Military Comics

Comic book

Military Comics

Publication information
Publisher| Quality Comics
Schedule| Monthly
Format| Standard
Publication date| August 1941 – October 1945
No. of issues| 43
Main character(s)| Blackhawk
Blue Tracer
Miss America

Military Comics, later Modern Comics, was a comic book anthology title published by Quality Comics during the Golden Age of Comic Books from 1941 until 1950.[1] The first issue of Military Comics is notable for featuring the debut of Blackhawk, Blue Tracer, and Miss America.[2][3][4][5][6]

With issue #44 (Nov. 1945), the title of the series was changed to Modern Comics. The series ended with issue #102 (Oct. 1950).

Creators involved with the title include Reed Crandall, Chuck Cuidera, Everett M. "Busy" Arnold, Klaus Nordling, Bob Powell, Fred Guardineer, Elmer Wexler, and Al McWilliams.

## References

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1. ^ Koolman, Mike; Amash, Jim (2011). The Quality Companion. TwoMorrows Publishing. pp. 222–223\. ISBN 978-1605490373.
2. ^ Steranko, Jim. The Steranko History of Comics Volume 2. (Supergraphics, 1972).
3. ^ "Quality Comic Group: A Brief History". Connecticut Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007.
4. ^ Polo, Susana (April 18, 2018). "DC Comics' Blackhawks, explained". Polygon. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
5. ^ "'Blackhawk': Who Is Steven Spielberg's DC Comics Team?". The Hollywood Reporter. April 17, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
6. ^ "Spielberg once warned of superhero cinema's death. Now he's making a movie for DC Comics". Washington Post. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

## External links

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* Military Comics at the Grand Comics Database
* Modern Comics at the Grand Comics Database

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