(April-May 1955)

Avon, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Avon Periodicals, Inc.
Brand
An Avon Publication
Editing
Sol Cohen ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Genre
war
Cover Thumbnail for Strange Worlds (Avon, 1950 series) #20
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Behind Enemy Lines! (Table of Contents: 1)

U.S. Paratroops / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mel Keefer ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
The paratroopers save a bridge and take out a power station. Sgt Dana and a team of three leave for a special mission at the beginning of the story and their adventure is in the next story.
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Indexer Notes

Korean War; Chorwon Korea; Chorwon bridge; 1st Airborne Division; commies

Dangerous Mission! (Table of Contents: 2)

U.S. Paratroops / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Louis Ravielli ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
Sgt Dana and his team of three go on a special secret mission to rescue an atomic scientist from a Korean prisoner of war camp.
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Indexer Notes

Korean War. Woodish type inks in some panels.

Parachute Open! (Table of Contents: 3)

Royal Air Force / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
war
Synopsis
WW II
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Marooned on a Raft (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure
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Medal of Honor! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Louis Ravielli ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Synopsis
Fictional medal of honor story about a soldier posthumously receiving a medal of honor but actually being alive to receive it later.
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Indexer Notes

Korean War

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Behind Enemy Lines!
    U.S. Paratroops
  3. 2. Dangerous Mission!
    U.S. Paratroops
  4. 3. Parachute Open!
    Royal Air Force
  5. 4. Marooned on a Raft
  6. 5. Medal of Honor!
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