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Man's Conquest (December 1963)
· December 1963

This December 1963 issue of *Man's Conquest* presents adventure and exposé narratives alongside instructional advertising. Featured true-adventure pieces include "My 19-Year Manhunt for the Butcher of Stalag 13" by Martin Slovak, recounting a postwar pursuit of an SS officer; "Shanghai Reagan's China-Doll Marauders" by Phil Rock, depicting an Air Force sergeant commanding a guerrilla unit of women during WWII; and "Salerno's Five Acres of Hell" by Joseph Andrews, describing American soldiers' combat against German panzers during the Italy invasion. Exposé articles cover "Women Around the World" by Kent Addison, surveying international brothels, and "The Truth About Sexmanship" by S.K. Carter, profiling contemporary seducers. An exclusive piece on Cuba's "Phantom Legion" battles Castro, and another recounts Marshal Andrei Vlasov's anti-communist army during the Russian Civil War. The issue includes pinup photography and career-training advertisements for accounting and correspondence courses.
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