Digital Comic Museum - War Stories 08_(Dell)(incomplete)


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Another book from the JVJ Collection. Scans by Jon. Edits by Dell4C.
Missing centrefold.

Issue: #8
Published: February-April 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright, 1942, by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: ? (painted) \| Inks: ? (painted) \| Colours: ? (painted)
Genre:	War

Text Article (1 page)	Future War Birds
Synopsis:	Designs for future airplanes.
Credits:	Pencils: Bob Jenney (credited) \| Inks: Bob Jenney (credited)
Genre:	Non-fiction War

Comic Story (11 pages)	A Sulo Solo
Synopsis:	Sergeant Manuel fights the Japanese in the jungles of Corregidor.
Genre:	War
Characters:	Sgt. Manuel Luis Avillo Diego Segu Mitsioki (villain, Death) Japanese (villains)

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Ghost Pays a Debt
Synopsis:	The Ghost ship returns to Wautekka where the florescent pigment is produced and run afoul of a Japanese destroyer.
Genre:	War
Characters:	Captain Joel Barnaby Ensign Bill Ware Professor Elmer Tobias Chief Kalapeti (villain) Captain Arndthoff (villain) Nazis (villains) Yoshi (villain) Japanese (villains)

Comic Story (9 pages)	Night Devils Arrive in the Nick of Time
Synopsis:	The Night Devils liberate the city of Blois and return it to the French.
Genre:	Spy War
Characters:	Night Devils [Lt. Dan Cork Lt. Tom Harrow] Francois Arbet Nazis (villains) Colonel Von Etzmuller (villain) Captain Hans Schwerner (villain) Karl (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)	Yankee Dillon Sees Action
Synopsis:	With the American Expeditionary Force in Australia, John Dillon and his southern pal "Rebel Dixon" and their pet Kangaroo "Hoppy" tangle with German spies.
Genre:	Humor War
Characters:	Yankee Dillon [John Dillon] Rebel Dixon [Andy Dixon] Hoppy (a Kangaroo) Sgt. Crabb Turkey Welsh (villain) Karl Oberhoffer (villain, Death)

Text Story (2 pages)	The Strike Out
Synopsis:	A baseball player drafted into the American Army fights Japanese.
Credits:	Pencils: Lou Ferstadt (illustrations) \| Inks: Lou Ferstadt (illustrations) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	War

Comic Story (12 pages)	The Dragon Hunters
Synopsis:	The Flying Tigers engage in air warfare with the Japanese.
Genre:	War
Characters:	Burt Kelton Duke McShayne Hi Kuan Li Yung Gurta (villain, Death) Yamoto (villain) Japanese (villains) The Red Dragon (villain, Death)

Comic Story (12 pages)	Raja Bill Returns
Synopsis:	Bill Wexon returns to Pundar to aid Princess Ranee.
Genre:	War
Characters:	Raja Bill [Fightin' Bill Wexon] Monk Williams Princess Myrsa Beshi Pundit Maru-Lal

Text Article (1 page)
Genre:	Non-fiction War

Text Article (1 page)
Genre:	Non-fiction War

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