Military Comics
Publication information
PublisherQuality Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatStandard
Publication dateAugust 1941 – October 1945
No. of issues43
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

  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 (18 April 2018). "DC Comics' Blackhawks, explained". Polygon. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  5. "'Blackhawk': Who Is Steven Spielberg's DC Comics Team?". The Hollywood Reporter. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  6. "Spielberg once warned of superhero cinema's death. Now he's making a movie for DC Comics". Washington Post. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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