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Deck Log Entry # 160 A Forgotten Gem: Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos # 7 (May, 1964) (Part One)
“The Court-Martial of Sergeant Fury”
Editor and writer: Stan Lee Art: Jack Kirby (pencils), George Roussos (inks)
It was January, 1963, and Marvel Comics was a title short.
Publisher Martin Goodman had ordered the cancellation of The Incredible Hulk after its sixth issue. …
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From the Archives: Deck Log Entry # 40 "But I Always Thought . . . ." the Justice League of America
Once again, gang, I’m going to blow away some of the commonly held misconceptions about the fictional details of the Silver Age heroes. As I mentioned the last time I did this, an abundance of continuity errors made in the 1970’s became factoids when writers and fans who came in late accepted the mistakes as legitimate information. When 1985's Crisis on Infinite…
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