''Military Comics'', later ''Modern Comics'', was a
comic book
A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are of ...
anthology title published by
Quality Comics
Quality Comics was an American comic book publishing company which operated from 1937 to 1956 and was a creative, influential force in what historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books.
Notable, long-running titles published by Qualit ...
during the
Golden Age of Comic Books from 1941 until 1950.
The first issue of ''Military Comics'' is notable for featuring the debut of
Blackhawk Black Hawk and Blackhawk may refer to:
Animals
* Black Hawk (horse), a Morgan horse that lived from 1833 to 1856
* Common black hawk, ''Buteogallus anthracinus''
* Cuban black hawk, ''Buteogallus gundlachii''
* Great black hawk, ''Buteogallus uru ...
,
Blue Tracer, and
Miss America.
[ Steranko, Jim. ''The Steranko History of Comics'' Volume 2. (Supergraphics, 1972).]
With issue #44 (Nov. 1945), the title of the series was changed to ''Modern Comics''. The series ended with issue #102 (Oct. 1950).
Creators involved with the title include
Reed Crandall,
Chuck Cuidera
"Charles Nicholas" is the pseudonymous house name of three early creators of American comic books for the Fox Feature Syndicate and Fox Comics: Chuck Cuidera (1915–2001), Jack Kirby (1917–1994), and Charles Wojtkoski (1921–1985). The name or ...
,
Everett M. "Busy" Arnold,
Klaus Nordling,
Bob Powell
Bob Powell (né Stanley Robert Pawlowski; While gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, and gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, Bails and Ware note: "family name corrected by his son, Seth R. Powell July 2006." October 2, 1916 ,
,
Elmer Wexler, and
Al McWilliams.
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Comics magazines published in the United States
Quality Comics titles
1941 comics debuts
1950 comics endings
Magazines established in 1941
Magazines disestablished in 1950
Golden Age comics titles
Military comics
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