5-398: Star Spangled War Stories is the title of a comics anthology published by DC Comics that featured war -themed characters and stories. Among the features published in this series were writer-editor Robert Kanigher and artist Jerry Grandenetti 's " Mademoiselle Marie ", about a World War II French Resistance fighter, debuting in #84 (Aug. 1959); The War that Time Forgot featuring
10-520: The Suicide Squad , the " Enemy Ace " and the " Unknown Soldier ". Initially, Star Spangled War Stories was a retitling of Star-Spangled Comics and continued the numbering of its predecessor with #131. That lasted until #133, when DC rebooted the numbering with issue #3 — even though there had already been three issues before that. The end result was that there are two separate comics numbered as Star Spangled War Stories #131, #132 and #133 —
15-708: The artists who contributed were Neal Adams , Ross Andru , Gene Colan , Mort Drucker , Mike Esposito , Russ Heath , Carmine Infantino , Bernard Krigstein , Joe Kubert , Leonard Starr , and Curt Swan . The series won the 1969 Alley Award for "Best War Title". Comics anthology A comics anthology collects works in the medium of comics , typically from multiple series, and compiles them into an anthology or magazine . The comics in these anthologies range from comic strips that are too short for standalone publication to comic book chapters that might later be compiled into collected comic book volumes (such as manga tankobon and comic albums ). ( at Tales of
20-410: The ones issued in 1952 and the ones issued in 1967. " The War that Time Forgot " was an ongoing feature introduced by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Ross Andru in issue #90 (May 1960). The Unknown Soldier became the lead feature in #151 (June–July 1970). Star-Spangled War Stories ran for over 200 issues from 1952 to 1977. The series ended with issue #204. With #205, the numbering resumed under
25-526: The title of The Unknown Soldier . An ongoing series, Star Spangled War Stories Featuring G.I. Zombie , set in the present-day New 52 DC Universe debuted in September 2014. This series was canceled as of issue #8 (May 2015) which went on sale in March. Writers who worked on Star-Spangled War Stories include Kanigher (its editor) and David Michelinie , Ed Herron , Bill Finger , and Bob Haney . Among
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