Don Winslow of the Navy (1943 Fawcett) comic books 1943

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Virgil Partch. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Don investigates the sinking of a harmless fishing vessel, and learns of a Nazi scheme to secure the plans for a submersible aircraft carrier. Don and Red rescue a shipwreck survivor from a life raft, little suspecting that he's involved in a plot against America. Don discovers that a treasonous yachtsman is using phony depth charges to refuel submerged Nazi U-boats! Plus background on the Don Winslow character and his appearances in other media. Cover by an unknown artist features Shazam, aka Captain Marvel, introducing Don Winslow to Fawcett readers. The Coast Guard Menace; Eaglebeak Spruder; Red Herrings in the Panama Canal; Too Old to Fight; Bombs over New York; Jetsam Joe; The Ash Can Cannon. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and others. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. While demonstrating an experimental new fuel to the Navy, inventor Nordin abruptly vanishes from sight. While Don seeks a saboteur whose initials are VV, Red meets his beautiful blind date, Miss Veda. Gangsters tie Red and Don to the pier at low tide, a classic deathtrap. Eaglebeak Spruder; The Inventor Who Vanished; Foreign Legion Guerillas; Saga of Inway Island; Jetsam Joe; The Mystery of the Crossword Puzzle. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Leonard Starr and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Don mounts a single-handed invasion of the Axis-occupied Philippines, or as the opening caption puts it, "Wherever there's work to be done... dangerous work... action-ful work... American work... there you'll find Don Winslow...!" Don tries to protect an American from Nazi assassins. Don leads a convoy of Navy ships to North Africa, facing a strange accident, a top Nazi spy, and opposing Axis ships on the way. Plus a PSA for US war bonds featuring Shazam, aka Captain Marvel. Some of these stories feature inks by future comic strip legend Leonard Starr. Don Winslow of the Navy Invades the Philippines!; Stepping on the Gestapo; Warriors of the Sea: Battle by Moonlight; The Smoking Skull!; Jetsam Joe; Convoy to North Africa! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. When Nazi agents target the supposedly unsinkable new radio-controlled Allied transports, Don is called in to find the leak. Don and Red train young Navy sailors in the finer points of boxing. Don leads American minesweepers against the Nazi U-boat fleet. Plus a PSA for US war bonds featuring Shazam, aka Captain Marvel ("American boots for you Axis brutes!"). The Cut Feed Line; Warriors of the Sea: Havoc at Cavite; The Boxing Champ of the Atlantic Fleet; Eaglebeak Spruder; The Camouflage Secret!; Jetsam Joe; Don Winslow Undermines the Axis. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. The Nazis send three agents in a miniature sub to steal an American battleship. The capture of an Axis spy leaves his replacement out there, about whom nothing is known. Don and Red have information that will benefit an Allied ship convoy, but they are trapped on a jungle island by Axis forces and hostile natives. The Stolen Battleship; Warriors of the Sea: Second Chance Victory!; The Unknown Spy; Eaglebeak Spruder; The Invisible Sub Strikes Again!!!; Jetsam Joe and the Pirate's Chest. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and others. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Don and Red deliver new American bombsights to Russian forces in the Arctic, and wind up smack in the middle of the Battle of the Black Sea. Don is assigned to fly a special plane through a section of South America where other planes have mysteriously disappeared. A strange radio transmission in the Arctic puts Don on the trail of a hidden Axis base. The Battle of the Black Sea!; Eaglebeak Spruder; Silent Ack-Ack; El Diablo's Victory; Tactical Problem #37; Jetsam Joe: The White Elephant of Boompa; Attack in the Arctic. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Otto Binder, Edd Ashe, Tom McNamara and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. New Orleans partiers put on their own Mardi Gras celebration during WWII, only to have it crashed by Nazi agents and a U-boat in the Mississippi. Don makes his own "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" bombing run. An early, homemade version of the famous game "Battleship." Plus a PSA for US War Bonds featuring Captain Midnight, and a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery," with art by Shazam creator C.C. Beck. Carnival of Carnage; Warriors of the Sea: Vengeance at Tripoli!; Don Winslow of the Navy Turns Toward Tokyo; Eaglebeak Spruder; Death Wears a False Face; Play the Navy Game Battleship; Jetsam Joe: A Quiet Day in the Tropics!; Sea Ghosts. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Nazi U-boats target the US war effort by trying to corner the world sponge market, leading Don into battle with The Sponge Pirates of Poco Kayo. Don and Red are assigned to find out who is killing US Marines in South America. Don leads American and Chinese forces in an invasion of the Japanese mainland, which was then believed to be an inevitable event in those pre-atomic days. The Sponge Pirates of Poco Kayo; Warriors of the Sea: One Ship Fleet; Murder Stalks the Jungle; Don Winslow Joins the Sea Scouts; Jetsam Joe: In Which Our Hero Becomes a Mummy!; Rehearsal For Victory. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Don and Red go undercover aboard US fishing vessels to stop Nazi U-boat attacks on America's fish supply. The duo joins forces with the Marines to find out who is killing US soldiers on the island of Bongu. Captured by Axis forces, Don and Red must fire themselves out of cannons to escape! Fisherman's Fate!; Eaglebeak Spruder; 30 Means the End; Don Winslow Crossword Puzzle; Jetsam Joe; The Mystery of Cyrus Crane!; Warriors of the Sea: Heroes Die But Once; Sabotage Express. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Tom McNamara and Victor Pazmiño. During the 1940s, military hero Don Winslow was the star of a comic strip, a movie serial and a popular radio show in addition to this Fawcett comic. Red is accidentally taken up in a carnival hot-air balloon, only to discover a Nazi spy is using it for reconnaissance. Don and Red join forces with the "Sea Bees" in an attack on an Axis-held island. Someone is killing Marines in Australia, and attaching the corpses to kangaroos - a truly bizarre image. Don Winslow of the Navy with the Coast Guard; Eaglebeak Spruder; Warriors of the Sea: The Disobeyed Command; Don Winslow Crossword Puzzle; Jetsam Joe; Delayed Death; Marines to the Front! 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.