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Issue: Our Fighting Forces #51
Publication Date: November 1959
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Issues: #51 of 181 Issues
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: 09/10/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Robert Kanigher
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.; later Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Underwater Gunner!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Gunner and Sarge
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In Content Item: FlagFour-Star Battle Tales #5 published November 1973
as The Three Frogmen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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New Stars for "Old Glory"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Bernard Baily
Inker(s): Bernard Baily
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Underwater Gunner!

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
Feature(s): Gunner and Sarge
Character(s): Gunner; Sarge; Pooch; Eddie (Sarge's brother, a Frogman); Zeke (Sarge's brother, a pilot)
Synopsis: Sarge's brother Eddie shows up to help teach Sarge and Gunner the finer points of being a frogman. Gunner, Sarge and Eddie end up saving a submarine crew from a Japanese sub.
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In Content Item: FlagOur Army at War #190 published February 1968
as Underwater Gunner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12.67
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Hit the Combat Trail

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Our Army at War
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Pages: 0.33
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Army Shoes

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: military, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Showcase; Green Lantern
First Line: Who was the incredible creature...
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Frogman Trap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Chapman
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 5.67
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Hawk-a-a-a!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Blackhawk
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Pages: 0.33
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By Bravery and Faith!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Specialty Co.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Combat Corner
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Combat Check!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Jack Abel
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 5.67
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Spangled War Comics
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
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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 Geographical Society's Around the World Program
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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