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Issue: Young Allies #8
Publication Date: July 1943
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Issues: #8 of 20 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Newsstand Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/18/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vince Fago?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Emperor Hirohito
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Young Allies #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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North Africa--Ahoy!, Chapter 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Captain Shalacht (villain)
Synopsis: The Nazis interrupt the christening of the new "Desert Bomber", kidnap the Young Allies and steal an incomplete version of the Borden Bomb Sight. Yet, the Allies avert total disaster and escape their captors.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as North Africa--Ahoy!, Chapter 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition only lists Mike Sekowsky as penciler. There is no official story title for this four-part story, but the individual chapters have titles.
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[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 2; The Scourge of the Desert!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Al Bell; Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); General Leroux [Duvall] (villain)
Synopsis: The Young Allies escape to French North Africa, where they are set upon by the dreaded Berbers. After outwitting them, they make their way to an American's home, and the man takes then to see the French underground commander, General Leroux, who is told of the impending American invasion.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 2; The Scourge of the Desert! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
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[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 3: Invasion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; General Leroux; Emperor Hirohito (villain, cameo); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Benito Mussolini (villain, cameo)
Synopsis: The Young Allies discover that the General Leroux they were introduced to was actually a Nazi in disguise named Duvall, and that the American invasion forces are in danger of walking into an ambush!
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 3: Invasion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
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[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 4: The Red Badge of Courage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo); Premier Joseph Stalin (cameo); Prime Minister Winston Churchill (cameo); Generalissimo Chaing Kai-shek (cameo); General Leroux; General Allen; Duvall (villain)
Synopsis: The Young Allies reach the radio station where General Leroux orders his troops to stop the attack on Duvall's forces as the Americans have arrived and have the situation well in hand.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 4: The Red Badge of Courage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition list no artist(s) for this chapter.
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Calling All Kids!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Mystery Comics
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Calling All Kids! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the new issue of Marvel Mystery Comics.
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The Spirit of '76

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Dan Barry
Inker(s): Al Gabriele
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Tommy Tyme
Character(s): Tommy Tyme; Benjamin Franklin; John Jay; Benjamin Harrison; Colonel Prescott; Colonel Pepperel
Synopsis: While walking to school in a thunderstorm, Tommy decides to uses his clock of the ages to send him back to Revolutionary times where hopefully there is a sunny day, and meets up with inventor, Ben Franklin. He not only is involved in Franklin's invention of the washing machine, but also fights the British at Breed's (Bunker) Hill.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as The Spirit of '76 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The feature is fully titled "Tommy Tyme and His Wonderful Clock of the Ages". Writer credit found in the Masterworks edition, which lists the artist(s) for this story as unknown.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Krazy Komics
Character(s): Ziggy Pig; Toughy Tomcat; Homer
First Line: Step right up and ask for the Funniest Show on Earth!
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the latest issue of Krazy Komics.
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Troop Special

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jack Lacy (National Pacific railroad engineer); Barney (train fireman); McDugal (railroad roadmaster)
Synopsis: Jack was quite concerned about a ravine under Porter's Bridge that has recently been filled in, and his instincts told him that the bridge was dangerous to cross over, especially since it was loaded down with troops and supplies.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Troop Special [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Thrill After Thrill on Every Page!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America Comics
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Thrill After Thrill on Every Page! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for Captain America Comics, which also urges readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty.
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Terror of the Rising Sun!, Chapter 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky; George Klein
Inker(s): Don Rico; Al Bellman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Dr. Carstairs (scientist, death); Whip (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: Jeff becomes a lab assistant to Dr. Carstairs, who has been experimenting with a machine that tests the explosive power of demolition bombs. After he is brutally murdered by a villain called the Whip, the Young Allies chase after the killer, who escapes by airplane.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Terror of the Rising Sun!, Chapter 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The four-part story has no official title, but there are titles given for each chapter. The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
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[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 2: The Air-Duel of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Whip (villain)
Synopsis: Unknown to the Whip, the Young Allies have crept aboard the airplane, which they use to down other Japanese aircraft before the Whip discovers what has happened. They capture the villain, but are shot down over Tokyo.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 2: The Air-Duel of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition list no artist(s) for this chapter.
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[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 3: In the Lair of the Beasts!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Whip (villain)
Synopsis: The Young Allies take on the Japanese forces, capturing a vital enemy portfolio, but are rounded up and thrown into a dungeon to await torture.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 3: In the Lair of the Beasts! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
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[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 4: The Dungeons of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Al Bellman; Don Rico
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Young Allies
Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Whip (villain, death); Emperor Hirohito (villain)
Synopsis: When the Emperor notes that the returned portfolio is empty, he orders the Whip to torture the Young Allies and find out what they've done with it. The Whip uses a truth machine on Tubby, who nearly reveals that the Young Allies have been passing the plans back and forth.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as [Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 4: The Dungeons of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
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Don't Take Chances!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Hart ?
Inker(s): Ernie Hart ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Terry Toons Comics
Character(s): Gandy Goose; Andy Wolf; Dinky Duck; Frenchy Rabbit; Wacky Willie; Bertie Mouse; Oscar Pig
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Don't Take Chances! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the latest issue of Terry-Toons Comics.
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Make-Believe Magic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #2 [Regular Edition] published March 2012
as Make-Believe Magic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Several illustrated tricks are explained, including "The Funnel Trick", "Electrified Paper", "Blowing Through a Glass", "The Balanced Egg" and "The Jumping Pencil".

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