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Issue Details

Issue #86
Published September 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Bob Kanigher
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, erroneously credit this cover to Jerry Grandenetti (3 February 2008).

Cover Details - "Tank 711!"

Genre war
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, erroneously credit this cover to Jerry Grandenetti (3 February 2008).
Reprinted in Sgt. Rock Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1

13 page Sgt. Rock story "Tank 711"

Synopsis Nicky Anderson thought he and Easy were fighting the war all by themselves with no support, until Tank 711 went down protecting them, and Nicky began fighting for Tank 711.
Genre war
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (3 February 2008).
Reprinted in Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #240 (January 1972); in Sgt. Rock Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1

Half page filler "Army Almanac"

Half page advertisement "Palisades Park ad"

Characters Superman

5 page story "Last Ride for a Mustang"

Synopsis Hal's on his 50th mission, his last mission. His wingmates intend to give him plenty of cover to make sure he makes it back safe and sound. But who's covering the wingmen?
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (3 February 2008).

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll ad"

1 page filler "This Ain't the Army"

Genre Gag

1 page Combat Corner letters page

Letters typeset

5 page story "Bring Up the Bazooka"

Synopsis Two bazookamen struggle to find the best range to shoot from.
Script Hank Chapman
Pencils Jack Abel
Inks Jack Abel
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (3 February 2008).

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll Pop ad"