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The Illustrated Story of the Marines
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During the Barbary Wars, Lt. O'Bannon leads a small Marine detachment on a dangerous journey through the desert, after which the small party assaults a fort from the shore as the navy bombards it from the sea.
Cover date
July 1, 1959
On sale date
May 5, 1959
Pages
84
Cover price
$0.25
Editor
L. B. Cole
Credits
Characters
Barbary pirates; American seamen; Thomas Jefferson; Pasha of Tripoli; William Eaton; Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon; U.S. Marines; Hamet
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