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Issue: Star Spangled War Stories #88
Publication Date: December 1959
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Issues: #88 of 202 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: 10/29/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Most information indexed originates from Julius Schwartz' personal editorial records provided by DC Comics.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Steel Trap!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Julius Schwartz's editorial records incorrectly credits this cover to Joe Kubert.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Joe Weider (photo); Lancy Ross (photo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Steel Trap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Lt. Messer (villain); Victor; Professor Lane
Synopsis: A German spy masquerades as an American officer so that he can get close enough to Mlle. Marie to kidnap her.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagOur Army at War #177 published February 1967
as The Steel Trap! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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The Atom: Servant of Man

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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, opinion, science and technology
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 7 of the preceding story sequence.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the previous story sequence.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the previous story sequence.
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The Bayonet Decides!

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Genres: non-fiction, war
Synopsis: history of the 338th Infantry Regiment of the U. S. Army
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Pages: 1
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The Glass Hill!

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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Eddie
Synopsis: Am army private undergoes a test under fire to prove his mettle.
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Pages: 5.67
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Hit the Combat Trail

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Feature(s): Our Army at War
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Pages: 0.33
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Mike Hastings, Peter Fitzgerald, Ronald Walker, and Donald Kelley.
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The Sergeant Is a Monkey!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Novak
Synopsis: A monkey tags along with a band of soldiers, imitating all the actions of the sergeant, which leads it to save them all from an oncoming tank.
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In Content Item: FlagOur Army at War #198 published October 1968
as The Sergeant Is a Monkey! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Send for free Air Force request form for a showing of the Air Force psa film featuring a young rocket experimenter. From Daisy Manufacturing Company, Public Service Division P-1599, Rogers, Arkansas.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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