(May 1976)

DC, 1952 Series
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Volume
25
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1976-02-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Barcode
0709893065005
Editing
Joe Orlando (editor); Paul Levitz (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #127.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Unknown Soldier / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Chan (signed as Ernie Chua)
Inks
Ernie Chan (signed as Ernie Chua)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Unknown Soldier
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Cover Thumbnail for Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #199
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Batman and Twinkieless Gotham City (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Batman; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Crime of Sgt. Schepke (Table of Contents: 2)

Unknown Soldier / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Gerry Talaoc
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-4207
Genre
war
Characters
Unknown Soldier; Sgt. Schepke; Commandant Bessler; Mademoiselle Marie; Alain (French Resistance fighter); Leutnant Holbach
Synopsis
The Unknown Soldier has been framed for the death of an allied stratagist. While trying to clear his name he is captured by the Marquis.
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Indexer Notes

Second part of a three issue story arc. Guest starring Mlle. Marie.

Killing Machine (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie (plot); Steve Skeates (words)
Pencils
Tenny Henson
Inks
Tenny Henson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-4016
Genre
science fiction; war
Characters
Dr. David Mitchell; General; Bernson
Synopsis
Bernson and Mitchell have their brains transplanted into mechanical "TDK" machines that destroy everything on the planet.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Dead Letter Office / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
J-4230

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jay Zilber and Mark Schmeider.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Kashdan (signed)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Bottom 1/4 of the letter page. Average copies preceding 12 months: 329,000

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Unknown Soldier
  2. 1. Batman and Twinkieless Gotham City
    Batman; Hostess Twinkies
  3. 2. The Crime of Sgt. Schepke
    Unknown Soldier
  4. 3. Killing Machine
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Dead Letter Office
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
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