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Issue: Military Comics #10 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1942
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Issues: #10 of 43 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: Quality Comic GroupView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/10/1942
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Trapped in the Devil's Oven

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawk; Andre
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Blackhawk Archives #1 published November 2001
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The Archives edition credits the Will Eisner Shop for the art on this cover.
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Trapped in the Devil's Oven

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chuck (introduction, unnamed); Hendrickson; Olaf; Chop-Chop; 1 other unidentifiable member (see Note #3 for possible candidates)]; Dr. Fritz von Rath; Barbara von Rath (introduction); Abul el Hadoun (villain, Arab leader); Baron von Ziefh (Nazi villain); unnamed Nazi-influenced Arabs (villains, some die); Nazis (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Andre is brought back to Blackhawk Island, to be operated on by the renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Fritz von Rath, who was recently rescued from a concentration camp. Unfortunately for Andre, the doctor, whose mind is still adversely affected from his captivity and because the Germans hold his daughter captive, gives Andre the face of the doctor's former concentration camp commander, Baron von Ziefh! In the end, the doctor fixes Andre's face, and Andre becomes engaged to his daughter, Barbara.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Blackhawk Archives #1 published November 2001
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Story title taken from the cover.

Letterer credit per Cuidera.

The 1 unidentified member could be Stanislaus or Zeg (or possibly Boris). Introduction of Chuck in a single panel (page 2 panel 4). Name not given until the next issue. Olaf is erroneously shown with black hair on page 1. Andre becomes engaged to Barbara von Rath at the end of this issue.
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The Story of Signor Barezzi

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Mission for Stalin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Character(s): Josef Stalin; Adolf Hitler (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Signed in the last panel.
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Dummies and Mummies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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King Hottentot's Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, humorous, war
Character(s): The Death Patrol [Del Van Dyne; Boris; Frere Jacques; Goucho; Mademoiselle from Armentieres; Prince Totintot (introduction, son of King Hotintot); King Hotintot (apparently dies, but returns in #12)
Synopsis: While on a mission, the Patrol apparently loses another member, King Hotintot, who is quickly replaced by his son.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Saving the Picardy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: naval, war
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Borrowing the Brooklyn Bridge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Inferior Man [Courtney Fudd]; Mr. Fudd (Inferior Man's father, introduction); Kitch the Witch
Synopsis: Courtney "buys" the Brooklyn Bridge and asks Kitch the Witch to move it with her magic to his hometown of Screamin' Ridge, New Jersey.
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Pages: 2
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The Lady of the Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, war
Character(s): Captain "Wild Bill" Dunn; Private Boomerang Jones; She-Wolf of the Java Sea (reformed villain); the Japanese (villains, some die)
Synopsis: After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Captain Bill Dunn and his partner Jones help out the beleaguered forces of freedom in the Pacific Theater by using the capabilities of the Blue Tracer against Japanese bombers in the South Sea islands, sinking a Japanese destroyer. Dunn shows films of the Japanese brutality to a half-Japanese woman, who later joins the Allied cause.
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Pages: 6
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Fire Afloat

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Normandie
Synopsis: The true story is related of the burning of "The Normandie".
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Pages: 2
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U.S.S. Panama

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: naval, war
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Pages: 1
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A Brother's Betrayal, A Daughter's Rescue Mission

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
First Line: Along the rockbound coast of Norway...
Synopsis: In Norway, X helps Elsa Larson liberate her father from a concentration camp.
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Pages: 5
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17 Plane Jap Armada Vs. Tiny Tender

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, non-fiction, war
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: true story

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