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25January-February 1952
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Two-Fisted Tales #25

EC · January-February 1952

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Identification plate

Series
Two-Fisted Tales (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
January-February 1952
Key date
1952-01-00
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman; colors: Harvey Kurtzman; letters: Ben OdaJonesy
1Jack Davistext article1script: Al FeldsteinJack Davis (photograph)
2Mud!comic story8script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; letters: Ben OdaSergeant Shadburn; unnamed U.S. Army Lieutenant (cameo); "Duck Butt" (U.S. Army soldier); North Korean soldiers (villains, many die)
3Bunker Hill!comic story7script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Ben OdaColonial soldiers [Jeb; Abell; rest unnamed] (many die); General William Howe (villain); British soldiers [Frothingham (death); rest unnamed] (villains, many die)
4SuspenStory Fans!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig
5One More Missiontext story1letters: typeset
6untitledpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
7-letters page1script: Harvey Kurtzman
8Corpse on the Imjin!comic story6script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman; colors: Harvey Kurtzman; letters: Ben OdaAmerican soldier; North Korean soldier (villain, death)
9Buzz Bomb!comic story7script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: John Severin; inks: Will Elder; letters: Ben OdaAmerican lieutenant; The Nazis [Wolf (death); Eric (death); Heinrich] (villains)

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