Savage, William W., Jr. Comic Books and America, 1945-1954.
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and London: U of Oklahoma P, 1990. ISBN 0-8061-2305-2 (cloth).
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Introduction: The Rise and Decline of Escapism, 1929-1945
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The Bomb . . . 14
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"Assault on Target UR-238." Atom-Age Combat 3 (St. John Publishing
Company: November 1952). . . . 24
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The Red Menace . . . 34
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"Terror in Tibet." Kent Blake of the Secret Service 3 (20th Century
Comic Corporation: September 1951). . . . 44
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Korea . . . 51
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"The Slaughter on Suicise Hill." Battlefield 1 (Animirth Comics,
Inc.: April 1952). . . . 60
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The Cowboy Crusade . . . 66
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Society and Change . . . 74
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"Princess Pantha[: The Land of the Black Python]." Thrilling Comics
66 (Standard Comics, Inc.: June 1948). . . . 84
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Blaming Comic Books: The Wertham Assault . . . 95
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"Fatnatstic Brain Destroyers." Zip Jet 1 (St. John Publishing Company:
February 1953). . . . 104
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Terminus Ad Quem . . . 111
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Notes . . . 121
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Bibliographical Note . . . 143
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Index . . . 149
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