(December 1960-January 1961)
DC,
1952 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1960-10-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Robert Kanigher
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Frogman and the Dinosaur!
The War That Time Forgot / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; war
- Characters
- Phil
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: The War That Time Forgot (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([July] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- dinosaurs; frogmen; underwater
The Frogman and the Dinosaur!
The War That Time Forgot / comic story / 16.67 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war
- Characters
- UDT 13 [Phil; Zack; unnamed Lieutenant; at least five more members]
- Synopsis
- An underwater demolition team encounters three sea monsters and manages to blow them up with underwater mines.
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The War That Time Forgot (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([July] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- Dinosaur Island; dinosaurs; frogmen; Lava Island; United States Navy; World War II
Indexer Notes
Dinosaur Island is referred to as "Lava Island" in this story.
UDT 13 traveled on PT-109 in this story. That is the same designation of the PT boat upon which JFK was stationed during WWII.
The Next Giant Superman Annual
Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
House ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #2, on sale November 10.
Children of Tomorrow!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Synopsis
- Celebration of United Nations Day (October 24) with a description of the U.N. Declaration of the Rights of a Child.
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 12 and page 13 of the previous story sequence.
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Later appears in DC comics cover-dated December 1964.
G.I. Combat's Terrific TNT Trio--
G.I. Combat; TNT Trio / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
house ad for G. I. Combat (DC, 1957 series)
The 'Neuf-Cats'... Battle Story of the 94th Infantry Division
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; military
- Keywords
- France; United States Army; World War II
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Kanigher (signed as Sgt. Rock)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (logo illustration)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Peter Lescolis, Drew Tuckman, and James Connolly.
Ghost Ace!
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- An Allied pilot shoots down Von Richter, the German flying ace, but the dead man seemingly continues to engage him in later battles.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- World War I
in Sgt. Rock and the Combat-Happy Joes of Easy Company...
Sgt. Rock; Our Army at War / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
house ad for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series)
[no title indexed]
Khaki-Yaks / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, m'gosh! I've been drafted!
- Genre
- humor; war
- Reprints
- from All-American Men of War (DC, 1952 series) #4 (April-May 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
gag cartoons
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Frogman and the Dinosaur!
The War That Time Forgot -
1.
[no title indexed]
Joe Weider -
2.
The Frogman and the Dinosaur!
The War That Time Forgot -
3.
The Next Giant Superman Annual
Superman -
4.
Children of Tomorrow!
-
5.
G.I. Combat's Terrific TNT Trio--
G.I. Combat; TNT Trio -
6.
The 'Neuf-Cats'... Battle Story of the 94th Infantry Division
-
7.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner -
8.
Ghost Ace!
-
9.
Sgt. Rock and the Combat-Happy Joes of Easy Company...
Sgt. Rock; Our Army at War -
10.
["Oh, m'gosh! I've been drafted!"]
Khaki-Yaks -
11.
[no title indexed]
Task Force -
12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
The National Sports Council
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- John Censullo
- Gregory Fischer
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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