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War Action 1

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Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published April 1952 – June 1953
Issue Numbers 1 – 14
Total Issues 14

Issue Overview

War Action #1 was published by Canam Publishers Sales Corp. in April 1952. It is part of the War Action series, which ran from April 1952 to June 1953.

Cover credits include Sol Brodsky.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Rain!." Indexed story credits include Joe Maneely and Norman Steinberg, among others.

Looking for the full run? Browse the War Action checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.

Issue Information
Cover Date
April 1952
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Butcher in Black!
Six Dead Men!
 
Cover Credits
Sol Brodsky pencils and inks attributed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

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Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Scan
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Credits
Norman Steinberg pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Scan
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Credits
Gil Evans pencils and inks attributed (Right at this time, on this type of gritty story, Gil Evans and Tom Gill are nearly indistinguishable. It just MIGHT be Tom Gill and one of his rougher assistants like Bernie Sills. )
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Scan
Credits
Credits not yet documented
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Credits
Hank Chapman script signed Bill LaCava pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Scan
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Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Scan