Forces In Combat

First Issue: 15th May 1980
Last Issue: 21st January 1981
Copyright: UK Marvel

Master of Kung, Fu Shang-Chi

Forces In Combat comic reprinted US Marvel strips. The comic ran for 37 issues before merging with Future Tense comic. Characters in the first issue included Kull, Machine Man, Nick Fury, Rawhide Kid, ROM – The Spaceknight, Master of Kung Fu Shang-Chi and Wulf the Briton.

Interestingly, Wulf the Brition (Ron Embleton) was the only non Marvel character in the comic as well as being the only full colour strip. 

Forces In Combat

First Issue

15th May 1980

Forces In Combat

Last Issue

21st January 1981

Future Tense and Forces in Combat

First Issue / Number 13

28th January 1981

British Comics – A Cultural History
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