“Starch and Stripes” by L. Ron Hubbard

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Publication date: January 1936

Original publication: Dime Adventure Magazine

Genre: Historical Fiction

Story description: In an act of disobedience, a Marine Captain ensnares a dangerous rebel leader, risking his life and saving his Corps from losing vital congressional funding.

Currently available as part of the Stories from the Golden Age series, in the title Tomb of the Ten Thousand Dead.