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Issue: Real Life Comics #19 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1944
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Issues: #19 of 59 Issues (60 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Nedor Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N.L. Pines]
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Fighting Seabees

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg (signed)
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Major Walter Reed; Jacob Riis; Cabral of Brazil; Colonel Svoboda
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: In addition to the table of contents, there is a one-column editorial entitled "Good Neighbors" which indicates the comic has been translated into Spanish and Portuguese for distribution in Latin America.

The only art is a small drawing of a float plane.
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The Fighting Seabees

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): Jim; Dave; Larry
Synopsis: Factory workers Jim, Dave and Larry join the Seabees and see action in the South Pacific.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: CC-135
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Saltarella.
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The Conquest of Yellow Fever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, science and technology
Character(s): Jesse Lazear; Major Walter Reed; General Wood
Synopsis: In Cuba in 1900, medical officer Major Walter Reed proves yellow fever is spread by mosquitoes.
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Pages: 8
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Major James H. Howard, Sky-Hunter

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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): Major James H. Howard
Synopsis: Major James H. Howard flies with the Flying Tigers in China against the Japanese, then transfers to the European Theatre of Operations where he becomes an ace against Nazi aircraft.
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Job Number: CC-141
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Brazil

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Cabral; Dom Pedro II; Getulio Vargas
Synopsis: Brazil is discovered in 1500 and becomes part of the Portuguese empire, changing hands several times. In 1822 Brazil achieves its independence. During World War II, President Getulio Vargas stands up against a Nazi plot to conquer his country and joins the Allies.
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Colonel Ludvik Svoboda

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Genres: biography, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Colonel Ludvik Svoboda; General Vatutin
Synopsis: After Czechoslovakia is conquered by the Germans, Col. Svoboda and his Czech soldiers escape to Russia where they are given arms and another chance to fight the Nazis.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: CC-119
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Mississippi Pilot

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Alexander Samalman
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Mark Twain
Synopsis: The story of how Samuel Clemens progressed from a riverboat pilot to a world-famous author known as Mark Twain.
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Tamerlane

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Genres: biography, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Tamerlane
Synopsis: Tamerlane leads a Mongol army to conquest throughout Asia.
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Cadet-Midshipman Edwin J. O'Hara

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Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): Edwin J. O'Hara
Synopsis: In 1942, Edwin O'Hara is assigned to the S.S. Stephen Hopkins. The ship is ambushed by Axis raiders off the coast of Africa. O'Hara single-handedly mans a gun and sinks one of the enemy ships at the cost of his own life.
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Job Number: CC-133
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Jacob Riis: The Making of an American

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Jacob Riis
Synopsis: In the 19th century, Jacob Riis emigrates from Denmark to the USA. He becomes a reporter and crusades for social justice, dying in 1914.
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