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2October-December 1942
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War Heroes #2

Dell · October-December 1942 · on sale 1942-09-01

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Identification plate

Series
War Heroes (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
October-December 1942
Key date
1942-10-00
On-sale date
1942-09-01
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Lt. Commander Lewis S. Parks; General Joseph W. Stilwell; Brig. General James Doolittle
1-text article2pencils: ? (painting); inks: ? (painting); colors: ? (painting); letters: typesetLt. Stannard; Second-Lt. Richard W. Annand; Jack Mantle; C.S.M. Gristock
2The Flying Tigerscomic story6script: W. Carnahan; pencils: Bob Jenney; inks: Bob JenneyThe Flying Tigers; Captain Claire L. Chennault; Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek; Japanese (villains)
3Adrift on a Raftcomic story4Dixon; Gene Aldridge; Tony Pastula
4Thru Fire and Water!comic story12pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom HickeyCommander Robinson; Commander Coggins; Commander Van Bergen; Lt. Commander Drury; Japanese (villains)
5Lieut.-Gen. Joseph W. Stilwelltext story3Lieut.-Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell; Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek
6The First Bombing of Japancomic story6script: W. B. Carnahan; pencils: Jim Chambers; inks: Jim ChambersGeneral James Doolittle; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Adolf Hitler (cameo, villain); Japanese (villains); Emperor Hirohito (villain)
7Commando Raidcomic story6pencils: John Forte; inks: John ForteDick; Harry; Tommy; Nazis (villains); Herr Oberst (villain)
8Heroes of the Depthscomic story2Lt. Commander Lewis S. Parks
9Corregidor "The Gibraltar of the Pacific"text story9pencils: E. C. Stoner, Worth Carnahan; inks: E. C. Stoner, Worth CarnahanLt.-General Jonathan M. Wainwright; General Douglas MacArthur; Japanese (villains); General Yamashita (villain)
10"Catalina" Foils the Wavescomic story3pencils: Will Rowland; inks: Will RowlandEnsign Francis E. Pinter; Bezanson
11Mihailovich the Unconqueredtext story4General Draja Mihailovich; Nazis (villains)
12The Fire-Eaters of the U.S.S. "Pigeon"comic story2pencils: Will Rowland; inks: Will Rowland
13Hats Off to Captain Hewitt T. Wheless!comic story7Captain Hewitt T. Wheless; Joe; Mrs. Wheless; President Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo); Japanese (villains)
14-text article1pencils: ? (painting); inks: ? (painting); colors: ? (painting); letters: typesetRoderick Learoyd

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