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Issue: The Boy Commandos by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1
Publication Date: January 2010
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/24/2010
Volume: 1
Pages: 264
ISBN: 9781401229214
UPC/EAN: 978140122921454999
Price: $59.99 CAD
$49.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 34 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Scott Nybakken
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 7" x 10.5"
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Binding: Hardbound with Dustjacket
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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The Boy Commandos by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby Volume One

Illustration  on  Dustjacket
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): Allen Passalaqua
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Character(s): Rip Carter; Jan Haasen; Alfy Twidgett; Brooklyn; Pierre Chavard
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Stand by for Action

Illustration  on  Dustjacket
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Nybakken
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Introductory blurb for The Boy Commandos.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Front flap of dust jacket.
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Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Nybakken
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): Allen Passalaqua
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Synopsis: Brief biographies of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Back flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with a detail from page 12, panel 9 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #64 (June 1942). Art is partial panel that continues onto back of dust jacket.
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The Commandos Are Coming!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Nybakken
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): Allen Passalaqua
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Synopsis: Notes for contents of this anthology plus art from the first Boy Commandos story.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back of dust jacket. Illustrated with a detail from page 12, panel 9 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #64 (June 1942). Art is partial panel from first Boy Commandos story and is continued from back flap of dust jacket.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): Allen Passalaqua
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Character(s): Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Alfy Twidgett; Jan Haasen; Pierre Chavard
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wrap-around cover illustrated with page 1 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942).
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The Boy Commandos Volume One

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration taken from page 3, top part of panel 6 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942).
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The Boy Commandos Volume One Stories, Covers and Art by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby

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Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Synopsis: Volume title page and by-lines.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with a detail from page 11, panel 3 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942).
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Boy Commandos Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Nybakken
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Synopsis: A list of all editorial personnel for DC Comics plus a listing of the contents of this volume.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with page 1 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942). Coloring credits are given only for cover.
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The Boy Commandos: An Introduction

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Buhle
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: A look at the Boy Commandos from a historical perspective and their unique relationship to World War II.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The introduction is on pages 6-10 of this volume. Illustrations taken from page 3, bottom of panel 6 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942) [on pages 6 and 7 of intro], from page 7, panel 5 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #64 (June 1942) [on pages 8 and 9 of intro], and from page 11, panel 3 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942) [on page 10 of intro].
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The Commandos Are Coming!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #64 published June 1942
was The Commandos Are Coming [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Detective Comics No. 65

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (Boy Commandos); Jerry Robinson (Batman and Robin)
Inker(s): Joe Simon (Boy Commandos); Jerry Robinson (Batman and Robin)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, war
Feature(s): Batman; Robin; Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #65 published July 1942
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Nostradamus Predicts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #65 published July 1942
was Nostradamus Predicts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Sphinx Speaks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #66 published August 1942
was The Sphinx Speaks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Escape to Disaster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #67 published September 1942
was Escape to Disaster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Treachery of Osuki

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #68 published October 1942
was The Treachery of Osuki! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Siege of Krovka

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #69 published November 1942
was The Siege of Krovka [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Fury Rides a Taxicab

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #70 published December 1942
was Fury Rides a Taxicab! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Luck of the Lepparts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #8 published January 1942
was The Luck of the Lepparts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Commandos Are Coming!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration taken from page 12, panel 9 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #64 (June 1942).
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Boy Commandos No. 1

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
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The Town That Couldn't Be Conquered

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
was The Town That Couldn't Be Conquered! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Heroes Never Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
was Heroes Never Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Satan Wears a Swastika

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
was Satan Wears a Swastika [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Ghost Raiders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #1 published January 1942
was Ghost Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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A Break for Santa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #71 published January 1943
was A Break for Santa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Petals of Peril

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #72 published February 1943
was Petals of Peril [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Saga of the Little Tin Box

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #73 published March 1943
was The Saga of the Little Tin Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Battle of the Big Top

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #9 published January 1943
was The Battle of the Big Top [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Boy Commandos No. 2

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #2 published January 1943
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Silent People Speak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #2 published January 1943
was The Silent People Speak [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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On the Double, M'Lord!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #2 published January 1943
was On the Double, M'lord! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Knights Wore Khaki

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe SImon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #2 published January 1943
was The Knights Wore Khaki [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Nine Lives for Victory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Howard Ferguson
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #2 published January 1943
was Nine Lives for Victory [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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Explosion

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration taken from page 11, panel 3 from the story from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #65 (July 1942).

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