Military Comics, #30

Published: July 1944

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Military Comics #30

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Issue Contents:
Dr. Koro
1 page adventure; war
Characters
  • Blackhawk
  • Chop-Chop
Credits
Dr. Koro, Symbol of Evil (1)
Story 1 15 pages adventure; war
Storyline

Allied leaders are mystified as to why the Japanese have not used their air power against them on the Chinese front. After a hospital has been attacked and all people killed, Blackhawk flies to the scene and discovers that almost unstoppable Japanese soldiers have had metal electrode pieces welded to their skulls!

Characters
  • Blackhawk
  • Olaf
  • Andre
  • Hendrickson
  • Chuck
  • Stanislaus
  • Chop-Chop
  • Dr. Koro (villain, introduction, death)
  • the Japanese (villains)
Credits
Story Notes

Story title taken from the cover.

Hank's Brush with Death (1)
Story 2 4 pages humor; aviation; war
Storyline

After the mistake recounted in the last issue, the Death Patrol is vindicated, but Hank nearly loses his life.

Characters
  • The Death Patrol [Del Van Dyne
  • Boris
  • Gramps
  • Hank
  • King Hotintot
  • Jackie
  • Yogi]
  • Mrs. Hotintot (introduction, King Hotintot's wife)
Credits
Battle in Bataan (1)
Story 3 8 pages adventure; war
Storyline

Considered too valuable to the Japanese to remain locked up in prison, captured Americans are fed and then released by Suratai. However, he only gives them twelve hours to run and hide in the jungle before the Japanese Army is sent after them. To try and draw the Sniper out of hiding, Suratai offers a reward to any soldier killing one the Americans.

Characters
  • The Sniper
  • Prince Suratai (villain)
  • Colonel Itogo (villain)
  • the Japanese (villains)
Credits
Story 4 1 page humor; military

"Oh, boy! ... A day's leave!"

Storyline

Johnny gets a day off in Italy and is puzzled by the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Characters
  • Johnny Doughboy
Aladdin's Lamp (1)
Story 5 9 pages humor
Credits
Dead Men Walk
Story 6 2 pages
Newsreel Norris (1)
Story 7 9 pages war
American Indian Kills 10 Japs Singlehanded
Story 8 7 pages non-fiction; war
Story Notes

true story of Joe Longknife, Amerindian soldier

Story 9 1 page non-fiction; war
Credits