(November 1952)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Junior Books, Inc.
- Brand:
- Ace
- Editing:
- A. A. Wyn (publisher)
- Format:
- color, Standard Golden Age US (26 cm.)
Issue Notes
All the stories included take place in the same world, where Russia has started WWIII.
The Sneak Attack
Atomic War / comic story / 14 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ken Rice
- Inks:
- Ken Rice
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Information
- Genre:
- War; Science Fiction
- Synopsis:
- Russia claims to be disarming, then starts a sneak attack on the USA, destroying New York and Detroit with atomic weapons.
Berlin Powderkeg
comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Inks:
- Lou Cameron (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Information
- Genre:
- War; Science Fiction
- Synopsis:
- The adventures of American soldiers in Berlin, hours before America is attacked by Russian atomic bombs.
Indexer Notes
Signature hidden on wooden beam to the right in splash panel.
Operation Haystack
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- War
Counterattack!
comic story / 6.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bill Molno
- Inks:
- Bill Molno
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset (Leroy lettering)
Content Information
- Genre:
- War; Science Fiction
- Synopsis:
- The Americans take off from a secret Arctic war base to take revenge on Russia nuking New York, Chicago and Detroit.
Win Cash Prizes!
activity / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Contest to win money for letters telling the editors how well they've succeeded at outlining "the dangers, the horror and utter futility of WAR!"
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
Only A Strong America Can Prevent
Atomic War -
1.
The Sneak Attack
Atomic War -
2.
Berlin Powderkeg
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3.
Operation Haystack
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4.
Counterattack!
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5.
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- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Steven Samuels
- Tillmann Courth
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- Randy Scott
- Jim Walls
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
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