(November-December 1971)

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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1971-09-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Joe Kubert (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Losers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
K-708
Genre
war; adventure
Characters
The Losers [Gunner; Sarge; Captain Storm; Johnny Cloud]
Reprints

The Real Losers! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Losers / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K-685
Genre
war; adventure
Characters
The Losers [Gunner; Sarge; Johnny Cloud; Captain Storm]
Synopsis
Gunner has had enough and wants out of the war until he finds himself fighting side by side with the walking wounded and decides he needs to stay with the Losers to fight for those who no longer can.
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[The K-9 Corps] (Table of Contents: 2)

Canine Corner / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K-717
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
Fala (President Franklin Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier)
Synopsis
Information on dogs. Included are German Shepherds used during WWII, Scottish Terriers, American Foxhounds. Also information on dogs as pets and also dogs used by Hollywood in movies and on TV.
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In Tsingtao (Table of Contents: 3)

U.S.S. Stevens / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Glanzman
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Glanzman ?

Job Number
K-690
Genre
war
Synopsis
Four sailors sneak into Tsingtao, a village liberated from the Japanese during WWII and find that a liberated village is not as safe as they thought.
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Keywords
Pacific; Tsingtao; World War II

D.C. Sweeps A.C.B.A. Awards (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Soldier's Grave (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Alex Toth
Inks
Alex Toth
Colors
?
Letters
Alex Toth

Job Number
K-646
Genre
war
Characters
Mullah; Pharaoh Khufu
Synopsis
Mullah joins the Egyptian army to try to earn some money to feed his family. He stops the Persian advance long enough for the Egyptians to regroup and make a stand.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Mail Call! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
K-714

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter by Tom Glanzman who is Sam Glanzman's son.

Number One (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Robert Kanigher

Job Number
K-716
Genre
war
Synopsis
A soldier who has always been first in everything in his life tries to be the first soldier to land on the beach on D-Day. WWII story.
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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 Our Fighting Forces #90, where this story originally appeared.

G.I. Jesters (Table of Contents: 8)

cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
John Costanza
Pencils
John Costanza (signed as Costanza)
Inks
John Costanza (signed as Costanza)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
K-311
First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Sarjint... You said 'At ease!'
Genre
humor
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Losers
  2. 1. The Real Losers!
    The Losers
  3. 2. [The K-9 Corps]
    Canine Corner
  4. 3. In Tsingtao
    U.S.S. Stevens
  5. 4. D.C. Sweeps A.C.B.A. Awards
  6. 5. Soldier's Grave
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Mail Call!
  8. 7. Number One
  9. 8. G.I. Jesters
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Mark Boyer
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bjorn Wallin