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Issue Details

Issue #175
Published January 1967
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Bob Kanigher

Cover Details - "TNT Letter!"

Characters Sgt. Rock
Genre War
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert

7 page Sgt Rock story "TNT Letter! [Part One]"

Characters Sgt. Rock; Bulldozer; Ice Cream Soldier; Little Sure Shot; Mary Walsh [In Flashbacks]
Synopsis Rock loses it when he gets a 'Dear John' letter from his girlfriend and ends up captured by German soldiers.
Genre War
Script Bob Kanigher
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Letters Joe Letterese
Notes Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.

Half page Private Pete story

Genre Gags

1 page story "This Ain't The Army!"

Synopsis 4 different gag panels on life in the army.
Genre Gags
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner letters page

Letters Typeset

8 page Sgt Rock story "TNT Letter! [Part Two]"

Characters Sgt. Rock; Mignon [Orphan]
Synopsis Rock saves the orphan girl Mignon who was shot trying to save him.
Genre War
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Letters Joe Letterese
Notes Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.

Half page Cap's Hobby Hints story

Genre Fact
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

6 page story "Channel Fighter!"

Characters Jim Turner
Synopsis Jim Turner had tried to swim the English Channel before World War II and failed. When he is shot down in France, he swims the Channel while evading the German Army.
Genre War
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Reprinted from G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #57

1 page public service announcement "Champs Against Odds!"

Characters Mickey Mantle; Wilma Rudolph; Ben Hogan
Synopsis Kids learn about famous athletes who didn't quit because of their disabilities.
Pencils Jack Schiff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff