Warlord #87
(May 22, 1976)

D.C. Thomson, 1974 Series
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36
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Nowhere to Run (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
war

Tommy Atkins' War (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Tommy Atkins; Harry Westlake; Piggy Sowerby
Synopsis
A German plane bombs a nearby farm, then shoots the lads up, killing Piggy. A Spitfire shows up and downs the German and the lads take him prisoner.

Indexer Notes

Prefaced with: "Gripping new series starts today! The greatest conflict in History as seen through the eyes of a young British infantryman."

Union Jack Jackson (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Union Jack Jackson
Synopsis
Set on a Pacific island just as a Japanese task-force invades.

A Case Of Death (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Mike Morgan
Synopsis
Downed pilot Mike Morgan helps two escaped pows liberate their prison camp in Italy, before commandeering a plane and setting out for Berlin on his one-man crusade to blow up SS headquarters. He runs out of fuel and crash-lands in the Alps.

Indexer Notes

Set in WW2.

Pictures From The Blitz (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Photo (possibly touched-up or collage) showing ruins in London during the blitz, with accompanying text.

Jungle Pilot (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Nick Ryder

Indexer Notes

Bottom half of last page is an advertisement.

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

letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Code-Name Warlord (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Lord Peter Flint
Synopsis
Flint, Britain's top wartime secret agent is called in to find out why 264 bomber squadron has been having such a run of disastrous missions. He uncovers the spy and deals with him.

Indexer Notes

First 3 panels and Title blurb printed in Red-on-White (Two Tone).

Calling Warlord Agents (Table of Contents: 8)

letters page / 2 pages (report information)

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Characters
Lord Peter Flint

Indexer Notes

A couple of drawings of Flint. He replies to readers' letters.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Ghost Fighter (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Len Wright

Nightmare (Table of Contents: 11)

It Happened on D-Day / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
war
Characters
Bill Mooney
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Set in Normandy just after D-Day.

Seacat (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction; war
Synopsis
Four photos and some text on RNs Seacat missile being operated onboard ship. Includes a two-tone drawing of the missile blasting off.

Indexer Notes

Photos credited to the M.O.D. Placed on the back cover. Bottom of page has brief publisher's info/address, and is closest thing to an indicia in the book. "D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd. 185 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2HS."

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Nowhere to Run
  2. 1. Tommy Atkins' War
  3. 2. Union Jack Jackson
  4. 3. A Case Of Death
  5. 4. Pictures From The Blitz
  6. 5. Jungle Pilot
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. Code-Name Warlord
  9. 8. Calling Warlord Agents
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. Ghost Fighter
  12. 11. Nightmare
    It Happened on D-Day
  13. 12. Seacat
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Gordon Keys
  • Vik-Thor Scott Rose
  • Ramon Schenk