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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published Fall 1944
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details - "On To Tokio!"

Genre children; war
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Simon

12 page Boy Commandos story "Brooklyn's Dream"

Characters Rip Carter; Alfy; Brooklyn; Andre; Jan; Adolph Hitler
Synopsis Brooklyn gets hit on the head and dreams he wins WW II single-handedly.
Genre war; children
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]
Inks Louis Cazeneuve ?

12 page Boy Commandos story "Love Comes to Private 'awkins"

Characters Rip Carter; Alfy; Brooklyn; Andre; Jan; Adelbert Hawkins; Clarabelle
Synopsis The Commandos play matchmaker.
Genre war; children
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]
Inks Louis Cazeneuve ?

4 page Drafty and Tim story "A Spy In the Ointment"

Characters Drafty; Tim
Genre war; humor
Pencils Stan Kaye ?
Inks Stan Kaye ?

2 page text story "Convoy Captain"

Script Jack Miller [as Jesse Merlan]
Letters typeset

11 page Boy Commandos story "Nuggets of the North"

Characters Rip Carter; Alfy; Brooklyn; Andre; Jan; Pierre Luvalle; Phillipe Perault
Synopsis in Alaska
Genre war; children
Script Don Cameron ?
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]
Inks Louis Cazeneuve ?

2 page Jitters Jeep filler "Kitchen Unit"

Characters Jitters
Genre war; humor
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr