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86February-March 1961
$0.10

G.I. Combat #86

DC · February-March 1961 · on sale 1960-12-13

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Identification plate

Series
G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series)
Issue
#86
Publication date
February-March 1961
Key date
1961-02-00
On-sale date
1960-12-13
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Secret of the Fort Which Did Not Return!cover1pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Secret of the Fort Which Did Not Returncomic story12.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath; letters: Gaspar Saladino
3Our Army at War; Sgt. Rockpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
4Our American Heritagepublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
5Just Imagine!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
6Soldier in the Dark!comic story5.67script: Bob Haney; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar Saladino
7Star Spangled War Comics; The War That Time Forgotpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira Schnapp
8The Iron Snake... Battle Story of the 8th Armored Divisioncomic story2
9-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
10Battle Parrotcomic story5.67script: Bob Haney; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
11-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
15You Asked for It!promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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