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Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg

Inker(s): Alex Schomburg

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Genres: adventure, fantasy

Feature(s): The Fighting Yank

Character(s): The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; the Japanese

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Pages: 1

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Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois ?; Charles Strong ?

Penciller(s): Ken Battefield

Inker(s): George Gregg

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Genres: adventure, fantasy

Feature(s): The Fighting Yank

Character(s): The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; Joan; Professor Prescott; Nazi spies [Heintich; rest un-named] (villains)

First Line: When Z-99, the new master-tank of America...

Synopsis: Getting a phone call from his partner, Professor Prescott, Bruce races to the lab only to discover that Prescott and their new invention: the Z-99 tank, are missing.

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Pages: 10

Notes: Script and art credits by Craig Delich.

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Pyroman

Character(s): Pyroman [Dick Martin]; Professor Clark; Joyce Clark; the Japanese [Mybushi (a spy); others un-named] (villains, some die)

First Line: Retreating before the avenging forces of America's fighting army and navy, the Japanese turn their attention to our homefront, in a campaign of sabotage to choke our war effort!

Synopsis: A group of Japanese disguise one of their spies as Pyroman and send him to America armed with a hand-held shocker, simulating the hero's powers. They hope to commit sabotage in America openly, blaming it on Pyroman.

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Pages: 11

Notes: Art credits from Mark Heike at AC Comics.

Reward for a Killer

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Writer(s): Donald Grey

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Origin of the Scarab

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): The Scarab

Character(s): The Scarab [Peter Ward] (origin, an archaeologist, Joab's nephew, reincarnation of Egyptian writer Kor the High Priest of the Cat-God, introduction); Uncle Joab (Peter's uncle, introduction); a black cat (the reincarnation of Egyptian Priest Ahk-Tu-Men, introduction); Ramon Royale (villain, introduction); Royale's gang (villains, introduction for all); band of Bedouin pirates (villains, introduction for all, some die)

Synopsis: With the financial backing of his uncle, Peter sets out for Cairo, Egypt, to discover the mysteries of the tomb of a famed Cat-God and the jewels hidden within. Within the tomb, Peter discovers a mummy in a sarcophagus holding a scroll that foretells a priest being reincarnated into the body of one Peter Ward!

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Pages: 9

Notes: Next appearance in Exciting Comics #42.

Peter Ward experiences a thunderous explosion after rubbing a ring from a tomb that he has donned and finds himself dressed in the uniform of the Scarab, and has the powers of levitation. By rubbing the ring again, he returns to the Peter Ward personna.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ken Battefield

Inker(s): Hing Chu ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero, war

Feature(s): Captain Future

Character(s): Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]; General Mark Raymond; Grace Adams; Nazi saboteurs [Fritz; rest un-named] (villains)

First Line: America's splendidly-trained dogs-of-war...

Synopsis: Captain Future must battle Nazi saboteurs who are attempting to disrupt conferences dedicated to a new European offensive by the Allies that the Nazis wish to wreck.

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Pages: 8

Notes: Art credits by Craig Delich.

Venezualan Boy

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Writer(s): William B. McClellan

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Pages: 1

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Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth

Inker(s): Maurice Gutwirth

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, childrens, war

Feature(s): The Four Comrades

Character(s): The Four Comrades [Buzz Brandon; Tommy Tomkins; Pudge O'Connor; Tip Addams]; an Axis spy-ring [Heinrich; Karl; Hilda; others un-named] (villains)

First Line: A smashed window...

Synopsis: The fellas are playing a game of baseball and hit the ball into the Samuel Hotchkiss Estate grounds. When they go onto the grounds to retrieve the ball, they discover a nest of Axis spies who have absconded with secret American plans for an anti-radar machine!

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Pages: 7