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Issue: G.I. Combat #87
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 02/14/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (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, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 5 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Dead End!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Russ Heath (signed)
Russ Heath (signed)
Jack Adler (washtone)
Subject Matter
war
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Pencil and ink credit confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Honor House Prod. Corp.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Introducing -- the Haunted Tank

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Kanigher
Russ Heath
Russ Heath
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
war
The Haunted Tank
Haunted Tank (first appearance); Jeb Stuart (first appearance); Arch Asher (first appearance); Rick Rawlins (first appearance); Slim Stryker (first appearance); General J.E.B. Stuart (first appearance, ghost)
The Haunted Tank takes on several German Tiger tanks in a small town, managing to destroy them even though the little Stuart tank is outclassed.
Reprinting
FlagOur Army at War #216 published February 1970
as Introducing -- The Haunted Tank! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAmerica at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn] published October 1979
as Introducing -- the Haunted Tank [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #12 [Direct Sales] published August 1981
as Introducing -- the Haunted Tank [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSgt. Rock Special #11 [Direct] published March 1991
as Introducing -- the Haunted Tank [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Haunted Tank #1 published August 2006
as Introducing -- the Haunted Tank [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
18
Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Deadline, Pearl Diver

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
military, non-fiction
Army Slang!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Zenith Company
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
A Salute to Our American Indians!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
opinion
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Private Pete
These maneuvers with real ammunition are dangerous!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 12 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Grit Publishing Co.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 12 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Showcase; Aquaman
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Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately preceding page 13 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Kanigher
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Joe Kubert (illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
World War II Battle Story of... The 4th Marine Division

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, war
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Dead End!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Haney
Russ Heath
Russ Heath
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
war
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5.67
Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Joe Kubert (illustration)
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Our Army at War; Sgt. Rock
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
?
Subject Matter
Stephens Credit Sales
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
American Seed Co.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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