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105October-November 1962
$0.12

Star Spangled War Stories #105

DC · October-November 1962 · on sale 1962-08-16

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Identification plate

Series
Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series)
Issue
#105
Publication date
October-November 1962
Key date
1962-10-00
On-sale date
1962-08-16
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0War on Dinosaur Island!cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappThe Flying Boots (former civilian name The Flying Franks) [Steve Frank; Henny Frank; Tommy Frank]
1For the Best in Comics Entertainmentpromo (ad from the publisher)1
2The War on Dinosaur Island!comic story14.33script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoThe Flying Boots (former civilian name The Flying Franks) [Steve Frank; Henny Frank; Tommy Frank]; Zig-Zag Zack
6Nature's Prize Pupil!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown
8Liberty and Rightcomic story1script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tom Nicolosi
9Supermanpromo (ad from the publisher)1
10Flower for a Fighter!comic story5.67pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar SaladinoWWI pilot; Captain Cook; Colette, flower girl
11Our Army at War; G.I. Combatpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
12Tank retrievers, demolition bombs, Japanese carriers, 20mm cannons in planes, machine gun bulletsletters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
13The Last Charge!comic story3.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Gaspar Saladino"Buddy"; Private Al Anderson Jr.

Plus 5.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: The War That Time Forgot #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1253-7
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