War Victory Adventures (1943 Harvey) comic books
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Issue #2
- 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Missing single center staple. Rust migration. Interior edge tearing.
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- INCOMPLETE. Missing 2 wraps and 1 stub page (affects art and story). Cover and a few interior pages MARRIED.
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Stories and art by Bob Powell, Jack Farr, Jourdain, and Art Helfant. Numbering continues from War Victory Comics (1942) #1. An anthology of humor and adventure comics from Harvey, produced to gin up homefront support for World War II. Teen Horace Ricks lies about his age to get into the air corps, and aviator hero Chickie Ricks is born. A sign of the times is a humorous strip about Winnie the Welder, a Rosie the Riveter-type woman who works in an aircraft plant. Plus more Nazi-punching American heroes, super and otherwise. Presenting Chickie Ricks; Rufe McGoof; Rendezvous with Revenge; Blitzkrieg Boomerang; Uncle Cal; Masquerade for Prey; Attack of the Lone Avenger; Winnie the Welder; The Cadet. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.05.
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Issue #3
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Stories and art by Bob Powell, Arturo Cazeneuve, and Art Helfant. An anthology of humor and adventure comics from Harvey, produced to gin up homefront support for World War II. Endowed with superpowers by the Spirit of Mercy, Army Private Hank Greer battles Nazis as the masked hero Captain Red Cross, in his only appearance. Grimm, Ghost Doctor (here called "Ghost Spotter") makes his debut as he investigates the strange case of the ghost Countess of Tuber Castle. Perhaps the highlight of the issue is a rare adventure starring World War II feminist and cultural icon Rosie the Riveter, as she applies for a wartime job. Plus more Nazi-punching American heroes, super and otherwise. Chickie Ricks; Terror Rides the Waves; Grimm, Ghost Spotter; Peril on the Pampas; The Death Mask Mystery; Introducing Captain Red Cross; Rufe McGoof: Desert Dynamite; Rosie the Riveter. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.05.
