Hawkman #12
(February-March 1966)

DC, 1964 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1965-12-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Million-Year-Long-War (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawkman [Katar Hol]
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The Million-Year-Long War! (Table of Contents: 1)

Hawkman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two warlords stood face to face
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Javat Pom; Tofar Dann; Avron Kull; Brac Dhu; Andar Pul
Synopsis
The Hawks return to Thanagar, where they find their home planet locked in a civil war controlled by two dueling alien warlords.
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 24 pages in three parts of 7.67 pages each.

DC's Immortal 6! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Warning! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

The Spectre / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)

Job Number
6356
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Cap, there's a dandy model car in your window...
Genre
humor

"A Bird in the Hand..." (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn ?

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
different versions of the famous proverb from other cultures

The Invisible Handicap! (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
The class get a lesson on not making fun of those who are different.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

He's Nightman! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Superman and Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

You Are Invited to Join the Justice League! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Justice League / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Hawkman's Roost / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Earl Krizek, Leonard Tirado, Bob Butts, Robin Meuer, and W. Karl Stansell III.

Birds of War! (Table of Contents: 11)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn ?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Synopsis
how carrier pigeons aided the war effort during WW II
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Million-Year-Long-War
    Hawkman
  2. 1. The Million-Year-Long War!
    Hawkman
  3. 2. DC's Immortal 6!
    Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars
  4. 3. Warning!
    The Spectre
  5. 4. ["Mr. Cap, there's a dandy model car in your window..."]
    Cap's Hobby Center
  6. 5. "A Bird in the Hand..."
  7. 6. The Invisible Handicap!
  8. 7. He's Nightman!
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  9. 8. ["Uoy! Gnidaer rouy cimoc sgam!"]
    Superman
  10. 9. You Are Invited to Join the Justice League!
    Justice League
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Hawkman's Roost
  12. 11. Birds of War!
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