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Issue: America's Best Comics #3 (6) Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1943
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Issues: #3 (6) of 31 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Nedor Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 05/13/1943
Volume: 2
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (credited); Richard Hughes (actual)
Disclose Notes: Indicia info from a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)
Copyright data (provided by Frank Motler)
America's best comics. © Nedor pub. co. v. 2, 1943, no. 3, July. © May 13; B 588056. 22090

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; American Crusader [Archie Masters]; American Eagle [Tom Standish]; Doc Strange [Dr. Thomas Hugo Strange]
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Pages: 1
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The Brain

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Pyroman [Dick Martin]; Joyce Clark; The Brain [Girdmann] (villain, introduction); George Tinkle (shop owner); Fritz (Nazi agent)
First Line: "The Brain" gives orders...
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Pages: 12
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One-Man War on the Axis

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Adolf Hitler (villain); Guentler (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains); the Fascists (villains)
First Line: Bob Benton secretly casts off...
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Pages: 14
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The Rubber Man

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doc Strange [Dr. Thomas Hugo Strange]; Dr. Praecox (villain, introduction, death); Henlein (villain, introduction, death); other un-named spies (villains, introduction for all, all die); the Nazis (villains)
First Line: Finished...At last1
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Pages: 9
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Via Air Express

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Penciller(s): ? (3 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (3 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (3 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, espionage
Character(s): Mrs. Davis; Jerry Davis; George Davis; Captain Kurt von Dormann (Nazi flier); Hans Schnabel (Nazi agent)
First Line: Mrs. Davis was reading a letter...
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Pages: 2
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Blitzkrieg on Bermuda

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): American Eagle [Tom Standish]; Doug Ray (introduction); Dunkel (villain, introduction); other un-named spies (villains, introduction for all, some die)
First Line: It's from my friend, Doug Ray...
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Pencils/Inks are not by Alex Schomburg as previously attributed.
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Fast Ride

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Reeve Walker (credited)
Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Little Joe Drake; Buck Marshall
First Line: Little Joe Drake was the youngest member of the Diamond A outfit.
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Pages: 1
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In Holland

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The American Crusader [Archie Masters]; Von Haugwitz (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains)
First Line: From a secret printing press...
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Pages: 8
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Theo (a duck)
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