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Issue Details

Issue #10
Published June 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Will Eisner

Cover Details

Genre adventure; war
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Will Eisner

11 page Blackhawk story "Trapped In the Devil's Oven"

Characters Dr. Von Rath; Barbara Von Rath (first appearance); Andre
Synopsis Andre gets his own face back by plastic surgery
Genre adventure; war
Script Dick French
Pencils Chuck Cuidera
Inks Chuck Cuidera
Notes title from cover

6 page Sniper story "The Story of Signor Barezzi"

Genre war; adventure
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Jay?
Inks Jay?

6 page Loops and Banks story "Mission For Stalin"

Characters Josef Stalin; Adolf Hitler (villain)
Genre aviation
Script Bob Powell
Pencils Bob Powell (Bud Ernest)
Inks Bob Powell

4 page Shot and Shell story "Dummies and Mummies"

Genre aviation
Script Klaus Nordling
Pencils Klaus Nordling
Inks Klaus Nordling

5 page Death Patrol story "King Hottentot's Return"

Characters Prince Hottentot (first appearance; joins the Death Patrol); King Hottentot (apparently dies, but returns in #12)
Genre war; aviation; humor
Script Dave Berg
Pencils Dave Berg
Inks Dave Berg

8 page Phantom Clipper story "Saving the Picardy"

Genre war; navy
Pencils Fred Kida
Inks Fred Kida

2 page Inferior Man story "Borrowing the Brooklyn Bridge"

Characters Inferior Man; Mr. Fudd (first appearance; Inferior Man's father)
Script Al Jaffee
Pencils Al Jaffee
Inks Al Jaffee

6 page Blue Tracer story "The Lady of the Island"

Genre war; aviation
Script Fred Guardineer
Pencils Fred Guardineer
Inks Fred Guardineer

2 page text story "Fire Afloat"

Letters typeset
Notes true story of the burning of the Normandie

1 page Atlantic Patrol story "U.S.S. Panama"

Genre war; navy
Script Al McWilliams
Pencils Al McWilliams
Inks Al McWilliams

5 page X of the Underground story "A Brother's Betrayal, A Daughter's Rescue Mission"

Genre spy
Pencils Chuck Cuidera?

8 page Secret War News story "17 Plane Jap Armada Vs. Tiny Tender"

Genre war; true
Script Al McWilliams
Pencils Al McWilliams
Inks Al McWilliams
Notes true story