Unknown Soldier #262 [Direct]
(April 1982)

DC, 1977 Series
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Volume
31
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-01-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike W. Barr (editor); Dick Giordano (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

Canvas Battlefield! (Table of Contents)

Unknown Soldier / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-817
Genre
war
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Canvas Battlefield! (Table of Contents: 1)

Unknown Soldier / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
Bob LeRose
Letters
Esphid Mahilum
Genre
war
Synopsis
The Unknown Soldier must learn Hitler's secret defense plans.

Killers of the Sky! Chapter One: Shootout at the 27th Squadron! (Table of Contents: 2)

Balloon Buster / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Enemy Ace (cameo)

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

Confidential Comments / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robin Snyder
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Snyder credit per Gary Usher's Robin Snyder Comic Book List. Previous indexer credited Mike Barr.

Kill the General (Table of Contents: 4)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
José Delbo
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
historical; western-frontier
Synopsis
Tomahawk is arrested for attempting to assassinate General Washington.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Canvas Battlefield!
    Unknown Soldier
  2. 1. Canvas Battlefield!
    Unknown Soldier
  3. 2. Killers of the Sky! Chapter One: Shootout at the 27th Squadron!
    Balloon Buster
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Confidential Comments
  5. 4. Kill the General
    Tomahawk
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