Additional Information |
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Publication | Winter 1952 | Price: 0.25 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
Notes | Art credits from David Saunders, Clarence Doore's biographer and foremost authority on his work. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball]; Lilith |
Notes | Art credits from David Saunders, Clarence Doore's biographer and foremost authority on his work. |
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Advertisement | 50 Combat Action Plastic Toys (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Sold by Fighting Force. |
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Comic Story | Mr. President (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball] |
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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Comic Story | Scared (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney; Private Farrell |
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.
Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics!, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records. |
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Publisher advertisement | Tops in Adventure (1 page) |
Synopsis | Biggest comics bargain ever at your newsstand now. |
Featuring | Ziff-Davis Comics |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Text Article | Armchair Commando (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Corp. Pop Roberts; Col. Degnan |
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Advertisement | Boys, Get That Real R.R. Engineer's Thrill (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Drawings of Lionel model trains. |
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Comic Story | The Willing Woodchopper (4 pages) |
Featuring | Pvt. Bragg |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pvt. Bragg; Dr. Pill |
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Comic Story | Ordered to Die! (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney |
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. |
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Comic Story | Where There's Smoke (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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Advertisement | Meet the Man... (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | The man who can tell you how to lick pimples, Mr. John A. Rubin. |
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Featuring | Mail Call |
Content | Characters: Private Joe Burch |
Notes | Letters and a drawing of Joe Burch. |
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Advertisement | Amazing Bargains (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Pistol cigarette lighter, tiny lamp, secret tiny camera, telescope and many other items by mail order. |
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Comic Story | Smile of Koo Gang (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy] |
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. |
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Comic Story | Cover Me, Buddy (6 pages) |
Featuring | Here Are Your Boys |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sam Daily (foreign correspondent); Pvt. Zoldak; Pvt. Stover |
Notes | Artwork is similar to the Buddies story in this issue, faces and inking. |
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Text Story | The General Who Led the Way (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Writer credit from Ed Silverman interview in Alter Ego magazine #120 (TwoMorrows, September 2013). |
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Comic Story | Musical Chairs (6 pages) |
Featuring | The Yardbirds |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pvt. Windy Bragg; Pvt. Whitey Hicks; Sgt. Gruff; Colonel Stone |
Notes | Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics!, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records. |
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Comic Story | The Tank in Modern Warfare (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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Comic Story | Medal for Willie (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Private Joe Burch; Sergeant Mulvaney; Private Pete Cirillo |
Notes | Credits suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | Two Men on a Bike (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Joe and the Sarge meet a strange Korean character named Chansun Chollie. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Chansun Chollie |
Notes | Art credits suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | Top-Secret Shop-Lifter (6 pages) |
Featuring | Wendy the WAF |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Wendy Wilco |
Notes | Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics!, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records. |
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Publisher advertisement | Is your name here? (1 page) |
Synopsis | A long list of the Presidents of the first 25 G.I. Joe Fan Clubs and drawings of Joe. |
Featuring | G.I. Joe Comics |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Private Joe Burch |
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Comic Story | Dear John: (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Some gets letters from girls at home and some doesn't. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Clay Caldwell; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy] |
Notes | Art credits suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | Mirror, Mirror on the Wall (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Sid Rothblatt; Pvt. Ski |
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Publisher advertisement | Brilliant, New, Illustrated... (1 page) |
Synopsis | Read 10 big pages of the new How-To-Do-It Magazine Young Mechanic. |
Featuring | Young Mechanic |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | With Love, Mom (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Taggert was the gruffiest, toughest-talking G.I. in Baker Company. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Jim Taggert |
Notes | Pencils credit suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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Featuring | G.I. Fun |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Khaki Capers |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Advertisement | Here's Real Fun For You! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Games, books, and a raccoon fur hat sold by Seagee Co. |
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Advertisement | Uncle Bernie's Fun Shop (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Buy now at our low, low prices by mail order.
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