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MEN OF WAR #1
Cover Date: August 1977
Cover Price: $.35
Publication Date: 1977-05-10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Ed Davis
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Credits:
| Story | David Michelinie |
| Pencils | Ed Davis |
| Inks | Romeo Tanghal |
| Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Editing | Paul Levitz |
Feature Character(s):
- Gravedigger (Ulysses Hazard; first appearance; Sgt. in a burial detail; also in flashbacks to his youth in Birmingham, AL; former polio victim)
Supporting Character(s):
- Andy (first appearance; a stuttering non-com; dies)
- Bogan (first appearance; another non-com)
Villain(s):
- Nazi soldiers (first appearance for all)
- Lt. Gage (first appearance; Ulysseus' bigoted commanding officer)
Location(s):
- France
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- Story takes place in summer of 1942, but probably supposed to be 1944.
- This story continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Showcase Presents: Men of War (2014)
Credits:
| Story | Robert Kanigher |
| Pencils | Ed Davis |
| Inks | Juan Ortiz |
| Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Editing | Paul Levitz |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Schultze (first appearance; Von Hammer's aide-de-camp)
- Lt. Kessel (first appearance; a young pilot who is having a nervous breakdown and shoots at von Hammer)
Villain(s):
- Boar's Head (first appearance; an Allied pilot; dies)
- Boar's Head II (first appearance; another pilot resembling the first with another Boar's Head flying helmet)
Location(s):
- Western Front
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Showcase Presents: Enemy Ace (2008)
- Showcase Presents: Men of War (2014)