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Issue: G.I. Combat #59
Publication Date: April 1958
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Issues: #59 of 245 Issues (355 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/18/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Robert Kanigher (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Hot Corner!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: Lone soldier vs a tank.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: We previously credited this cover to Joe Kubert. Bruno Andreacchi argued that the hands are distinctively not in Kubert's style and suggested the cover might be the work of Grandenetti, which Gene Reed, Bob Hughes, and Bob Bailey agreed was the correct artist.
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The Secret of the Happy Pig!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Rube Grossman
Inker(s): Rube Grossman
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, opinion
Feature(s): Peter Porkchops
Character(s): Peter Porkchops; Mervin Mouse; Wolfie
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Hot Corner!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): unnamed ex-ball player nicknamed "Boy Wonder"
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase #53 published November 1964
as Hot Corner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagG.I. Combat #145 published December 1970
as Hot Corner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Strive-Obey-Endure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: history of the 112th Infantry Regiment and its official motto
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: 535
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Battle Buzzards!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Jack Abel
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagOur Army at War #174 published December 1966
as Battle Buzzards! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
Character(s): Betty; Jim
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: centerfold ad
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Have Bazooka -- Will Travel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Herron
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Al
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In Content Item: FlagOur Army at War #172 published October 1966
as Have Bazooka-- Will Travel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Combat Corner Editor]
Penciller(s): Morris Waldinger (illustration)
Inker(s): Tommy Nicolosi (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Combat Corner
First Line: Dear Editor: Will you please tell me something...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Combat questions by Lamar Hill; Bernard Hurley; Benjamin Collins; Bruce Connor
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Silent Snow War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti (signed)
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Sam; Eddie
Synopsis: Older brother Sam searches for his brother Eddie against a wintry backdrop of war.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Seed Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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