Additional Information |
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Publication | April 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | The Thunderer |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Blackhawk; Olaf; Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chop-Chop; Chuck; Andre; The Lama; Sailor Danny |
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Content | Characters: Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; Captain Triumph |
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Comic Story | The Thunderer (15 pages) |
Synopsis | A dying British agent tells the Blackhawks that whoever finds The Thunderer in the Gura Mountain Lamassary in Tibet will control the natives. They must beat the Japanese there and stop the revolt. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chuck; Hendrickson (incorrectly spelled Hendrikson); Olaf; Stanislaus; Chop-Chop]; Chen Yu; Ashley-Cripp (British agent, death); unnamed British officer; The Lama; unnamed Tibetans; Japanese soliders (villains, some die) |
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Synopsis | Johnny is sent to gather up some stragglers for the sergeant to talk to. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Johnny Doughboy |
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Comic Story | World's Most Hated Heel (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Cecil and Dogtag go to Germany to capture Hitler. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Private Dogtag; Cecil; Adolf Hitler (villain); Hawkins |
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Comic Story | The Ghost of the Maginot Line! (10 pages) |
Synopsis | The Sniper impersonates a dead Nazi to infiltrate a German fortress on the Maginot Line. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: The Sniper; Major Von Steuffin; General Brecht; Adolf Hitler (villain); The Ghost (first appearance; death) |
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Comic Story | The Bomb Balls of Dr. Murk (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Shot and Shell fly a man to a meeting with an Arab chief. |
Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Colonel Sam Shot; Slim Shell; Dr. Murk (first appearance; villain; death); Abd-Ul-Skram |
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Comic Story | Battle With a U-Boat (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A PT boat with one torpedo is attacked by a U-Boat. |
Content | Genre: War |
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Comic Story | U.S. Sub Sinks 7 Jap Warships (6 pages) |
Synopsis | The exploits of the USS Seawolf. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War | Characters: Fred Warder |
Notes | True story. |
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Text Story | The Giant of the Air (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Blackhawk is shot down and discovers a hidden Nazi airfield with giants. |
Featuring | Blackhawk |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Blackhawk; Olaf; Andre; Chop-Chop; Henderson |
Notes | First Blackhawk text story. |
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Comic Story | The Sabotaged Potatoes (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Danny has to peel potatoes, but then discovers that explosives have been planted in them. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sailor Danny; Davy Jones; Alice; Clementine; Joan Lawford |
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Comic Story | The Trail of the Mako Shark! (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Paul and Perry go looking for a hidden Nazi submarine refueling base. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Paul Harvey; Perry Tobias |
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Featuring | Metro Publications |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Featuring | American Seed Company |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. |
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