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Genres: war

First Line: It was on August 1st, 1940, that Hitler said, "The German Air Force is to overcome the British Air Force with all means at its disposal as soon as possible.

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Notes: A sepia toned illustration of British and German fighter planes in battle over London. Publisher's name in small box and price at bottom right hand corner. Inside front cover and page 3.

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Notes: Two page illustration of motorbikes with sidecars racing. Table of contents box and publisher details.

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Feature(s): Morgan the Mighty

Character(s): Morgyn the Mighty; Jung the Goat; Hamel Khan (villain); Commander Brian Bridges

First Line: In a remote part of the Himalayas, Morgyn the Mighty, the world's strongest man, was exploring what was for him a new part of the world.

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Notes: Jung the Goat is a human and is Commander Bridges' servant.

Dean's Last Dive

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Genres: war

Character(s): Sergeant Jim Dean; Flight Commander Joe Mills; Hall

First Line: I can't shake off that Focke-Wulf on my tail.

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Genres: humorous, western

Character(s): Figaro; Gentleman George (bank robber)

First Line: Huh! I failed again, readers!

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Notes: A reprint from the Topper comic.

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Genres: drama, sports

Feature(s): The Tough of the Track

Character(s): Alf Tupper; Mark Jason; old man

First Line: This race'll be too tough for you, Tupper.

Synopsis: Alf beats favourite Mark Jason in a cross country race. Alf then learns of an eighty year old unbeaten record made by Gipsy Jenner and vows to beat it but an aggrieved Mark Jason tries to sabotage his attempt.

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It's a Crazy World!

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Notes: Page of eight humorous facts with one cartoon illustration.

Killer Kennedy

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Genres: war

Character(s): Lieutenant-Commander "Killer" Kennedy; Roy; Pierre (French resistance); Doyle

First Line: A flare fired from an E-boat!

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Alf Tupper's Athletics Quiz

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Notes: Ten athletics questions with four photos and six diagrams plus a headshot of Alf Tupper. Answers upside down in a box. Two pages on an orange background.

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Genres: adventure, historical

Feature(s): The Hammer Man

Character(s): Baron Chell Puddock; Sir Jack Jinks; Don Juan

First Line: The task of selling off King Henry Fifth's surplus war weapons took Baron Chell Puddock and Sir Jack Jinks to a city in Southern Spain

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The Secret World of Pasty White

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Genres: espionage, war

Character(s): Private Peter White (Pasty); Sam Samson; Syd Bolton; Sir James; Jake Martell (Canadian climber)

First Line: 'Old on, Pasty, mate! You're not the only one with a week-end pass!

Synopsis: Private Peter White is actually an undercover British Intelligence agent and is sent on a mission to retrieve some film from a reconnaissance plane that crashed into a mountain on the Swiss/German border. Jake Martell, the Canadian climber sent with him, is actually a German agent who knocks out White and kills their pilot. White manages to bale out and, after a fight with the German, manages to retrieve the film.

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Genres: humorous, western

Character(s): Figaro; his three-strong gang

First Line: Tut-tut! The jail is full of unsuccessful bandits!

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Genres: western

Feature(s): Trask of the Texas Rangers

Character(s): Tom Trask; Jim Madison (villain); Captain I. Walker; Clay Benedict; Sam Morgan (Texas Rangers); Frank Lally (villain); Bart Sims (Frank Lally's troubleshooter); Skeets Miller (town layabout)

First Line: It was noon in the mid-west town of Apache Wells as Tom Trask made his way across the High Street for his mid-day meal.

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Joe Bones the Human Fly

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Genres: adventure, war

Character(s): Joe Bones; Lord Plimpton

First Line: It was Christmas Day, 1941, during World War Two.

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Genres: humorous, sports

Feature(s): Football Funfare

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Notes: Seven fun facts about football each with a caption and cartoon illustration.

Rocket Revenge

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Genres: adventure, historical

Character(s): Captain Mario Zagari; Emilio de Fontana (rocket maker); Joanes de Fontana (his son); Ricardo (boat builder)

First Line: In 1462, the pirate captain Mario Zagari, in his 24-gun ship "Santa Maria" was sweeping all before him off the coast of Italy.

Synopsis: Emilio is told to welcome the Santa Maria to Naples with a rocket display but the wind takes some rockets into the ship's sails setting them alight. Zagari captures Emilio and hangs him. Joanes vows revenge and, with the help of Ricardo, builds a rocket craft holding two "special" rockets which he fires at the Santa Maria causing it's powder magazine to explode destroying the ship and killing all aboard.

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Genres: humorous, western

Character(s): Figaro; Blackleg Indian chief; stagecoach driver; stagecoach shotgun rider; sheriff

First Line: If I robbed the stagecoach, I'd be recognised and reported to the sheriff!

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Notes: A reprint from The Topper comic.

Disaster Delaney

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Genres: war

Character(s): Private Ossie Delaney; Lieutenant Cresswell

First Line: In 1941, during World War II, the German and Italian forces in Egypt had been pushed back by the allies.

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The P.C.'s Number Was Nine!

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Genres: drama, sports

Character(s): Bill Powell; George Henderson

First Line: My name is Bill Powell, chief scout for Burnham City football club.

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The Floating Flarepath

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Genres: war

Character(s): Warrant Officer Morgan; Wing-Commander Brush; Wally Green; Captain Panner; Bradko (Yugoslavian Partisan leader); Stavros

First Line: In 1943, during World War II, a Boston bomber, piloted by Warrant Officer Morgan, was one of a squadron raiding a communications centre at Capallo,E

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Wheel Spinning Wonders

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Genres: sports

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Notes: Article about car and motorbike stunts with seven photos with captions.

The Hit Man

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Genres: crime

Character(s): Mick Malone; 'Dopey' Dewar; 'Cats' Caradine

First Line: You guys keep dead quiet until the shootin' starts.

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Genres: humorous, western

Character(s): Figaro; Sheriff; Butch

First Line: Help! Robbery!

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Notes: A reprint from The Topper comic.

The First Carrier Strike

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Genres: aviation, war

Feature(s): A True Story of Men at War

First Line: On July 19th, 1918, during the First World War, Sopwith Camel fighter-bombers from the converted battle-cruiser 'Furious'

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The Hot-Air Hussars

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Genres: war

Character(s): Lieutenant Tom Brody; Sergeant Cragg; General Corder

First Line: During the Boer War in South Africa in 1900, Lieutenant Tom Brody and his troopers of the Third Hussars used hot-air balloons on raids and special missions over Boer lines.

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Genres: war

First Line: On the 30th May, 1942, Air Marshall A. T. Harris, Commander-in-Chief Bomber Command, picked up his phone and said "Tonight!"

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Notes: Two page illustration of the Dambusters bombing raid. Sepia toned.

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Genres: war

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Notes: Back cover.