Our Army at War feat. Sgt. Rock… and Swampy

Published on by Roots of the Swamp Thing

Our Army at War featuring Sgt. Rock 283 (1975)
The Dropouts

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This issue of Our Army features two great Swamp Thing ads. Does this fella look like he’s ready to party or what?
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I have fond memories of reading Sgt Rock as a kid. My father used to have a box of old comics and there were a few Rock issues in it. Similar to John Wayne or Clint Eastwood, I saw Sgt Rock as the ultimate tough guy. As you can imagine, I was quite excited when Sgt Rock made an appearance in Swamp Thing #82 and 86.
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The first ad featuring Swamp Thing is for The Amazing World of DC Comics.
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The artwork used in the ad is from Swamp Thing #13 The Leviathan Conspiracy
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The other ad featuring Swampy is for…
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Here, Swamp Thing looks like the type of person who lacks volume control, always yelling during inappropriate moments.
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