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Issue Details

Issue #68
Published April 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Robert Kanigher
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied to the GCD by DC Comics, indicate that this cover was created by Jerry Grandinetti (27 January 2008)

Cover Details - "The Man and the Gun!"

Genre war
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied to the GCD by DC Comics, indicate that this cover was created by Jerry Grandinetti (27 January 2008)

12 page Gunner & Sarge story "The Man and the Gun"

Synopsis Gunner teaches us that the man with the gun may have to use it against Japanese PT Boats, planes, or as a baseball bat...in between naps, that is.
Genre war
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Jerry Grandenetti
Inks Jerry Grandenetti
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (27 January 2008)

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll ad"

1 page filler "Army Slang"

Genre war
Notes An illustrated feature page.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Brave and the Bold #23"

1 page public service announcement "What's Your B.Q.*? (*Brotherhood Quotient)"

Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bernard Baily
Inks Bernard Baily
Letters Ira Schnapp

5 page story "Breaking Point"

Synopsis A Nazi squad wages a war of nerves against a single American soldier in an abandoned town.
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Mort Drucker
Inks Mort Drucker
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (27 January 2008)

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll Pop ad"

1 page "Private" Diary story "Monday - Dear Diary"

Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen

1 page Combat Corner letters page

Letters Typeset

5 page story "The Last Machine Gun"

Synopsis The wind separates a parachuting American squad. One soldier ends up with three machine guns to set up to defend against the Nazis.
Script Ed Herron
Pencils Jack Abel
Inks Jack Abel
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (27 January 2008)

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll Fudge ad"