(August 1964)

DC, 1954 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1964-06-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

3 Faces of Combat! (Table of Contents)

Gunner and Sarge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
war
Characters
Gunner; Sarge
Keywords
submarine; World War II
Cover Thumbnail for Our Fighting Forces (DC, 1954 series) #86
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

3 Faces of Combat! (Table of Contents: 2)

Gunner and Sarge / comic story / 14.33 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Jack Abel
Inks
Jack Abel
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?
Genre
war
Characters
Gunner; Sarge; Pooch; Little Al; Big Al; Cigar Charlie
Synopsis
The unit has a competition to earn a five day pass, which goes to the soldiers that take out the biggest enemy target.
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Keywords
Pacific; submarine; tank; World War II; Zero

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 4.67 pages and 9.67 pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Amaze Your Friends with Magic (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Trix Magic Book / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Silly Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (signed as Rock, Sgt.)
Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Bill and Jerry Westermann, Les Wormser, Ronny Steiner, Dick Johnson, and Charles Wheeler.

Battle Seas Hitchhiker! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
Gene Colan (signed)
Inks
Gene Colan (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
war
Characters
Benson
Synopsis
A frogman tries to make is rendezvous with a submarine, but the Japanese make it difficult.
Keywords
frogman; Pacific; submarine; World War II

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

100 Pc. Toy Soldiers Set (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

132 Pc. Roman Soldiers Set (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

204 Pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers Set (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. 3 Faces of Combat!
    Gunner and Sarge
  2. 1. ["Be my guest at America's greatest amusement park"]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  3. 2. 3 Faces of Combat!
    Gunner and Sarge
  4. 3. ["Long time! Long time!"]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. Amaze Your Friends with Magic
    Trix Magic Book
  6. 5. ["These great imaginary stories of the "Superman family"..."]
    Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual
  7. 6. ["What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  8. 7. ["Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue..."]
  9. 8. ["You can have hours and hours of fun with Silly Putty"]
    Silly Putty
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner
  11. 10. Battle Seas Hitchhiker!
  12. 11. ["I like chocolate fudge best!"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  13. 12. 100 Pc. Toy Soldiers Set
    100 Toy Soldiers
  14. 13. 132 Pc. Roman Soldiers Set
    Roman War Soldiers
  15. 14. 204 Pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers Set
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  16. 15. ["Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  17. 16. ["Boys, girls, men, women..."]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
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