(February 1968)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly (semi-monthly Feb)
- On-sale date:
- 1967-12-05
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Robert Kanigher
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age US color comic; then Standard Silver Age, then Standard Modern Age; was ongoing series
The Mission Was Murder Part One
Sgt. Rock / comic story / 7.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert
- Inks:
- Jack Abel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Sgt. Rock; Easy Company; Unit 3 [Henri]
Indexer Notes
Introduction to the Teenage underground fighters of Unit 3. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
The Mission Was Murder Part Two
Sgt. Rock / comic story / 5.375 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert
- Inks:
- Jack Abel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- War
- Characters:
- Sgt. Rock; Easy Company; Unit 3
Tag For A Tail Gunner
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- France Herron
- Pencils:
- Arthur Peddy
- Inks:
- Arthur Peddy
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- War
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Our Fighting Forces (DC, 1954 series) #1 (October-November 1954)
Indexer Notes
Noted as A Demand Classic.
You Can't Bust A Sergeant
comic story / 8.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Howard Liss
- Pencils:
- Jack Sparling
- Inks:
- Jack Sparling
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
Direct Currents
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Neal Adams
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- Fact; news; bulletin
- Characters:
- Superman; Bob Hope
Indexer Notes
Features reviews of titles available. Contains two house ads of Action Comics #358 and The Adventures of Bob Hope #109.
Readers--Sound Off!
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert
- Inks:
- Joe Kubert
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Sgt. Rock (in masthead)
Indexer Notes
Fan letter from Guy Lillian.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Mission Was Murder Part One
Sgt. Rock -
2.
The Mission Was Murder Part Two
Sgt. Rock -
3.
Tag For A Tail Gunner
-
4.
You Can't Bust A Sergeant
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5.
Direct Currents
-
6.
Readers--Sound Off!
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Dwayne Best
- Daniel Thingvold
- Mark Gordon
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Diverse Hands
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mazzella
- Mark Gordon
- Max Capp
- Darrel McCann
- Ed Boner
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