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| Publication | August 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
| Notes | The Archives edition credits the Will Eisner Shop with the art to this cover. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Blackhawk; Olaf |
| Notes | The Archives edition credits the Will Eisner Shop with the art to this cover. |
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| Comic Story | Fury in the Philippines (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Blackhawks must battle German, Japanese, and Italian soldiers in their quest to bring relief to stranded Allied soldiers in the Philippines. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chuck (2nd appearance, named in this story); Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus; Chop-Chop [also as General Nuisance]; 1 other unidentifiable member (see Note #3 for possible candidates)]; Lotus Petal (introduction, Chop Chop's girlfriend); Captain von Schmootz (Nazi villain, death); Rocco Niccola Carlo Pietro di Guinzabalo (villain, representative of Benito Mussolini); Japanese soldiers (villains, some die) |
| Notes | (1) Seven Blackhawk planes are depicted on page 6 panel 7, suggesting an additional Blackhawk joined the airfight. The 1 unidentified member is likely Zeg (or possibly Boris).
(2) Chuck is named in this story (however he is erroneously shown with black hair). He was introduced in a single panel (page 2 panel 4) in the previous issue. |
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| Comic Story | The Last of Obergast (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; War |
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| Comic Story | The Bombing of Tokyo (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation |
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| Comic Story | The Microplasmed Morons (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hitler gets shrunk. |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: "V: Adolf Hitler (villain); Herman Goering (villain); Josef Goebbels (villain); Heinrich Himmler (?; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Windbag's Tale (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Aviation; War | Characters: The Death Patrol [Del Van Dyne; Boris; Mademoiselle from Armentieres; Frere Jacques; Goucho; Prince Totinhot]; Henry (introduction, a talking blimp); Adolf Hitler (villain, regular size again) |
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| Comic Story | Battle of Teagly Island (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Jewaldi (first appearance); Little Billy (first appearance; join the Phantom Clipper's crew); Tojo (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Invisible Brooklyn Bridge (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Now in possession of the Brooklyn Bridge, Courtney unsuccessfully tries to resell it, even offering it to Hitler! Public outcry forced Inferior Man to have the witch restore the bridge to its rightful place.....unfortunately, in doing so, she makes it invisible. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero | Characters: Inferior Man [Courtney Fudd]; Kitch the Witch; Adolf Hitler (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Cholera Serum (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | In Poland, X disguises herself as a Gestapo officer to free a scientist who has developed a cholera serum. |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: X, Bob Gray, Dr. Stanislaus, Fritz Vorst. |
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| Text Story | We'll Moider D'Bums! (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Dick French (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
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| Comic Story | The Jap Invasion of Alaska (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fresh from their victories in the South Pacific area, Dunn and Jones take the Blue Tracer to Nome, Alaska, to continue their fight against the Japanese. |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Captain William "Wild Bill" Dunn; Private Boomerang Jones; the Japanese (villains) |
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| Comic Story | U. S. Seaman Traps U-Boat (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
| Notes | true story
Script formerly credited to "Al McWilliams". |
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| Comic Story | The Merchant Ship That Sunk a U-Boat (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: War |
| Notes | true story |
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