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T-Man #12

Jul 1953 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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In "Terror in Tokyo," T-Man is dispatched behind enemy lines to expose a dangerous smear campaign accusing the U.N. and the French of using germ warfare and poison gas in Indo-China. With the stakes high and the truth at risk, Trask must navigate a web of deception in a tense, high-stakes mission. The story unfolds with sharp, gritty art by Dan Zolnerowich, whose dynamic pencils and inks bring the Cold War-era tension to life, while the cover by Reed Crandall captures the issue’s urgent, global stakes.

Contains 4 stories
Terror in Tokyo
10 pp · Spy
T-Man Pete TraskChiefAko Toki (Red leader, villain)Kogo (bartender, villain)Watasha (singer, villain)

In "Terror in Tokyo," T-Man Trask is dropped into the heart of Cold War espionage, posing as a harmless tourist with nothing but an ordinary aspirin box to mislead enemy agents. As he navigates a city thick with secrets, a hidden message must slip through—risky, real, and far more dangerous than the decoy suggests.

The Fatal Ticket
4 pp

Soapy Mason, a ruthless heroin smuggler, turns killer to escape a T-Man ambush and flees toward the airport with a fortune in contraband, convinced he can reach Mexico City before authorities close in. But even disguise and desperation won't save him from the long arm of the Treasury Department, which has already set its sights on the fugitive—and a fateful encounter on the runway proves there's nowhere left to run.

The Beast of Bulgaria
7 pp · Spy
T-Man Pete TraskCommander JensenNastiaSavorev (Bulgarian guerrilla, villain)Koga (villain)

T-Man Pete Trask coordinates supply runs to democratic guerrilla forces fighting Communist oppression in the Balkans, but his operation unravels when the beautiful Nastia lures him into an ambush orchestrated by Koga, a guerrilla with hidden Communist allegiances. As Trask and Commander Jensen fall into Koga's trap, the double agent reveals plans to steal the supplies and turn them toward sinister ends. Can Trask outmaneuver the betrayal and stop Koga's scheme before it's too late?

Operation Plague
7 pp · Spy
T-Man Pete TraskDr. Lekeu

In "Operation Plague," T-Man Trask is dispatched behind enemy lines in Indo-China to uncover the truth behind Communist accusations that the U.N. and the French are using poison gas and germ warfare. With the stakes high and propaganda spreading fast, Trask must navigate a dangerous mission to expose the lies—before the world believes the worst.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $32
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $1,006*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $307*
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $255*
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CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $214*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $126*
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Full credits

artist, inker Dan Zolnerowich
cover pencils Reed Crandall

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