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Issue: Heroic Comics #31 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1945
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Issues: #31 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: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (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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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Poker Bluff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Lt. Melvin Toler
First Line: Bravery may just be a word...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Writer/inker credits per Rico interview in Alter Ego #114 (December 2012).
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The Baby Patrol

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Capt. George Schneider
First Line: Eighty-one children trapped in a chateau in no man's land.
Synopsis: Eighty-one children trapped in a chateau in no man's land are brought to safety by an American patrol.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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By the Skin of Their Teeth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Lt. Roman Maziarz
First Line: This American crew of a Flying Fortress...
Synopsis: An American air crew rescued by a British air-sea flyhing boat in the English channel.
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Pages: 2
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Freeing the Maquis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): R.A.F. pilots
First Line: One of the most amazing and spectaular exploits...
Synopsis: A daring attack by RAF Mosquito planes on a German prison camp in France.
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Pages: 3
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Death Looked Over His Shoulder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Lt. Richard Lightfine
First Line: It isn't easy to be the pilot of a bomber.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Keith Chandler : Fuller art - compare the profile of the pilot with that on the previous page.
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Winner of the Victoria Cross

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Jemadar Abdul Hafiz
First Line: Jemadar Abdul Hafiz fought the Japs heroically...
Synopsis: Junior officer Jemadar of the Indian Army was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross fighting the Japanese in the Battle of Imphal in North-East India in 1944.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Uncertain credit, and also a guess at Charles M. Quinlan.
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The 'PT' Destroyer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Commander John D. Bulkeley
First Line: The radio call for help came from British gunboats...
Synopsis: An American destroyer comes to the rescue of British gunboats attacked by two German corvettes off the coast of France on D-Day 1944. The destroyer sinks both the corvettes.
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Pages: 1
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What do You Know About Weather

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): General Dwight D. Eisenhower
First Line: Planes - tanks - troops - by the thousands...
Synopsis: Weather men on the staff of General Eisenhower.
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Pages: 4
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504 Nazis- At One Clip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Sergeant Rooney
First Line: Three hours before the sea invasion of Normansy...
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Pages: 3
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Templar ?
Penciller(s): Dan Templar ?
Inker(s): Dan Templar ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Yard Bird
Character(s): Yardbird (private)
First Line: Aw shut up!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, sports
Feature(s): The Kid From Brooklyn
Character(s): Hal Avery (the kid from Brooklyn); his mother ; his brother Bob; Boyle (fight promoter); Prossky (boxer); Jimmy Krantz (boxer)
First Line: Side tracked from an art career by his mother's illness...
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Vitaman
Character(s): Vitaman
First Line: Golly! Look at the bandages!
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Pages: 6
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The Room that Wasn't There

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Music Master
Character(s): The Music Master [John Wallace]; Downbeat; Don Reynolds
First Line: A cunning and baffling roberry....
Synopsis: A juggler keeps people on the street occupied while his friends steal a truck with second hand furniture.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last appearance.
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[untitled]

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 Martin; Rick Davis; Cyril
First Line: I never saw those incendiary capsules...
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Reprint Notes: from Flyin' Jenny Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 1942-05-03 [panels 1-3, 6 and 10 only], 1942-05-10 [panels 2,7, 9-10 omitted], 1942-05-17 [first six panels only]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: last appearance

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