Star Spangled War Stories #5 (1953) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	Jet Pilot!	cover	1	pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	Jet Pilot	comic story	5.67	pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr
5	Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
6	Take Hill 21 -- Or Else!	comic story	6	script: Ed Herron; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye
8	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
9	Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
10	Combat Cowboy	comic story	5.67	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Ray Burnley
12	When the U.S.A. Was Invaded	text article	2	script: Jack Miller
13	Three Volunteers!	comic story	8	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye

Plus 5.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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