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Issue: Combat #7
Publication Date: January 1963
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Issues: #7 of 40 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/15/1962
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
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Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover code: 12-128-303. Printed in the U.S.A. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagCombat #33 published October 1971 as Action in the Sunda Strait [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painting)
Inker(s): ? (painting)
Colorist(s): ? (painted)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): U.S. Naval personnel
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In Content Item: FlagCombat #33 published October 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: 12-128-303
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Map of Java

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): Residents of Java
First Line: The island of Java, in the close vicinity of which the Battle of Sunda Strait was fought, is the most densely populated spot on the face of the globe.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside Front Cover
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Action in the Sunda Strait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Narrator (Australian seaman on H.M.A.S. Perth); Japanese army personnel; Japanese naval personnel; American army personnel; American naval personnel; Australian naval personnel; Admiral Doorman; Len Smith; Bill Davis; Gavin Campbell; Polo Owen; Sam Stenning M.D.; Sailor Smith; Allan McDonough
Synopsis: As part of an incredible series of victories in 1941 and 1942, the Japanese smash a combined American-British-Dutch-Australian fleet at the Battle of the Java Sea. The only allied surviving ships, U.S.S. Houston and H.M.A.S. Perth, attempt to fight their way southward toward Australia. Both are sunk at the Battle of Sunda Strait.
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Pages: 27
Disclose Notes: Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 22, no. 11 (Nov 2011)
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Commodore Matthew C. Perry

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, historical, non-fiction
First Line: Although this page is usually reserved to recall the exploits of famous military leaders... we will use it to describe a diplomatic battle... the consequences of which were more significant than those usually achieved by guns, tanks, boats and bombs.
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Pages: 1
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Christmas on Cape Gloucester

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): P.F.C. Jeff Smith; Bill; Japanese soldier; Japanese soldier
First Line: The only present in store for the 1st Marine Division the day after Christmas in 1943 was --- war!
Synopsis: Jeff Smith dreams of Christmas back home before he and another soldier attack two Japanese soldiers. Both Japanese are killed, and so is Jeff Smith.
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In Content Item: FlagCombat #33 published October 1971
as Christmas on Cape Gloucester [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Japan

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): Commodore Matthew C. Perry
First Line: Although it seemed at certain times during the war in the Pacific that Japan's punch could not be stemmed... the fact is that Japan does not have the natural resources to maintain a position as a first rate world power.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside Back cover feature page
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Honor and Glory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: Out of the chaos and confusion, the death and destruction of war, man has always attempted to bestow rewards upon the men of battle who have fought well.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover feature page

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