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Issue: Our Fighting Forces #25
Publication Date: September 1957
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Issues: #25 of 181 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/01/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; later standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Dead End!

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Genres: war
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
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Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!

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Character(s): Yogi Berra (photo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.
Inside front cover.
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Dead End!

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Genres: war
Synopsis: In World War II an American G.I. fights his way through a dead end alley one German ambush at a time.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Josely Co.
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Danger: Prejudice at Work!

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Genres: opinion
Synopsis: Sam doesn't like that Hispanic kids have moved into his old neighorhood, but Pete shows him that the new kids are just fine.
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Disclose Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
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The Fort Without a Name!

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Genres: war
Synopsis: The crew of a new B-17 flying fortress drives themselves crazy trying to think of a name for their plane until the obvious choice presents itself.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, military
First Line: When are you chowhounds gonna learn...
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[untitled]

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Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: November 8, 1864-- For the first time during war...
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[untitled]

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The Face of a Fighter!

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Genres: war
Synopsis: While bringing intel about a German ambush back to a check point, an American soldier becomes battle-hardened.
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In Content Item: FlagWeird War Tales #2 published November 1971
as The Face of a Fighter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as The Face of a Fighter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story.
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Wooden Gun!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Pvt. Mike Henderson
Synopsis: During World War II Pvt. Henderson captures a squad of German soldiers with nothing but a wooden rifle.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

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Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!

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Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items.
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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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