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100December 1961-January 1962
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Star Spangled War Stories #100

DC · December 1961-January 1962 · on sale 1961-10-19

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Identification plate

Series
Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series)
Issue
#100
Publication date
December 1961-January 1962
Key date
1961-12-00
On-sale date
1961-10-19
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Volcano of Dinosaurs!cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappThe Flying Boots [The Flying Franks (former civilian name); Steve Frank; Henny Frank; Tommy Frank]
2The Volcano of Monsters!comic story12.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoThe Flying Boots [The Flying Franks (former civilian name); Steve Frank; Henny Frank; Tommy Frank]
4People Are People!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
5Re-Live the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
6The Flippers of Doom!comic story5.67script: Hank Chapman; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar Saladino
8Attack and Conquer! World War II Battle Story of the 8th Air Fighter Group!comic story2script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi
9-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
10Stragglers Never Come Back!comic story5.67script: Hank Chapman; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar Saladino
12Big-Big-Big News About a Small-Small-Small Super-Hero!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 4.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
G.I. War Tales #11973On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: The War That Time Forgot #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1253-7
2007On eBay ›

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