America at War: The Best of DC War Comics Vol 1 1

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Appearing in "The Origin of Blackhawk"

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• Blackhawk Squadron

• Bart Hawk

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This story was originally printed in Military Comics #1

Appearing in "Experimental Mission"

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• Hop Harrigan

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This story was originally printed in All-American Comics #48

Appearing in "The Romance of Rip Carter"

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• Boy Commandos

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• Rip Carter

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• World War II

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This story was originally printed in Detective Comics #82

Appearing in "Clark Kent Tries to Join the Army"

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This story was originally printed in the Superman Dailies

Appearing in "I Sustain the Wings"

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This story was originally printed in Superman #25

Appearing in "The Rock and the Wall!"

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• Easy Company

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This story was originally printed in Our Army at War #83

Appearing in "Blind Gunner!"

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This story was originally printed in Our Fighting Forces #49

Appearing in "T.N.T. Spotlight"

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This story was originally printed in Star-Spangled War Stories #87

Appearing in "Introducing -- the Haunted Tank"

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This story was originally printed in G.I. Combat #87

Appearing in "Killer of the Skies!"

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• Enemy Ace

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This story was originally printed in Showcase #57

Appearing in "What's the Color of Your Blood?"

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This story was originally printed in Our Army at War #160

Appearing in "The Killing Ground"

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This story was originally printed in Star-Spangled War Stories #134

Appearing in "Cold Steel for a Hot War!"

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This story was originally printed in Our Fighting Forces #102

Appearing in "Head-Count!"

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This story was originally printed in Our Army at War #233

Appearing in "Kamikaze"

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This story was originally printed in Our Army at War #235

Appearing in "8,000 to One"

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• Unknown Soldier

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This story was originally printed in Star-Spangled War Stories #183

Notes

• This collection reprints Silver Age DC Comics war stories.

• Published by Simon and Shuster.

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See Also

• Discuss America at War: The Best of DC War Comics Vol 1 1 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the America at War: The Best of DC War Comics series

Recommended Reading

• None.

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