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I was just reading the Black Angle, in this comic. The story was about Germen children doing what American children did during the war. Gathering scap metal. See my Dad did it in the U.S.A as a kid, and my Mom did it in Germeny as a kid during the war. So this story hit home. |
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Publication | April 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Featuring | Airboy |
Credits | Pencils: Al Camy? | Inks: Al Camy? |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Airboy [David Nelson II]; Birdie |
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Comic Story | Youth Kultur (13 pages) |
Featuring | Airboy |
Credits | Script: Dick Wood | Pencils: Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed) | Inks: Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta] (signed) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Airboy; Birdie; Youth Kultur (introduction); Hermann Goering; Adolf Hitler; Baron Krool (introduction, dies) |
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Comic Story | The Man With the Crooked Smile (10 pages) |
Featuring | Iron Ace |
Credits | Script: Harry Sussman [as Sussman] (credited) | Pencils: Fred Kida [as Kida] (signed) | Inks: Fred Kida [as Kida] (signed) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Iron Ace; Mr. Hawkins (introduction); Lord Munster (introduction, dies); Nazis; Baron Striker (introduction) |
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Comic Story | Major Goop's Goof-Up (5 pages) |
Featuring | Skinny McGinty |
Credits | Pencils: Tony DiPreta | Inks: Tony DiPreta |
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Comic Story | Von Kamm's Radio Zombies (11 pages) |
Featuring | SkyWolf |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Fujitani [as Bob Fuje] (signed) | Inks: Bob Fujitani [as Bob Fuje] (signed) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: SkyWolf; Cocky Roche; Turtle; Judge; Royal Air Force; Nazis; Franz Von Kamm (introduction) |
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Text Story | Iceland Patrol (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Nathaniel Nitkin | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | The Invasion of the Submaplanes (7 pages) |
Featuring | Bald Eagle |
Credits | Pencils: Mort Leav | Inks: Mort Leav |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Bald Eagle; Baron Jabu (introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Scrap-Plane Showdown (8 pages) |
Synopsis | The Black Angel takes to the skies in order to deal with the Nazi Air Force that has been attacking the city of London. But in Berlin, the Fuhrer is complimenting young German lads, known as the Scrap Korps, for their collection of airplane scrap to be used in building more planes. So the Angel decides to try and break the morale of the young kids in the Korps, by enlisting the aid of British children to do the same, as a way of dealing with the situation. |
Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: The Black Angel [Sylvia Manners]; Lady Lawton; Sir Stafford (of the British Air Ministry, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); unnamed Nazi Baron (villain, death); the Nazis (villains, some die) |
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Comic Story | The Albatross Mystery (8 pages) |
Featuring | Flying Dutchman |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Flying Dutchman; Royal Air Force; Dutch patriots [Peer; Hedrik Breughel]; Nazis; Oberleutnant Schwartz (introduction, dies) |
Notes | Art attribution by Margaret Ulmer Loucks. Previous indexer wondered if Fred Kida drew it. |
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