Combat #12
(April-June 1964)

Dell, 1961 Series
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Judo (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman (signed as S. J. G.)
Inks
Sam Glanzman (signed as S. J. G.)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sports
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Guadalcanal (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Sam Glanzman (signed as SJG)
Inks
Sam Glanzman (signed as SJG)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Larry (Marine corporal); Captain W. Clemens (British coastwatcher); U.S. Marines; Japanese soldiers; Japanese pilots; U.S. Navy personnel; U.S. Army soldiers; Jimmy (Larry's brother)
Synopsis
U.S. Marines invade Guadalcanal, expecting to be quickly relieved by Army troops. Instead, they spend four months of struggle, privation, and combat before they are relieved.
Reprints
Keywords
Guadalcanal; Marine Corps; World War II

Indexer Notes

Newman script per biblio published in Robin Snyder's the Comics, Vol 29, No 3, March 2018.

General Douglas MacArthur (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; biography; military
Characters
General Douglas A. MacArthur
Synopsis
Summary of MacArthur's life and career in the army.
Reprints
Keywords
Korean War; Philippines; U.S. Army; West Point; World War II

Escape... the Hard Way (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He must have been berserk!
Genre
war
Characters
Andy Drew; Japanese guards; American P.O.W.s; Chinese guerillas
Synopsis
Andy Drew escapes a Japanese prison camp by faking his own death, and having himself buried alive. He joins a guerilla band, and the guerillas help him get back to Allied lines.
Reprints
Keywords
Burma; guerillas; P.O.W.; prisoner of war; World War II

Indexer Notes

Newman script per biblio published in Robin Snyder's the Comics, Vol 29, No 3, March 2018.

The Chinese Wall (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman (signed as S. J. G.)
Inks
Sam Glanzman (signed as S. J. G.)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25 (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Judo
  3. 2. Guadalcanal
  4. 3. General Douglas MacArthur
  5. 4. Escape... the Hard Way
  6. 5. The Chinese Wall
  7. 6. 100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
    100 Toy Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Kirk House
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk