| Additional Information |
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| Publication | March 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Cover | Hand To Hand Combat |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Featuring | Heroic Hall of Honor |
| Notes | Lists the names of the people honoured in the book, framed by a B&W laurel wreath and pillars motif. Page also includes indicia. |
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| Comic Story | Unbelievable Heroism (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Capt. Joseph Muser won his Silver Star. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: John Belfi (signed) | Inks: John Belfi (signed) | Job #: 533 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Gallantly Gives Life! |
| Synopsis | Lt. Leslie Williams awarded the Navy Cross posthumously. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Phil Berube (signed) | Inks: Phil Berube (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Credits | Script: Harold A. Moore | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Publisher listed as Famous Funnies Publications, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York. The owner is listed as The Eastern Color Printing Company, 23 Commercial St., Waterbury 20, Conn (among others). |
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| Comic Story | Surprise (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Pfc. John A. Stinson earned his Silver Star. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Ed Moore (signed) | Inks: Ed Moore (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Hill 812 And Hill - Charles Robert! (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Navy Corpsman Charles Robert Hill earned his Bronze Star. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Thompson (signed) | Inks: Thompson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
| Notes | Not sure which Thompson did the art. |
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| Comic Story | The Stubborn Sergeant (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Sgt. Lionel R. Favreau earned his Bronze Star. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Gave His Life to Save Lives (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Story of Pfc. Henry Svehla. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Going Home (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Lt. George W. Harvey won his DSC. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: John Belfi (signed) | Inks: John Belfi (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Hill 528 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Cpl. Fred McGee won his Silver Star. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Sam Burlockoff (signed) | Inks: Sam Burlockoff (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | Korea Crackup (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Airman I/C Allan E. Rice won the Soldiers Medal For Heroism. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Comic Story | His Friend Came First (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Sgt. Eugene J. Lutz earned his DSC. |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Ed Moore (signed) | Inks: Ed Moore (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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| Text Story | The Supreme Sacrifice (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Capt. Colin P. Kelly won his posthumous DSC (though they wrongly attribute him the Congressional Medal Of Honor). |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
| Notes | Subtitled "A Story of Heroism in the Coral Sea." |
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| Comic Story | Heroic Brother Cheats Death (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Roy (signed) | Inks: Mike Roy (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | 8 Year Old Man (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Wall Of Water (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Heroic True Life Story |
| Credits | Pencils: Ed Moore (signed) | Inks: Ed Moore (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Famous Funnies Patterns |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Fashion |
| Notes | Three Fashion patterns for the home dressmaker. Patterns cost 30 cents each, and could be ordered from Famous Funnies Patterns, 1150 Avenue Of The Americas, New York. |
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| Illustration | National Boy Scouts of America Jamboree 1953 (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils: Frank Frazetta (signed) | Inks: Frank Frazetta (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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