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Issue: #2

Series: U. S. A. Comics [USA Comics; U.S.A. Comics]

Publisher: Marvel

Title: U. S. A. Comics [USA Comics; U.S.A. Comics]
Issue: 2
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: November 1941
Volume:
Contributors: Editor: Joe Simon

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USA Comics #2
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: Nazi Underwater Invasion - cover
Features:Captain Terror
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain Terror [Dan Kane]; the Nazis


Story Title: Back Comes the Dreaded Red Skull - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Captain America Comics
Pages:1
Letters:?; much typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes; the Red Skull
Synopsis:Illustrated ad for the next issue of Captain America Comics, as well as a plug for readers to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty.


Story Title: The Fiends of the Seas - comic story
Features:Captain Terror
Pages:17
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain Terror [Dan Kane] (introduction); The Black Claw (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains)
Synopsis:Captain Terror "returns from the grave" to strike a chord for justice against the Black Claw, whose aim is to sink all American convoys and patrols that are aiding the English fighting the Germans.


Story Title: The Island Menace - comic story
Features:Major Liberty
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:Major Liberty [John Liberty]; Reynolds (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villain)
Synopsis:After being shipwrecked by a Nazi sub, Major Liberty makes his way to an eerie castle called Headhunters Inn, a place run by an English traitor who loves to play sportsman...using his shipwrecked victims as prey for the kill!


Story Title: Origin of the Vagabond - comic story
Features:The Vagabond
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Vagabond [Pat Murphy, Chauncy Throttlebottom III] (introduction, origin); Walter Carstairs (villain)
Synopsis:Pat Murphy adopts a disguise in order to help break up an alien smuggling ring that the FBI is investigating.


Story Title: The Fog-Gun Gun Runners - comic story
Features:The Defender
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Defender [Don Stevens]; Rusty; Herr Leader [P.J. Evans] (villain)
Synopsis:The Defender and Rusty decide to look into the smuggling of guns across the border into Mexico, and discover the head of an American munitions firm is behind the tyranny.


Story Title: When U.S.A. Heroes Meet - text story
Pages:2
Pencils:? (illustration)
Inks:? (illustration)
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Rockman; Whizzer [Bob Frank]; Major Liberty [John Liberty]; Jack Frost; Defender [Don Stevens]; Rusty; Vagabond [Pat Murphy, Chauncy Throttlebottom III]; Captain Terror [Dan Kane]
Synopsis:The various heroes of USA Comics get together at the home of Dan Kane (better known as Captain Terror) and agree to relate a story (appearing in this issue), then vote of the best one, and "reprint it in this space next month".


Story Title: The Killers of the Sea - comic story
Features:Rockman, Underground Secret Agent
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:Rockman; Zombo (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:Rockman must stop the evil genius of a hypnotist named Zombo, a master of men's minds, who has devised a special submarine that he plans to use to sink all ships (especially American) venturing through a channel near his secret island in order to contaol a nation's wealth.


Story Title: A Marvel Line-Up! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Marvel Comics
Pages:1
Characters:Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; the Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Ka-Zar; Terry Vance; the Vision [Aarkus]; the Angel [Tom Halloway]
Synopsis:Illustrated ad for Marvel Mystery Comics and each of its main features.


Story Title: The Mechanical Octopus Pirates - comic story
Features:Jack Frost
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:Jack Frost; un-named criminal and his gang (villain)
Synopsis:Jack Frost battles a group of modern-day pirates who use a mechanical octopus to chase people away from a beach where a fortune in gold is buried.


Story Title: Murder At the Race Track - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Whizzer [Bob Frank]; Earl Sikes; Silky Kirby (villain, introduction, death); Spike (villain)
Synopsis:The Whizzer gets involved when some criminals order a jockey to throw a race he is riding in or pay the penalty of death!


Story Title: All Winners Makes History - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-Winners Comics #2
Pages:1
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Destroyer [Keen Marlow]; Whizzer [Bob Frank]


Story Title: The Young Allies Comics - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Characters:Young Allies [Toro; Bucky Barnes; Percy Bartwell; Whitewash Jones; Washington Vanderbilt Jefferson; Tubby Tinkle]; the Red Skull (villain)


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