| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June-July [1951] | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Artist identification by David Saunders, Allen Anderson's biographer and foremost authority on his work. |
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| Cover | The Patrol |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Allen Anderson (painting) | Inks: Allen Anderson (painting) | Colors: Allen Anderson (painting) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch |
| Notes | Artist identification by David Saunders, Allen Anderson's biographer and foremost authority on his work. |
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| Comic Story | How the Glider Artillery Fights (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | The Gorilla Man (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe tangles with a hairy monster of a gorilla man just to entertain some enemy soldiers. |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Henry Sharp | Inks: Henry Sharp |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Gorilla Man |
| Notes | The artwork is identical to stories credited by the GCD to Sharp in Amazing Adventures (Ziff-Davis, 1950 series) #4 and a story suggested as Sharp in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #10. Very large mouth when shouting, scribbly inking, broad grinning faces with big ears, and much funny cartoon style movement. |
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| Advertisement | The Crime Clinic (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
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| Comic Story | Situation Normal (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe and the Sarge tangle with black marketeers. |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick | Inks: Frank Giacoia?; Bernard Sachs? | Letters: Ben Oda |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; military police lieutenant |
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| Comic Story | House by House (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky? |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | On Pass (7 pages) |
| Featuring | The Two Yardbirds |
| Credits | Pencils: Dan De Carlo (signed) | Inks: Rudy Lapick (signed) |
| Content | Genre: War; Humor | Characters: Pvt. Windy Bragg; Pvt. Whitey Hicks; Sgt. Gruff |
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| Advertisement | Little Al of the Secret Service (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
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| Text Story | The 24th Infantry Division (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | The Nursemaids (7 pages) |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Harry Anderson | Inks: Harry Anderson | Letters: Ben Oda |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | Infantry Weapons (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Comic Story | The Patrol (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe and the Sarge are captured by a Red guerilla leader but are later rescued by a girl called Lotus. |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Sekowsky |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Toto (guerilla chieftain); Lotus |
| Notes | Mike Sekowsky is credited to pencils on G.I. Joe 1950-51 by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and he can be spotted by the rather short legged figures and their way of walking seen in front view. |
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| Comic Story | Good Soldiers Always Win! (7 pages) |
| Featuring | G. I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Harry Anderson | Inks: Harry Anderson | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: War |
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| Advertisement | We Guarantee to Save You Money! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Save Your Hair (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Reduce Your Appearance! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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