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Issue: Blackhawk #12
Publication Date: January 1956
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Issues: #12 of 37 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagThorpe & Porter
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Strato Publications Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1956
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 20 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 17.5 x 24 cm
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfectbound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Cellblock in the Sky!

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Genres: adventure, war
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Novelty Bargains From Ellisdons

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The Cellblock in the Sky

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Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; the Jailer (villain)
Synopsis: When Mr. Gaol hears that his design for a new escape-proof prison has been rejected, he takes the identity of the Jailer and uses his techniques to capture and imprison the Blackhawks, to prove the value of his work.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Someone fell through the ice!
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The Volunteers of Doom

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Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; Professor Lamont; Martin (villain); Riga (villain); Carlos (villain)
Synopsis: The Blackhawks offer to test several new inventions but their lives are endangered when the machines are sabotaged.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: I'll go visit Bill at his camp today...
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The Saboteur of Blackhawk Island

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Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; Robot Brain (villain, death); Chick Evans; War Wheel (also in flashback); Flying Tank (also in flashback)
Synopsis: Every one of the Blackhawks is under suspicion when mysterious explosions cause destruction on Blackhawk Island.
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Worldwide Adventures in Science!

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Feature(s): Worldwide Adventures in Science!
First Line: What makes weather?
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Reindeer Roundup

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Shanto
First Line: The men were lost in a blinding Arctic Blizzard. How could they survive the bitter cold without food?
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The Disappearing Train!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steve Trevor
Synopsis: Steve and Diana are kidnapped into another dimension.
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Pages: 10
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Earn While You Learn!

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Genres: opinion
Character(s): Steve; Walt
First Line: Haven't seen you for a while, Steve.
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The Revolt of the Winged Robot!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Angle Man
Synopsis: Angle Man uses Wonder Woman's taped voice to gain control of her robot plane.
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The Female Robinson Crusoe

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Captain George Nidever; Juana Maria
First Line: It happened in 1836.
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Juana Maria, better known to history as the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, was a Native American woman who was the last surviving member of her tribe, the Nicoleño. She lived alone on San Nicolas Island off the coast of California from 1835 until her rescue in 1853.
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Marriage a la Mode

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Genres: non-fiction, romantic
Synopsis: Wedding customs from around the world.
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The Circus of Mystery!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steve Trevor; the Ringmaster
Synopsis: A circus advertises Wonder Woman as a star, and when the real Wonder Woman challenges the fake, the Ringmaster challenges her to prove it.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hello, Peg, how was school today?
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Jungle Enemy!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Charles Evans
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Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
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Gifts to the United Nations!

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Synopsis: Several art objects in and around the United Nations buildings in New York City are gifts from member nations.
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Anyone Can Draw Cartoons Why Not You?

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Classics Illustrated

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