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Issue: Star Spangled War Stories #59
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 05/28/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (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 Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Frogman Battleground!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jerry Grandenetti
Jerry Grandenetti
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Subject Matter
war
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Miscellaneous
1
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
Kick in the Door!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Kanigher
Ross Andru
Mike Esposito
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Subject Matter
war
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Miscellaneous
8
Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story.
For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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Miscellaneous
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Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
opinion, teen
Binky
Binky; Allergy; Bob; Pete
Binky suggests Allergy make friends with a new kid, Bob, but Pete does instead and then gets Allergy and the rest of the gang interested.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Soldier on Four Wheels!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Finger
Mort Drucker
Mort Drucker
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Subject Matter
war
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FlagG.I. Combat #144 published October 1970
as The Soldier on Four Wheels! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Morris Waldinger
Morris Waldinger
Tom Nicolosi
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Subject Matter
war
War Oddities
When the United States entered World War I...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Irwin Hasen
Irwin Hasen
Irwin Hasen
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Subject Matter
humorous
Private Diary
Monday -- Dear Diary, I had a hair-raising experience...
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Miscellaneous
1
The Track of the Treads!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Herron
Ross Andru
Mike Esposito
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Subject Matter
war
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Miscellaneous
6
Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller [as Combat Corner Editor]
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typeset
Subject Matter
Combat Corner
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Miscellaneous
2
Letters from Burton McHugh, Roger Maskin, Drew Tucker, Robert Jarecki, Samuel Black, and Thomas Raeburn.
Frogman Battleground!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Haney
Russ Heath
Russ Heath
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Subject Matter
war
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FlagG.I. Combat #154 published June 1972
as Frogman Battleground! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Stephens Credit Sales
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for the "Unlucky Fishermen"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Junior Sales Club of America
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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