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9April 1942
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Military Comics #9

Quality Comics · April 1942 · on sale 1942-02-11

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Series
Military Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
April 1942
Key date
1942-04-00
On-sale date
1942-02-11
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man in the Iron Maskcover1pencils: Chuck Cuidera; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawk; Chop-Chop; Iron Face [Andre]
1The Man in the Iron Maskcomic story11script: Dick French; pencils: Chuck Cuidera; inks: Chuck Cuidera; letters: Sam RosenBlackhawks [Blackhawk; Hendrickson; Olaf; Chop-Chop; Iron Face [Andre]; 2 other unidentifiable members (see notee for possible candidates)]; Dr. Fritz von Rath (introduction); General Herman von Ezel (Nazi villain, death); Fritz (Nazi villain); Nazis (villains, some die)
2The Story of Lord Henry Perkinscomic story6script: Ted Udall; pencils: Bernard Klein; inks: Bernard Klein
3The Russians' Mascotcomic story6script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell
4The Berlin Expresscomic story5script: Vern Henkel; pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelX; Bob Gray
5Bunglers in Baghdadcomic story4script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus Nordling
6Introducing the Phantom Clippercomic story8pencils: Fred Kida; inks: Fred Kida
7The Rescue of Del Van Dynecomic story5script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave BergThe Death Patrol [Del Van Dyke; Butch; Boris; Hank (apparently dies, but returns in #12); King Hotintot (introduction); Mademoiselle from Armentieres; Frere Jacques [formerly the Patchwork Kid]; Goucho (introduction)]; the Nazis (villains)
8The Yellow Butcher of Koko Norcomic story6script: Fred Guardineer; pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred GuardineerCaptain William "Wild Bill" Dunn; Private Boomerang Jones; Gen. Muki Zu (villain, introduction)
97:55, Dec. 7text story2letters: typesetJohnny Bates
10Jap Spies Everywhere -- Beware!comic story2script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee
11Secret Passage to China Frontcomic story8script: Nathaniel Nitkin; pencils: Al McWilliams; inks: Al McWilliamsNat Nitkin; Bill (a major, friend of Nat); Chen (Chinese civilian); the Japanese (villains)
12U.S.S. Kearneycomic story1script: Al McWilliams; pencils: Al McWilliams; inks: Al McWilliams

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CollectionYear
The Blackhawk Archives #1
ISBN 1563897008
2001On eBay ›
The Complete Military Comics: Volume 22016On eBay ›

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