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Issue: Heroic Comics #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1944
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Issues: #26 of 23 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Eastern Color Printing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 1
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The Sinking of the Scharnhorst

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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): Adolf Hitler (villain); Vice-Admiral R. L. Burnett
First Line: The Battleship Scharnhorst, was the pride of the German Navy...[sic]
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Pages: 4
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Billy Miller

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Genres: war
Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): Private Billy Miller; Lieutenant Brown
First Line: The sawed off kid from Peoria, Illinois...
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Pages: 4
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Dog Hero of Bougainville

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Genres: nature, war
Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): Caesar (a dog); PFC Rufus Mayo
First Line: This is our humble tribute to a dog...
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No Greater Glory

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? ( spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Louis Degennaro; Billy Murphy
First Line: No greater glory has ever been earned...
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Kuzma Russian Hero

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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): Kuzma; Nicolai
First Line: Russia's successful defense against the Nazis...
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Pages: 4
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Coming In on a Wing and a Prayer

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Genres: war
Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): S/Sgt. Arvel L. Clark
First Line: With an amazing display of courage...
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Plow-Boy Hero

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Feature(s): True Stories of War Heroes
Character(s): Pvt. Joe Martinez; his mother and father
First Line: Pvt. Joe Martinez lost his life...
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A Heroic Helmsman

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Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? ( spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Oscar Chappell; Mrs. Odelle Chappell (widow)
First Line: The U. S. Merchant ship...
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Waste Paper Goes to War

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Character(s): The Music Master [John Wallace]
First Line: Just as other millions of Americans are doing...
Synopsis: War PSA.
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Ghost Fort

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Genres: war
First Line: Okay, men...
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Keith Chandler : Ulmer signs in the final panel.
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Music Master
Character(s): The Music Master [John Wallace]; Fiddler Spinelli; Downbeat; Larry Brand (crook)
First Line: The Underworld is reeling!
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Pages: 6
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Warrior without a Gun

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Colorist(s): ? ( spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Rex H. Gregor; First Lieutenant Lance J. Limegrover
First Line: When bombs come crashing down...
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hydroman [Bob Blake]; Police Chief Lambert; Cal Williams; Doc Frasier; Chief Black Bird
First Line: When Chief Black Bird started on his modern-type "war path"...
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Pages: 6
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Murder on the Hoof

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Man O' Metal
Character(s): Man O' Metal [Pat Dempsey]; Jimmy Stone; Mrs. Blake (crook)
First Line: Cattle rustling is on the advance again...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Wead (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation, war
Feature(s): Flyin' Jenny
Character(s): Flyin' Jenny Dare; Spinner; Rick Davis; Cyril
First Line: Spinner must have busted a gas line...
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Reprint Notes: from Flyin' Jenny Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 1941-12-28 [panels 3-5 omitted], 1942-01-04 [panels 3,6,9 and 10 omitted], 1942-01-18 [panels 1-3 and 5 only]
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