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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published May 1957
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Robert Kanigher (actual)
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, credits the pencils and inks to Joe Kubert. However, art experts agree Jerry Grandenetti did the pencils and inks. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue (added by Greg Fischer, August 2008).

Cover Details - "Combat Water Boy!"

Genre War
Pencils Jerry Grandenetti
Inks Jerry Grandenetti
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, credits the pencils and inks to Joe Kubert. However, art experts agree Jerry Grandenetti did the pencils and inks. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue (added by Greg Fischer, August 2008).

8 page story "Combat Waterboy!"

Genre War
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Mike Esposito
Notes Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story (added by Greg Fischer, December 2007).

Half page story "War Words!"

Genre War
Script Morris Waldinger
Pencils Morris Waldinger
Inks Tom Nicolisi

8 page story "G.I. Indian Fighter"

Genre War
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Notes Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, December 2007).

6 page story "Frogman Photographer"

Genre War
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Jack Abel
Inks Jack Abel
Notes Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, December 2007).

6 page story "Battle Buoy!"

Genre War
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick
Notes Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, December 2007).