True Comics #42

This anthology issue features multiple real-life adventure stories: "Patty Berg" chronicles the comeback of the golf champion after a serious automobile accident, showing her recovery through boxing training and eventual return to competitive play, culminating in winning the Women's Western Title in July 1943 and her subsequent enlistment as a Marine; "Danger Below" depicts a naval vessel under attack and sinking, with crew members abandoning ship while facing Japanese submarine threats; and a historical story about King Richard II confronting peasant rebels in medieval England, where after granting their demands to disperse, he subsequently enslaves them, keeping them in bondage for years to come.