Star Spangled Banter (1941 Army Times Publishing Co) comic books 1944-1946
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Published 1944 by Army Times Publishing Co..$24.00
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Second or later reprint, 1944. Bill Mauldin, creator of the WWII dogfaces, Willie and Joe, won two Pulitzer Prizes for his humorous and realistic depictions of life as a soldier. Star Spangled Banter was his first collection of single-panel cartoons, originally published in 1941. Besides reprinting cartoons, this collection features a short biography and two short articles he wrote for the 45th Division News. Each page showcases three to five single-panel cartoons. 8 3/4-in. x 10 1/2-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.