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78November 1959
$0.10

G.I. Combat #78

DC · November 1959 · on sale 1959-09-22

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Series
G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series)
Issue
#78
Publication date
November 1959
Key date
1959-11-00
On-sale date
1959-09-22
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; colors: Jack Adler
2Who Cares about the Infantry?comic story13script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath; letters: Gaspar Saladino
3The Rail Splitters"... Battle Story of the 84th Infantry Division!comic story2
4Get the Whirly-Birdscomic story5.67script: Bob Haney; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5Star Spangled War Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick; letters: Ira Schnapp
6-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi
7-comic story1script: Irwin Hasen; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin Hasen
8New Stars for "Old Glory"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
9High Water Mark!comic story5.67script: Bob Haney; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar Saladino
10Hit the Combat Trailpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira Schnapp
11Air Rescue!cartoon0.5

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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