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Cover art by Russ Heath (Golden Gladiator), Joe Kubert (Viking Prince), and Irv Novick (Silent Knight). "The Thunder of the Chariots!", script by France Herron, art by Russ Heath; Marcus, a young shepherd, is grabbed and falsely accused of attacking a Praetor by the conniving soldier Cinna; Sentenced to a slave galley for life, Marcus becomes a muscled giant. "Battle for the Dragon Ship!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert; A blond Viking is pulled from the water, but has no memory of his past; Gunna names him "Jon, the Shining, [after] the great Viking Prince of old!"; But a spy knows him and reports to Baron Thorvald that "the youth" still lives. "The Sea Rovers" non-fiction story, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Jerry Grandenetti. The Fighting Legions of Rome article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "Duel in Forest Perilous!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Edwin Kent dies in a joust because Sir Oswald Bane sabotaged his lance; His son Brian, an orphan, cannot take the throne until he's a knight. One-page Laughing Arena Roman gladiator story by Irwin Hasen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. Draw Bob Hope! ad for Art Instruction Inc. "The Sword of Attila!", script by France Herron, art by Russ Heath; The crafty Cinna sends Marcus on a suicide mission: to seize the sword of Attila the Hun who threatens Rome!; Cinna's niece Lucia dresses as a soldier and joins him; Marcus dodges catapult fireballs but is captured. "The Threat of the Phantom Vikings!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert; Jon, the amnesiac Viking Prince, trains villagers how to fight as an abandoned ship drifts into the bay; Jon investigates and is attacked by a shark!; That night flames light up the village as the phantom ship drifts back; Jon finds the hold is packed with sharks and trap doors. His arch-enemy Thorvald attacks. One-page Laughing Arena story by Irwin Hasen. Short article about Roman siege weapons by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "Knight for a Day!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Brian rescues a lady as she falls in the moat of savage fish; Sir Bane departs, but sends a message that Brian must bring the Sun Ruby to a castle across the Forest Perilous; Brian is waylaid by brigands, but the hawk Slasher drives them off and leads Brian to the secret grove where hangs the uniform of the Silent Knight. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Invisible Wall!", script by France Herron, art by Russ Heath; Golden Gladiator and a group of children protect a defenseless village with just a toy ship and a herd of goats. "The Hammer of Thor!", script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Kubert; When Captain Olaf is taken prisoner by Baron Thorvald, Jon frees him with the help of the hammer of Thor. Caesar's Last Battle article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "Challenge of the Black Lance!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Silent Knight vs. Sir Oswald Bane and Cedric the Black. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Tales of blazing adventure starring the dauntless trio! The Golden Gladiator stars in "Captive Champion" (written by Robert Kanigher, with art by Russ Heath); the Viking Prince stars in "The Whirling Warrior" (written by Bob Haney, with art by Joe Kubert); and the Silent Knight stars in "Robber Baron of Forest Perilous" (written by Robert Kanigher, with art by Irv Novick). Cover by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Blind Bowman!", script by Bill Finger, art by Irv Novick; Prince John has captured Robin's men, but promise to free them if Robin wins three events: hunting, jousting and archery. Superman ad. "The Ice Dragon!", script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Kubert; Baron Thorvald makes an Ice Dragon to capture the Viking Prince. Fighting Galleys article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; A description of galley ships used by the Romans. Hunting Hawks!, script and pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Short feature describing and showing how hawks were trained for hunting. "Shield of Terror!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Russ Heath; The Robber Baron attacks Brian and Celia when they look for herbs in the Forest Perilous. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Battle of the Kites," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The Sheriff of Nottingham lures Robin Hood into a trap using a trained boar, and brings him to Prince John's castle; Robin manages to escape, but notices King Richard's kerchief waving out of one of the towers, the prince has imprisoned his own brother inside his castle! "The Battle of the Pyramid," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; Marcus is chosen by the queen of the Nile to guard the banner atop the great pyramid that signifies peace between her people and the desert tribes; But when a blow to the head renders him unconscious, he awakens to find the banner gone. The Trojan Horse article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "The Hooded Terror," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; As the Silent Knight, Brian Kent travels into the Forest Perilous to defeat a pair of bandits wearing hoods, forcing people to let go of their hard-earned coin to pass; Though caught in a snare, the Silent Knight still manages to defeat the two hooded ones while suspended. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Duel of the Double Identities," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Edwin, lord of Greystone, goads the Silent Knight into a duel by dressing up one of his men-at-arms as an imposter; Brian Kent, the Silent Knights alter-ego, has no choice but to meet the challenge, less his honor as a knight be forsaken. "The Forest of Traps," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; Three groups of men hired by Prince John to impersonate Robin Hood and his Merrie band, are robbing the good people of Tynesbury, in an attempt to ruin Robin Hood's reputation; Robin Hood must round up the thieving imposters to clear his name and those of him men. King Richard's Greatest Battle article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "Invasion of the Sea Eagles," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The evil baron Thorvald has trained a flock of large birds to attack the fishing village of Jon, the Viking Prince; When Gunnda is captured in one of the birds talons, Jon follows it back to Thorvald's castle to rescue her. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "Challenge of the Grim Jester," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; A tournament in Prince John's castle has Robin Hood entering as a contender; Prince John tells him that if he fails three out of five challenges, he must surrender himself to the guards; Robin Hood agrees, then Prince John introduces the master of rules, Malvio, his court jester, and a known trickster. "The Outcast Viking," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The old seer, Baldur, predicts doom will come to the village as long as Jon stays within; The villagers vote to exile him, but they have a change of heart after he saves them from a stampede of unfrozen mastodons. Caesar's D-Day article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "Secret of the Arabian Horse," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; A plot to unmask the Silent Knight comes about by Sir Edwin, when he gives a white, Arabian steed to Brian; The horse only responds to him, even when Brian dons his Silent Knight armor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "Three Arrows Against Doom!", script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath; Robin Hood, disguised as an old trader, tells the story of three different arrows that saved him from trouble. "Peril of the Burning Sea," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; During a fishing expedition, Jon and the crew come across a burning face above the water, shooting flames at their vessel!; Captain Olaf and the rest of the crew dub it a fire-troll, but Jon isn't so sure. The First Commandos article by Ross Andru; A brief story about Vikings and their raids. Medieval Games of War article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; How medieval knights trained for combat. "The Tale of the Falcon and the Stallion," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Slasher the falcon and Tana the stallion are debating with the forest creatures which of them are more important to the Silent Knight's fight against evil; Slasher's hawk eyes were able to spot an enemy from a mile away, but Tana's hooves have sped his master through many harrowing situations. Facts about the flags of Spain, Alaska and Louisiana. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The King of the Sea," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; King Trident, king of the sea aboard a great ship in the shape of a castle, is sinking all vessels that carry supplies to King Richard in the crusades; He is working with Prince John to prolong the war and ensure that Richard never comes back to reclaim his throne; Robin Hood and his band take on the sea king. "Secret of the Feather-Men's Ship," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The people of the small fishing village find Jon unconscious, in a strange type of boat they have never seen before; After awakening, Jon remembers the adventure he had in a far off undiscovered land to the west, and tells the tale of how he helped a tribe of Indians fight against their rivals. The Battle That Won the World article, art by Raymond Perry. "Challenge of the Round Table," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; At King Arthur's Round Table, his knights boast of their daring deeds; With Sir Galahad and Lancelot each having done a great deed, felling a giant and slaying a dragon, the boasts turn to arguments over who was better. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "Robin Hood vs the Merrie Men," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; A knock to the head causes Robin Hood to get amnesia; Prince John takes advantage and tells Robin that he is a captain in his guard, whose mission is to capture the Merrie Men! "The Terror Stone," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The wicked Baron Thorvald acquires a large meteorite that acts as a super-magnet, ripping apart the nails in a ship and seizing the weapons from men's hands; Jon goes to face Thorvald, armed only with a sword and shield carved from wood. Target Shooting article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; Facts about different targets used in archery practice. The Victory That Lost the War article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; An account of the battle between William the Conqueror and the English army. "Forest of Fearful Traps," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; While sirs Lancelot and Galahad joust in Camelots courtyard, Sir Bratho watches from the stands with disdain; He wants to be a member of the Knights of the Round Table, but they always deny him. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Apple of Peril!", script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath; In a ruse to trap Robin Hood, Prince John offers a priceless golden apple to the person who can accomplish three feats, but Robin successfully completes the tasks and escapes the clutches of the prince. Short accounts of duels between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr and others, art by Mort Drucker. "Monster of the Viking Sea!", script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; When Viking Prince finds a dinosaur, Ulric tries to use the beast to kill the prince. Sgt. Bilko ad. Knight-Time! article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; facts about knights. Battle of the Giants article by Jack Miller, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; An account of the battle between Pompey and Julius Caesar. "Shadow of the Silent Knight," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Attempting to gain the Silent Knight's attention, Lancelot and Sir Galahad approach Lady Celia, each trying to outdo the other to win her favor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "Silent Knight vs. the Sleeping Knights!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; The great wizard, Merlin, comes up with a plan to lure the Silent Knight to Camelot to settle the dispute between Lancelot and Galahad; When word spreads that a spell of sleep has come over the kingdom, the Silent Knight arrives to break the curse, only to find the whole thing to be a hoax! Strange Arrow Beliefs! article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; Odd facts about arrows. "Fighting Figurehead!", script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; A ship of raiders notice the tiny fishing village where the Viking prince makes his home; Jon is caught by them, but Gunnda helps him escape, and together they fight off the raider scourge. Battle of the Little Big Horn! article by Al McLean; Short account of Custer's Last Stand. "King Robin, the 1st!", script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; Prince John allows Robin to be king for a day, as long as he willingly follows through with three proclamations or else forfeit his life; to tax the people on the air they breathe, to arrest a loyal servant of King Richard, and to arrest the Merrie Men. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Armor of Doom!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Edwin believes the Silent Knight is someone in castle Greystone, so he has his armorer craft armor that is identical to the Silent Knight's; Brian is in trouble when it turns out he's the only one for whom it fits. Strange Arrow Beliefs! article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. "The Ghost Ship!", script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; A gang of pirates thought they saw the last of the Viking Prince when they watched him fall from a ledge; But Jon lived, and he uses their superstitious nature against them to drive them away. "The Secret of Sherwood Forest," script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath; Robin Hood rescues Little John from the dungeon during a masquerade party at Prince John's castle; However, fleeing is more difficult than before, as no matter how dense Sherwood Forest is, the Sheriff always seems to track their exact movements. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Three Flaming Dooms!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Oswald threatens to reveal who the Silent Knight truly is, but is tricked when the Knight outwits him once again. Feudal Entertainment non-fiction story by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. Superman ad. "The Bow That Couldn't Be Bent!", script by Bob Haney, art by Russ Heath; The story of Robin Hood as a young boy, and the time he first learned how to use the Yew longbow. The Army That Never Lost a Battle article by Jack Miller; A short article about The Vikings. "The Viking Genie," script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Kubert; Jon is cast into the sea in a barrel by the wicked Baron Thorvald; He washes up on the shores of Baghdad, where he is thought to be a genie and asked to retrieve three items of great importance; A Sword, Shield, and Helmet that were stolen by the tyrant, El Kazim. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Trap of Sir Hawk," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; A tyrant known as Sir Hawk begins patrolling the forest, emptying travelers of their coin pouches; When he kidnaps the fair Celia, it's up to the Silent Knight to follow him back to his castle and defeat him in combat. Danger on the Delhi Road article by Jack Miller; The dangers of travel in India. "The Viking and the Mermaid," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; Accompanied by a silent bard, an amnesiac Jon sets out with the silent bard in an effort to find out who he is. Casey the Cop humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Lady of the Lake," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; Three black knights charge through the gates of Camelot and issue a challenge to the kingdom; To decide on a challenger to fight in the name of Camelot, Merlin has lady Celia pick a name out of a bowl; To the surprise of all, it is the Silent Knight's name that is chosen. The Giant Killer article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; A short account of the Teuton's struggle for independence from Roman rule. In Feudal Times article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; Odd facts about medieval laws and customs. "Triple-Threat Tournament," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; A maelstrom swallows Jon into the sea depths where he meets Marla, a maiden of the sea who gives him the ability to breath beneath the waves; She takes him to her underwater kingdom, and asks for his help to defeat the dark sorcerer Trukka. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "Threat of the Ice King," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; In their travels across the icy peaks, Jon and his mute companion gain the attention of the wicked Ice King; Jon also must complete the fourth Task of Thor, which his minstrel vaguely writes, is to "awaken a sleeping rose." Knights' Helmets article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; A short feature about three different types of helmets. Robin Hood of the Highlands article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; A short account of the life of Scot William Wallace. "The Double Decoy," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Sir Oswald sends the young apprentice Brian to capture the Silent Knight, a seemingly impossible task since Brian and the Knight are one and the same; But then, to Brian's shock, he really does find the Silent Knight and he is brought back to Greystone to be hanged at dawn. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Challenge of the Flying Horse," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; To complete his latest task, Jon climbs a mountain where a great sea eagle has its perch, his goal to collect a single feather from its wing; A dark figure swoops out of the clouds and attacks him, not an eagle, but a winged horse; It carries Jon to Valhalla, a land in the clouds ruled by warrior women. The Last Days of the Knights article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry; How gunpowder contributed to the end of the Age of Chivalry. Tournament of Knights non-fiction story by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; A summary of tournament rules followed by knights. "End of the Silent Knight," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; Alvin, a kitchen-boy of Camelot, dreams of joining the noble Knights of the Round Table; He is finally granted an opportunity when he is given a task to prove himself: capture the Silent Knight! Beasts of the Shield article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; How and why animals were represented on shields. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Haunted Castle," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; As the legend goes, every one-hundred years the sorceror Thando's castle appears, and he will be free to conquer the land unless a brave knight defeats him; Celia is taken by Thando, making his appearance once again; Only the Silent Knight can defeat him and rescue his lady love! Do You Know the Legend of Superman? ad. The Student Warrior article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "The Secret of Odin's Cup," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; Jon and the mute bard take shelter in a cave during a storm; But this is no ordinary cave, as it leads to the vast lair of Wotan, underworld Viking; It is also where the fabled cup of Odin, with which one drink grants invincibility against all odds, has been hidden by its guardian, a fair princess maiden. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Irv Novick. "The Sword in the Lake," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; The Silent Knight enters a tournament at Camelot, where he is pitted against the sorceress Morgan Le Fay's mysterious knight; So sure of her silent champion, Lady Celia readily accepts a bet from Morgan that should the Silent Knight lose, he will become her slave; But Morgan uses trickery, resulting in the Silent Knight failing the duel; Now he must do whatever Morgan asks until she sees fit to release him from his oath. Medieval Shields non-fiction story by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. The Last Battle article by Jack Miller; The story of Valens' battle with the Goths. "The Viking and the Firebird," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The travelling Viking prince, Jon, and his friend, the mute bard, save a village from a giant bird living within a volcano! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. "The Invisible Viking," script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Kubert; Jon's boat washes up on the shore of a remote island, where a people of only a few inches high reside. "Challenge of the Sinister Queens," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Russ Heath; The three queens of dread come to Camelot to settle a wager; The Silent Knight must complete each of their tasks, failure of one means the queen who gave the task wins the entire kingdom. The Barbarians article by Jack Miller; the Moslem invasion of the Roman Empire. Gems of Destiny non-fiction story by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Kubert. "Origin of the Viking Prince!", script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The story is of Jon as a young man, his father, King Rikk, and of Princess Asa, Jon's beloved, as they fight against the Viking invader Torgo, and his fearsome band! Ad for The Flash #106. Famous Sailing Ships Throughout the World article by Bob Haney, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Knight's Castle" text story by Jack Miller. "The Figurehead of the Burning Sea!", script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; While at her father's castle with Prince Jon, Asa vanishes into thin air; Jarl Eric, brother of the Dragon King, has imprisoned her spirit in a wooden figurehead, so Jon sets off to rescue her. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. "Trail of the Black Falcon," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; King Rikk and his crew are captured by pirates; Viking Prince and Princess Asa set out to rescue him. The Invincible Vikings article by Jack Miller; A brief recap of Viking history. Viking Training article by Bob Haney, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; How Viking children were trained to be warriors. "Curse of the Dragon's Moon," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; The Viking Prince is cursed to lose his strength during the three days of the Dragon Moon; Klagg the Red takes advantage of this and challenges him for his position in the clan. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Featuring the first appearance of the Suicide Squad! Introducing America's top secret weapon - in reports never before released to the world! Mission #1 - "The Three Waves of Doom!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; A large wave carrying a reddish hued object begins to ebb its way towards a seaside resort; As onlookers run, they feel a great heat coming from the wave, as it turns the sand into glass beneath it; Firefighters and bombers carrying foam bombs are unable to stop the heated object, and are forced to retreat as it causes their hoses and wings to melt!; When all other options are exhausted, the military commander puts in a call to the new team, the Suicide Squad!; Colonel Rick Flag is the Suicide Squad's team leader, and pilot of the "flying laboratory," a plane with special equipment on board for analyzing and testing; Beside him sits Karin Grace, flight medic for the team who is secretly attracted to Rick; The lab section of the plane holds the astronomer Dr. Evans and physicist Jess Bright; As the plane flies over the strange heated anomaly it is brought into an uncontrolled dive! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. The second appearance of the Suicide Squad in "The Sun Curse!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Still in space from their last adventure, the Suicide Squad's rocket enters into a meteor storm; Somehow, the radiation off the flying debris affect the team, and they find themselves shrinking in size until they're no bigger than a thimble!; With quick-thinking, they form a human pyramid so Karin can reach the control panel and switch to auto-pilot before the rocket flies out of control; The rocket plunges into a vast lake somewhere on Earth, and the Squad is ejected out into the depths where their small size makes the fish think they're food. "Serpent in the Subway!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; When the members of Suicide Squad take a furlough to Paris, they don't expect to be attacked by a giant serpent in the subway tunnels!; Bullets don't have any effect on it, and it seems able to breathe both on land and underwater. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.