(February 1965)
DC,
1964 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 84
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times yearly
- On-sale Date
- 1964-12-10
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Robert Kanigher (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from an ad in The Adventures of Bob Hope #91 and copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
table of contents / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. All art credits listed.
The Rock and the Wall!
Sgt. Rock / comic story / 10.67 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Easy Company (introduction); Sgt. Rock; Joe Wall
- Synopsis
- Joe Wall, the "Wall" of Easy learns that walls may fall but Rocks do not.
- Reprints
-
from Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #83 (June 1959)
-
Flying Saddle
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Bob Rivers; Steve
- Synopsis
- Cowboy Bob Rivers can ride any horse, but on enlisting, he flies planes as if they were bucking broncos.
- Reprints
- from G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #58 (March 1958)
-
DC's Blazing Gallery of Battle Stars!
illustration / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Lt. Jeb Stuart; Gunner; Sarge; Pooch; Capt. Johnny Cloud [The Navajo Ace]; Captain Storm; Sgt. Rock
- Synopsis
- Pin-up depicting six mock up covers of - G.I. Combat; Our Fighting Forces; All American Men of War; P.T. Boat Skipper Capt. Storm; Star Spangled War Stories; Our Army at War.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert
- Inks
- Joe Kubert
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Sgt. Rock
Indexer Notes
Letters from Bobby Case, Phil Curry, Chris Pagan, Dave Lederer, and Richard Simpson.
The Steel Ribbon!
comic story / 12.67 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Unnamed Marine; Unnamed Pilot; Unnamed G.I.
- Synopsis
- Medal bands are made of silk, but the men they are awarded to are made of steel.
- Reprints
- from G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #69 (February 1959)
-
[no title indexed]
Star Spangled War Stories; G.I. Combat / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For the very best...
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert
- Inks
- Joe Kubert
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Sgt. Rock
Indexer Notes
Letters from Conrad Yeager, Harry Custer, Stan McMurty, Mich Gritz, Bud Wolfe and Kenny Graham, and Buddy Cooke.
The Sparrow and the Hawk!
comic story / 12.67 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- The Sparrow; The Hawk [Baron Mortemann]
- Synopsis
- The American Sparrow battles the German Hawk for supremacy in the air over France in W.W.1.
- Reprints
- from Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #80 (March 1959)
-
Mission X!
The War That Time Forgot / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Jesse [The Professor]; Marty
- Synopsis
- Marty and The Professor land on a mysterious island populated by giant animals, as the island finally sinks beneath the waves they make their escape in an oversized turtle egg shell.
- Reprints
- from Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #96 (April-May 1961)
-
The Silent Jet
comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Nick Brady; Two Enemy Horsemen
- Synopsis
- Although planes make many noises, when Nick Brady comes down in the desert he fights enemy horsemen in silence.
- Reprints
- from G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #64 (September 1958)
-
[no title indexed]
Our Army at War / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Sgt. Rock; Hans Von Hammer [as The Hammer of Hell, also as Enemy Ace]
- Synopsis
- Reprint of page 1 of Our Army at War (DC, 1952 Series) #151 (February 1965), (debut of Enemy Ace), with explanation by Sgt. Rock.
- Reprints
- from Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #151 (February 1965)
-
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Make it a happy holiday...
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
The Rock and the Wall!
Sgt. Rock -
3.
[no title indexed]
Showcase; G. I. Joe -
4.
Flying Saddle
-
5.
DC's Blazing Gallery of Battle Stars!
-
6.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner -
7.
[no title indexed]
Silly Putty -
8.
The Steel Ribbon!
-
9.
["For the very best..."]
Star Spangled War Stories; G.I. Combat -
10.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner -
11.
["Coming your way in '65..."]
-
12.
The Sparrow and the Hawk!
-
13.
[no title indexed]
80 Page Giant Magazine; Batman -
14.
126 World War II Fighting G.I.'s and Commandos
-
15.
Mission X!
The War That Time Forgot -
16.
[no title indexed]
80 Page Giant Magazine; Superman -
17.
The Silent Jet
-
18.
[no title indexed]
Our Army at War -
19.
["Make it a happy holiday..."]
-
20.
[no title indexed]
American Body Building Club -
21.
[no title indexed]
Aurora; Gigantic Frankenstein
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Juan Gonzalez
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walker
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