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Issue: Military Comics #14 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #14 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: 10/07/1942
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Beardsley
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. 4.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Blackhawk
Character(s): Blackhawk; Tondeleyo
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In Issue: FlagThe Blackhawk Archives #1 published November 2001
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The splash pages for the strips "The Sniper", "Phantom Clipper" and "Pacific Patrol" are also shown on the cover (art by their respective artists).
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Tondeleyo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Blackhawk
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus; Chop-Chop]; Tondeleyo (villain, introduction, apparent death); Hans Oberst (Nazi villain, suicide); von Gurst (Nazi villain, death); Herr Hauptman (Nazi villain)
Synopsis: Blackhawk challenges Nazi ace Hans Oberst to an aerial duel to the death, which he accepts, but Blackhawk is unaware that it is a trap. A newcomer to Blackhawk Island, Tondeleyo, sows seeds of discontent and cowardice among the Blackhawks, and Chop-Chop is the only one to pull his friends out of their depression and take on the Nazis.
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In Issue: FlagThe Blackhawk Archives #1 published November 2001
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Letterer credit per Mark Evanier in the Archives edition reprint of this story.
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The Sinister Dr. Holtz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall
Penciller(s): Vernon Henkel
Inker(s): Vernon Henkel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): The Sniper
Character(s): The Sniper; Dr. Heinrich Holtz (villain, scientist, death)
Synopsis: The Sniper locates a mad scientist in the Black Forest who has the capability of reducing troops to microscopic size, then putting them into the body of a suicide bomber pilot heading for England. When the reverse serum is applied, the men would burst from the pilot's corpse. The Sniper shoots down the bomber and Holtz, the scientist, commits suicide.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Sxript credit suggested by the Who's Who.
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Mission to Yugoslavia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Guardineer
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, war
Feature(s): The Blue Tracer
Character(s): Captain William "Wild Bill" Dunn; Privatye Boomerang Jones; President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Synopsis: The President of the United States personally enlists the Blue Tracer for a mission in the mountains of Yugoslavia, where the machine demonstrates its most powerful ability to date by plunging from the sky and burrowing a tunnel straight through a mountain.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Johnny Doughboy
Character(s): Johnny Doughboy (first appearance); Ma; Pa; Lana Lamour
First Line: I just gotta hold him on my lap one last time before he leaves for camp
Synopsis: Johnny arrives at camp.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fifty Million Foes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Kida
Inker(s): Fred Kida
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: naval, war
Feature(s): Phantom Clipper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The World's Dumbest Soldier

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bart Tumey
Penciller(s): Bart Tumey [as Tumey] (signed)
Inker(s): Bart Tumey [as Tumey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Private Dogtag
Character(s): Private Dogtag (first appearance); Voodini (first appearance; villain); Cameo: Winston Churchill (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Bill Hatch -- Hero

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Chumps and the Chetniks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Klaus Nordling
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Shot and Shell
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Life-Line to the East

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al McWilliams
Penciller(s): Al McWilliams
Inker(s): Al McWilliams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, war
Feature(s): Secret War News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Destroying the Destroyers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al McWilliams
Penciller(s): Al McWilliams
Inker(s): Al McWilliams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: naval, war
Feature(s): Pacific Patrol
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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