CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1952*. Stopped in 1977 after 202 issues, but continued as The Unknown Soldier from 1977 to 1982 (additional 64 issues).

The series contains independent stories mainly featuring heroic American soldiers fighting in World War 2.

* In reality, the series is a continuation of Star Spangled Comics, that ran from 1941 to 1952.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#17 - 1954
#47 - 1956
#77 - 1959

#119 - 1965
#170 - 1973
#203 - 1976

 

 

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