Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #42
Published February 1982
Cover Price 0.60
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz
Notes Giacoia cover inker credits derived from The Comic Reader #196. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano.

Cover Details

Characters Superman; Unknown Soldier; Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (inset)
Genre Superhero; War
Pencils Rich Buckler
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Giacoia cover inker credit from The Comic Reader #196. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano.

19 page Superman and The Unknown Soldier story "The Specter of War!"

Characters Superman; Unknown Soldier; Perry White; General Wilson; Red Tornado; Doctor Klest; Major Amos (villain)
Genre Superhero; War
Script Paul Levitz
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Frank McLaughlin
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

8 page Sandman (Wesley Dodds) story "Whatever Happened to the Sandman?"

Characters Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Miss Baxter (villain); "Snooze" Simpson (villain); Dr. Raymond Baxter (flashback); Sandy the Golden Boy (flashback)
Genre Superhero
Script Mike W. Barr
Pencils Jose Delbo
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Phil Felix
Notes Whatever Happened to...Golden Age Sandman