Issue: #3
Published: October 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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| Comic Story (11 pages) |
The Doomed Battalion! |
| Synopsis: |
A plane crash lands on Blackhawk Island and the survivor, Chop-Chop, tells Blackhawk about a food profiteer named Markov, who is mad at a Red Cross nurse in the Drina River Valley in Yugoslavia, because she is giving crippled soldiers food for free. The Blackhawks decide to intervene and run smack dab into a large Nazi force. |
| Genre: |
Adventure War |
| Characters: |
Ann (Red Cross Nurse Last Seen In #1, Named Here) Maxim (freedom Fighter, Death) Markov (traitor, Death) Captain Schroeder (Nazi Villain, Death) Unnamed Nazi General (villain, Death) Nazis (villains, Many Die) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Battle near the Burma Road |
| Genre: |
Aviation War |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Light in the Fog |
| Genre: |
Aviation |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
School Children Defeat Hitler |
| Synopsis: |
True story of King Peter of Yugoslavia. |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction War |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Joan uncovers a forgery ring producing phony war bonds using the presses of the newspaper where she works. |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Miss America [Joan Dale] Sampson |
| Text Article (2 pages) |
Blackout |
| Synopsis: |
A blind girl in England helped rescue a child trapped in a bus during a bombing raid. |
| Credits: |
Colours: ? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Battle at Benghazi |
| Genre: |
War |
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