Blackhawk, #239

Published: February-March 1968

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Blackhawk #239

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Issue Contents:
The Killer That Time Forgot!
1 page adventure; war
Characters
Credits
The Killer That Time Forgot!
Story 1 8 pages adventure; war

"Die, verdamnt Blackhawks!"

Storyline

Iron Hammer, who has been in suspended animation under a glacier, does not realize that World War II is over. He attacks Blackhawk imposters, then sets out to find his old enemies once he discovers his mistake.

Credits
The Killer That Time Forgot! Part Two
Story 2 8 pages adventure; war

"Now, in the brains of each of the Magnificent 7, the same image burns -- when the New Blackhawk Era was years in the future -- and as seven swashbuckling fighters, they were a small army in World War II -- and of one day in the mountains of Nazi Germany"

Storyline

The Blackhawks pursue Iron Hammer, slowing him down, but forcing them to drop out wounded one after another.

Credits
Story 3 1 page

"With this issue featuring the Blackhawks in their 'old' uniforms, let's read a few comments on the subject of uniforms."

Story Notes

Letters from John W. McCarty, Jerry B. Stolken, John Gallagher, Bryon Pride, George Dolack, John Sinclair, and Tim Miller.

The Killer That Time Forgot! Part Three
Story 4 7 pages adventure; war

"Chop-Chop (alias Dr. Hands) moves lightly as a cat over the glacier's icy crust -- his every sense as alert as a cat..."

Storyline

Iron Hammer delusionally tries to reach Hitler, and report his success in killing the Blackhawks. When the Blackhawks confront him in their original uniforms, he tries once more to kill them, and accidentally kills himself.

Credits
Story 5 1 page

"The word is out!"

Characters
  • Scooter
Credits
End of the Line!
Story 6 4 pages war

"Jack Green spent all of his life trying to be first at everything -- from crossing a new bridge -- to getting tickets for the World Series!"

Storyline

Jack Green is always first in civilian life, but consistently comes in last in the army. He's the first in his unit to be captured, but fights his way free and becomes the first to haul down the Nazi flag.

Characters
  • Jack Green
  • sergeant
  • German soldiers
  • American soldiers
Credits
Story 7 1 page

"Gosh, Dad, I don't have any fine sandpaper..."

Storyline

Dad suggests using a matchbook striker as fine sandpaper.

Characters
  • Dad
  • son
Story Notes

Comics-form activity. Idea from Joe Ingoglia, Plattekill, N.Y.