt. KilkennyDragoniaMao Tse-Tung

In "Operation: Viet Nam!" from Forbidden Worlds #138, Dragonia breaks free from captivity and journeys to Vietnam, using her magic to wage war against American forces in a bid to win the favor of Chairman Mao. Magicman and Kilkenny are sent to confront her, setting up a high-stakes clash in a war-torn landscape where mysticism meets geopolitics.

You'll Know No Rest!

3 pp · Fantasy

Jabez GreenEmily GreenHoratio Inconnu

My Son the Creature!

7 pp · Science Fiction

Eve GordonPhineas TrimbleJeremy TrimbleDerek Gordon

In "My Son the Creature!" from Forbidden Worlds #138, Phineas Trimble’s ambitious experiment takes a personal turn when his android, designed to resemble his long-lost son, develops unexpected emotions—especially when he falls for a girl. Tensions rise as the artificial being begins to question his identity, leading to a heartbreaking clash with his creator.