Startling Comics #10 (September 1941), art by Elmer Wexler.
Publication information
Publisher
Nedor Comics
First appearance
Startling Comics #10 (September 1941)
Created by
Richard E. Hughes
Jon L. Blummer
In-story information
Alter ego
Bruce Carter III
Team affiliations
SMASH
Abilities
Superhuman strength
Invulnerability
Flight (with the aid of a magical cloak)
The Fighting Yank is the name of several superheroes, first appearing in Startling Comics #10 (Sept 1941).
Fall 1941 was a boom period for patriotic superheroes as the country prepared to enter World War II; during this period, comic book publishers also launched Miss Victory, Miss America, the Star-Spangled Kid, U.S. Jones, the Flag, Captain Flag and Yank and Doodle, among others.[1]
^Benton, Mike (1992). Superhero Comics of the Golden Age: The Illustrated History. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. p. 52. ISBN 0-87833-808-X. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
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