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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Syd Shores

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Young Allies

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Penciller(s): Ernie Hart

Inker(s): Ernie Hart

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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]]

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Notes: Foreground characters from Young Allies #1, chapter 4, page 1.

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Introduction

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Writer(s): Michael Uslan

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Young Allies #1

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Syd Shores

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Young Allies

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Table of Contents

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Syd Shores

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Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; Red Skull

Synopsis: Table of contents pages, complete with short synopses, illustrated with the cover to Captain America Comics #7.

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Notes: This page lists Joe Simon as Art Editor and Jack Kirby as Art Director.

The Young Allies, Chapter 1: The Coming of Agent Zero

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas

Inker(s): Charles Nicholas

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Agent Zero

Synopsis: Agent Zero is being pursued by a group of Nazis, who are intent on securing a code from him. Inadvertently, the members of the Sentinels of Liberty Club, who call themselves the Young Allies, chase the enemy from their clubhouse and discover the agent inside, and agree to help him send a message.

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Notes: The splash page is an illustrated breakdown of each chapter with title of that chapter.

The Young Allies, Chapter 2: The Red Skull and the Graveyard of Doom!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inker(s): Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Agent Zero; Agent X (death); Red Skull; Adolf Hitler; Hermann Goering

Synopsis: The Young Allies arrive at Lone Pine and overhear a conversation between Agents Zero and X concerning the code key the Nazis were interested in, but soon find themselves battling Nazi spies who want that code. After the fray, Agent Zero is gone but has left a trail for the boys to follow that leads to a cemetery, where he has been taken, and they run smack into the Red Skull, who overpowers the Allies and takes Agent Zero with him.

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The Young Allies, Chapter 3: Voyage to No-Man's-Land

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inker(s): Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]

Synopsis: On the trail of the Red Skull and Agent Zero, the boys stow away on a British freighter heading for England, but are discovered and put to work. However, there is a Nazi agent aboard who wishes to blow the ship up and the Allies with it. They stop him, are rewarded, land in England, help stop a Luftwaffe bombing of a city, then start on their journey to Germany, nearly being poisoned by a member of the Master Race in the process.

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Big New Sub-Mariner No. 2

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Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg

Inker(s): Alex Schomburg

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Sub-Mariner; Angel (inset)

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Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the new issue of Sub-Mariner Comics, #2, complete with cover. There is also a plug for Mystic Comics as well.

The Young Allies, Chapter 4: Trapped in Nazi-Land!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Ernie Hart (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inker(s): Ernie Hart (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Agent Zero; Red Skull; Hermann Goring; Fritz Flootzendootzen; Adolf Hitler

Synopsis: The Allies make their way into Germany and enter a HQ building and come face-to-face with the Red Skull, who has been torturing Agent Zero. The Skull has his men take the boys to a concentration camp, but Toro makes good their escape through the barbed wire. Toro then disguises himself as the Red Skull and re-enters the HQ building, hoping to make good the Allies escape from Germany with Agent Zero.

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The Young Allies, Chapter 5: Outwitting the Blood-Thirsty Tyrants!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Inker(s): Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Young Allies

Synopsis: Grabbing Agent Zero, Toro leads Agent Zero toward the planned escape, when the real Red Skull heads them off. The sudden appearance of Hitler allows the boys and Agent Zero to escape. The Nazis are quickly on their trail, but are rebuffed by the Russians. Meanwhile, the Young Allies meet up with forces of General Chiang Kai-shek and arrange for passage on a ship back to America when they suddenly find themselves in the middle of a Tong war!

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Marvel's Pinwheel of Stars!

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Penciller(s): David Walters (signed); Bill Everett (signed); Carl Burgos (signed); Ben Thompson (signed); Bob Oksner (signed); Paul Gustavson (signed)

Inker(s): David Walters (signed); Bill Everett (signed); Carl Burgos (signed); Ben Thompson (signed); Bob Oksner (signed); Paul Gustavson (signed)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Marvel Comics

Character(s): The Vision [Aarkus]; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Ka-Zar; Terry Vance; The Angel [Tom Halloway]

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Notes: Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

Illustrated (with head views) promotional advertisement for Marvel Mystery Comics.

The Young Allies, Chapter 6: Captain America and the Human Torch to the Rescue!!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Inker(s): Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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 America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Agent Zero; Red Skull

Synopsis: The Young Allies and Agent Zero finally board a ship for America, and return home to the clubhouse, where Agent Zero leaves them to locate a tombstone in the cemetery that has the key to code. Unfortunately, the Red Skull lies in wait and captures the group, but Jeffrey uses his pocket transmitter to alert Captain America and the Human Torch to rescue them.

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Crooks Are Cowards

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Genres: crime

Character(s): Biff Jenkins; Burt Higgins; Mr. Billingsly; Mrs. Billingsly; Chief Wells; Bob Robins; John Athey

Synopsis: A star newspaper reporter has a novel idea on how to capture the criminals who robbed the Billingslys.

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

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Feature(s): Unsolved Mysteries

Synopsis: Among the unsolved mysteries discussed are: The Boy Without a Brain, Voodoo in Hungary, The Superstition Mountains, The Skulls of Calgarth, Mystery of the Gloriana, the Cat From Voss, Giant Heads, The Man From Another World and "He is Not Dead!"

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain America Comics

Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; Red Skull

First Line: Back comes the dreaded Red Skull

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Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the Red Skull tale in the next issue of Captain America Comics. Also an illustrated ad for the Sentinels of Liberty club.

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Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg

Inker(s): Alex Schomburg

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Human Torch Comics

Character(s): Human Torch; Toro; Sub-Mariner

First Line: Read the Human Torch

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Notes: Illustrated promotional ad, with cover, for Human Torch Comics #4.

Young Allies #2

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Joe Simon

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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]]

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Table of Contents

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Penciller(s): Al Avison

Inker(s): Syd Shores

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Feature(s): Young Allies

Character(s): Captain America; Bucky

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Notes: Table of contents, listing each feature with short synopsis. Also has illustrated promotional ad for Captain America Comics #11.

[Haunted City] Chapter 1: Fate Spins an Evil Web!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche; Monk

Synopsis: Black Talon makes an agreement with Nazi butcher Baron Boche to obtain a portion of American land that could provide raw materials for the Nazi war machine. Talon remembers hearing about a Dr. Livingstone, who was searching for undiscovered land, and when the Allies discover a bottle in the water with a message from that doctor inside, Talon's men manhandle the boys and Livingstone's wife to get that bottle and message inside.

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[Haunted City] Chapter 2: Trapped in the Whirlpool of Death

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Ernie Hart

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Monk; Baron Boche

Synopsis: Repelling the Black Talon and his men, the Young Allies and Dora read the message from her father inside the bottle about this land he calls New America. The group books passage on a ship to discover this land and lay claim to it, but the Black Talon kidnaps Dora first and threatens to torture the information out of her. The Young Allies rescue her and are invited to spend the night at her house before leaving on the voyage. Unfortunately for them, the Black Talon and his men enter the home through an underground passage and toss the Bucky and Toro into a whirlpool under the home.

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[Haunted City] Chapter 3: Cavern of Doom!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Ernie Hart

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Young Allies

Synopsis: Rescued from the whirlpool and holding off a giant dealy spider, the Young Allies grab Dora and attempt to escape from her home and the clutches of the Black Talon. Arriving at the ship that will take them on their voyage, the group is shocked to discover the Black Talon and his men have taken over the ship. After a brief struggle, the Black Talon's crew retreats and a Captain Weatherbee, with the Young Allies as the crew, sets sail for New America, not knowing the Black Talon is hiding on board!

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[Haunted City] Chapter 4

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Young Allies

Synopsis: Not able to find the Black Talon aboard, the Young Allies are thrilled to finally arrive to the land they are searching for, but a sudden storm strikes and all believe Toro died in the storm. The Black Talon meets with the island's inhabitants and arranges for them to kill the Young Allies while he finds the treasure discovered by Dora's father. Escaping from that peril with the help of Toro, the Young Allies and Dora receive a drum message from her father and they seek him out. Unfortunately, and as Bucky soon discovers, Captain Weatherbee is actually the Black Talon in disguise!

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[Haunted City] Chapter 5: Fighting the Nazi Lamp of Death!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche

Synopsis: The Young Allies chase the Black Talon into an underground passage inside a pyramid in the Haunted City on the island, but are trapped until rescued by Martin Livingstone himself. Then the group races out to save Dora from the evil clutches of the Black Talon and Baron Boche.

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[Haunted City] Chapter 6: The Battle with Nazi Invaders

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): Al Gabriele

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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 America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche

Synopsis: The Young Allies, along with Dora and Martin Livingstone, become the prisoners of the Nazi horde, but soon escape and take off in a Nazi plane. The plane is chased and shot down by the Black Talon, who pitches the Young Allies into the tentacles of a giant octopus. They escape and Toro flies back to America to enlist the aid of Captain America and the Torch, who help to defeat the Black Talon's forces once and for all.

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Unsolved Mysteries

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Notes: The mysteries included involved: frozen mammoths, the Haunted Castle and the Betsy Ross Legend.

Cub Reporter

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Randy Lincoln; Greg Pierson; Robert Crosby; Colonel George Crosby

Synopsis: Newspaper reporter Randy Lincoln is on the trail of a kidnapped boy, who had wandered into a park and disappeared. Soon after, it is discovered that he was kidnapped and a large ransom is being demanded.

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Notes: Indicating that the Publisher is U.S.A. Comic Magazine Publishing Corporation, Managing Editor being Martin Goodman and the Business Manager to be Abraham Goodman.

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Writer(s): Stan Lee ?

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Debunker

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Notes: Debunks information about how monkeys search each other for fleas, how mountain lions, pumas and panthers are different, and that long, slender hands indicate a person's artistic nature.

The Greatest Yet!

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): All-Winners Comics

Character(s): Human Torch; Captain America; Whizzer; Destroyer; Sub-Mariner

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Notes: Illustrated promotional house ad for All-Winners Comics #3.

Young Allies #3

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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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]]

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The Young Allies

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Penciller(s): Al Gabriele (signed)

Inker(s): George Klein (signed)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]

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Notes: Illustrated contents page giving chapter titles for the Young Allies story.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 1: The Coming of the Khan!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Young Allies

Synopsis: Without knowing it, the Young Allies run into and are trapped by the Khan, a man desiring to become master of the western hemisphere, and involved in the planning stages of a Nazi and Japanese take-over of Alaska.

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[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 2: Trapped in the Swampland!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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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]]; Khan

Synopsis: Believing the Young Allies destroyed, the Khan and his men move on toward Alaska (via Canada by train).

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[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 3: Terror Underground!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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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]]; Khan

Synopsis: Trapped in a swampland area, a plane spots the boys and transports them to the Yukon for medical assistance. The Young Allies, upon their recovery, buy a cheap car and head out to find their adversary, who already knows they are in country. They are captured and taken to the Khan's huge secret Alaskan underground airport.

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[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 4: The Yellow Invasion Begins!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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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]]; Khan

Synopsis: The Khan begins his invasion of Alaska, and the Young Allies escape from the secret airport and head for Alaska to alert U.S. defense forces of the impending attack. While there, they confront the Khan inside a U.S. arsenal that is suddenly hit by bombs from an Japanese plane!

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[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 5: Fight to the Finish!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Young Allies

Synopsis: Barely surviving the explosion, the Young Allies scramble out of the arsenal and spot a huge opening of a pipe leading underground, and out of the pipe suddenly emerges a huge Japanese invasion force. Toro takes to the air to alert U.S. forces and a battle royal ensues, resulting in the Khan's death and a rout of his forces.

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Danger in the Dunes

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Dan; Brown; Jeff

Synopsis: Dan sees a plane sputter in the air and crash land, and heads out to look for it and the pilots who were aboard. He doesn't realize that those men are spies with bombs on board to be used to bomb the Coolidge Dam.

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He Solves the Last Murder Mystery

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Penciller(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inker(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Casey McKann

Character(s): Casey McKann (introduction); Baldy Bean (dies); "Pinky" the Punk; Lotsa Stuff; "Mugsy" the Mug; Mr. Ripper

Synopsis: Casey succeeds in ferreting out the true killer of Baldy Bean: a phony Police Commissioner.

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Don't Cross Your Bridgework Until It Bites You!

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Penciller(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inker(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Casey McKann

Character(s): Casey McKann

Synopsis: Casey is awarded a medal for solving the murder of Baldy Bean, then spots a suspicious beautiful girl. He follows her and breaks into an apartment she enters and falsely arrests her and some other card players!

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Killer Diller Returns to the Pen in the Big House

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Penciller(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inker(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Casey McKann

Character(s): Casey McKann; Killer Diller

Synopsis: Casey is ordered by the commissioner to bring in parolee Killer Diller, not knowing that he was awarded a prize while in prison for a true story he wrote.

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We Don't Wish You Harm But You'll Die Laughing!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee [as Lee] (signed)

Penciller(s): Bill King [as King] (signed); Basil Wolverton (cover)

Inker(s): Bill King [as King] (signed); Basil Wolverton (cover)

Colorist(s): ?

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Joker Comics

Character(s): Tessie the Typist; Powerhouse Pepper; Squat Car Squad; Dippy Diplomat

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Notes: Illustrated promotional house ad for Joker Comics #1, including the cover.

The Disappearing Diamonds

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Father Time

Character(s): Father Time [Larry Scott]; Yo Janar (introduction); Agent X (introduction)

Synopsis: A crooked diamond expert is refused citizenship because of his many convictions for jewel robberies and threatens revenge by stealing vital industrial black diamonds.

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Pages: 7

You Can't Lose!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Penciller(s): Bill King [as King] (signed); Al Avison (cover)

Inker(s): Bill King [as King] (signed); Al Avison (cover)

Colorist(s): ?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): All Winners Comics

Character(s): Captain America; Human Torch; Sub-Mariner; Destroyer; Whizzer

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Notes: Illustrated promotional house ad for All Winner Comics #4, including the cover.

[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inker(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Casey McKann

Character(s): Casey McKann

First Line: Casey, there's a gang of counterfeiters active!

Synopsis: The police commissioner is livid with Casey for rounding up a ring of counter fitters, believing them to be counterfeiters!

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Square Gang Buster Busts Up Dope Ring!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inker(s): Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Casey McKann

Character(s): Casey McKann; Big Dope

Synopsis: When Big Dope is released from prison, Casey tails him, suspicious that he will go back to his previous career in crime...but the joke is on him!

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Capt. Colin P. Kelly

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Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): The Story of an American Hero.....

Character(s): Captain Colin P. Kelly (dies)

Synopsis: The true story of U.S. AAF Captain Kelly is told, including the heroic sacrifice of his life, when he rammed his plane into the Japanese Battleship Haruna off the coast of Luzon.

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Don't Delay Another Second!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty

Character(s): Captain America

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Notes: Illustrated ad for Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty club.

Young Allies #4

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Penciller(s): Al Gabriele (signed)

Inker(s): George Klein

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]]; Red Skull

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The Young Allies

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Credits

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele (signed)

Inker(s): George Klein

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]]; Red Skull

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Notes: Illustrated contents page w/minimal informative text about story.

The Most Amazing Story of All Time...

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Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): Al Gabriele

Inker(s): George Klein

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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 America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Betty Ross; Red Skull

Synopsis: Having escaped from certain death after falling from an airplane, the Red Skull begins a campaign to sabotage the entire American defense effort. The Young Allies and Betty Ross confront the Skull several times unsuccessfully, and finally they call in the Human Torch and Captain America to bring the battle to a successful conclusion.

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Pages: 45

Notes: Continued from Captain American Comics #16.

Undiscovered Treasure

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Spike; Sam; Doc; Pierre; Red

Synopsis: Five of the toughest criminals alive head out to Alaska on a search for a fabulous treasure, unaware that only one of them would discover the treasure alive. The ironic part is that the other four, now dead, discovered that treasure, then threw it away!

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[untitled]

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Writer(s): Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (credited)

Penciller(s): ? (illustration)

Inker(s): ? (illustration)

Letterer(s): ?; typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: opinion

First Line: A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury

Synopsis: The publishers donated this space, on behalf of the U.S. Savings Bonds and War Stamps campaign, to published a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., encouraging the boys and girls of America to buy at least one 10 cent Savings Stamp each week to help the war effort.

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Search for Cinnamon Candy

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): M. Fred (signed)

Inker(s): M. Fred (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Pedro the Peril

Character(s): Pedro the Peril (introduction); Jose Canusi; Belladona; Paola; Fernando; Don Rico

Synopsis: Pedro heads into town to steal cinnamon candy, but when he and his men arrive, the Sheriff tells him that Don Rico has already robbed the towns people of everything they own.

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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Inker(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

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Feature(s): Hocus Pocus

Character(s): Keith Clark

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Notes: Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "The Phantom Bracelet", "Snake Charming" trick, and "The Spook Coin".

[untitled]

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Inker(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

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Feature(s): Hocus Pocus

Character(s): Keith Clark

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Notes: Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "Dancing on Broken Glass" and "Fly Away Coin Trick".

The Revenge of Egg-Head

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee ?

Penciller(s): Ed Winiarski

Inker(s): Ed Winiarski

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Vagabond

Character(s): Vagabond [Chauncey Throttlebottom III]; Egg-Head (introduction)

Synopsis: Thumbing a ride, the Vagabond becomes a victim of thieves after the load of rare perfumes being carried in the truck he is riding in.

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Smash Return!

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Human Torch; Sub-Mariner

Character(s): Human Torch; Sub-Mariner

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Notes: Illustrated promotional house ad for Human Torch Comics #8 and Sub-Mariner Comics #6.

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Inker(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

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Feature(s): Hocus Pocus

Character(s): Keith Clark

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Notes: Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "The Disappearing Elephant", "Three Glasses and a Sheet of Paper", "The Mysterious Knot" and more.

Don't Delay Another Second!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty

Character(s): Captain America

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Pages: 1

Notes: Illustrated house ad for Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty.

[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Krazy Komics

Character(s): Ziggy Pig; Toughy Tomcat; Posty Pelican; Dingaling

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Notes: Illustrated promotional non-house ad for Krazy Komics.

The Young Allies Comics

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)

Inker(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The 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]]; Red Skull

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Notes: House ad for The Young Allies Comics #1.
The cover shown in this promo is not the cover that appeared in Young Allies #1. The figure of Stalin was removed, as Russia became the United States' ally between the time the promo appeared and the release of Young Allies #1.

The Young Allies Comics

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Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee [as Lee] (signed)

Penciller(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)

Inker(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

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]]; Red Skull

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Notes: Illustrated ad, plus actual comic cover, for The Young Allies Comics #1.

The Surprise Success of the Century!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Syd Shores

Inker(s): Syd Shores

Colorist(s): ?

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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]]

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Notes: Illustrated promotional ad (with the cover) for Young Allies Comics #2.

Yahoo!

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Penciller(s): ? [as King] (signed)

Inker(s): ? [as King] (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Young Allies Comics

Character(s): Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

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Notes: Illustrated ad for Young Allies Comics #2 from USA Comics #3.

Back Again!

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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]]

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Notes: Illustrated ad for Young Allies Comics #3 from Comedy Comics #10.