(March 1981)

DC, 1980 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.95 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale date
1980-12-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand
DC Blue Ribbon Digest
Barcode
0709893345203
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Karen Berger (editor)
Color
Color
Dimensions
5" x 6.75" (12.7 cm x 17.1cm)
Paper Stock
Glossy cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding
Squarebound
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #7 [Direct].

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-561
Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock
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Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

4 Faces of Sgt. Rock (Table of Contents: 2)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock
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Burma Sky (Table of Contents: 3)

Flying Tigers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin
Pencils
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks
Alex Toth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Alex Toth
Job Number
L-130
Genre
war
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The Target of Terror (Table of Contents: 4)

The Haunted Tank / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Editing
Robert Kanigher
Genre
war
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited G.I. Combat #123 where this story originally appeared.

The Big House of Monsters! (Table of Contents: 5)

The War That Time Forgot / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Editing
Robert Kanigher
Genre
horror-suspense; war
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Keywords
monsters

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited Star Spangled War Stories #132 where this story originally appeared.

Enemy Ace Meets the Bull (Table of Contents: 6)

Enemy Ace / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Enemy Ace [Hans von Hammer]; Earnst; Karl; The Bull
Synopsis
When von Hammer returns to his airfield he learns that a new pilot, nicknamed The Bull, has allowed another pilot to be killed so he could pursue an unarmed enemy plan. The Bull challenges von Hammer to a duel.
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A Sense of Obligation (Table of Contents: 7)

The Unknown Soldier / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Gerry Talaoc
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Unknown Soldier
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[Stories in the Issue] (Table of Contents: 9)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Sgt. Rock; Jackie Johnson; Bulldozer

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Illustration and previews of the stories in the issue.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 1. Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales
  3. 2. 4 Faces of Sgt. Rock
    Sgt. Rock
  4. 3. Burma Sky
    Flying Tigers
  5. 4. The Target of Terror
    The Haunted Tank
  6. 5. The Big House of Monsters!
    The War That Time Forgot
  7. 6. Enemy Ace Meets the Bull
    Enemy Ace
  8. 7. A Sense of Obligation
    The Unknown Soldier
  9. 8. ["Follow the adventures of DC's sensational combat super-stars..."]
  10. 9. [Stories in the Issue]
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