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U. S. A. Comics [USA Comics; U.S.A. Comics]#8
Cover: Alex Schomburg

U. S. A. Comics [USA Comics; U.S.A. Comics] #8

May 1943 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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In "The Invasion of the Killer Beasts!", the Destroyer undertakes a high-stakes mission during World War II, armed with a mysterious substance that can mimic death—his only hope to rescue two French patriots imprisoned in the feared Black Dungeon by the Gestapo. Penciled by Bob Oksner and inked by Allen Bellman, this 1943 adventure blends wartime suspense with a touch of the surreal, all framed by Alex Schomburg’s striking cover art.

Contains 8 stories
The Invasion of the Killer Beasts!
14 pp · Superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]Bucky [Bucky Barnes]Sergeant Michael DuffyOberst von Steibel (villain)the Nazis (villains, many die)

When a covert Nazi force launches an invasion of America using deadly, poison-sac-equipped dogs as their secret weapon, Captain America and Bucky must race to stop the assault before the beasts overrun the homeland. With Sergeant Michael Duffy at their side and the ruthless Oberst von Steibel pulling the strings, the fate of the nation hangs in the balance.

Death Strikes Back!
7 pp · Superhero
The Destroyer [Keen Marlow]Farrotte (French patriot)Lamonte (French patriot)M. Rouen (morgue attendant)Kapitan Brool (villain)the Nazis (villains)

In "Death Strikes Back!", The Destroyer teams up with two French patriots, Farrotte and Lamonte, on a daring mission behind enemy lines during World War II. Using a mysterious substance that simulates death, The Destroyer must infiltrate the feared Black Dungeon and free his allies from the clutches of Kapitan Brool and the Nazis—where even the morgue attendant, M. Rouen, may hold secrets of his own.

Untitled Humor story
5 pp · Humor, Military
Private Jeep JonesHotso (villain)Notsohotso (villain)

Private Jeep Jones’ latest invention, the Jeeplane, is meant to boost troop spirits—until the mischievous duo Hotso and Notsohotso steal it, turning the morale-building machine into something far more chaotic.

Untitled War story
9 pp · War
Jap-Buster JohnsonLieutenant GaleLieutenant PerryLieutenant John Dillo (villain)Sagayo (villain, death)

In a tense wartime thriller from 1943, Jap-Buster Johnson—his memory fractured and vulnerable—finds himself manipulated by a traitorous USN officer, Lieutenant John Dillo, who plots to use him as a pawn in a deadly scheme. With the help of loyal officers Lieutenant Gale and Lieutenant Perry, Johnson must confront the truth behind his own past as he races to stop a radio-controlled torpedo from destroying a naval carrier.

Two Hundred to One
5 pp · Non-Fiction, War
Private Alfred A. SchmidJohnny Rivers (death)Corporal Leroy Diamondthe Japanese (villains, many die)
A Story of Brothers
7 pp · Superhero
The Whizzer [Jack Robinson]Arthur Rone (Policeman)Sally Rone (Arthur's wife, mentioned only)Slow-Motion Jones (Robinson's valet)Frank Rone (villain)Japanese soldier (villain, cameo)group of Nazi soldiers (villains, cameo)

In a 1943 tale of loyalty and betrayal, the Whizzer finds his greatest secret threatened when a thief breaks into his room and steals a diary revealing his powers—only to use it to target his own brother, a police officer, in a dangerous game of vengeance. With the stakes rising and family ties tested, the Whizzer must race against time to stop a scheme that turns brother against brother.

Diamonds for Victory!
7 pp · Superhero
The Secret Stamp [Roddy Colt]Mr. BaumMiss Conroy (A.W.V.S. Captain of the Day)Hans (villain, Nazi agent)Herr Chief (villain, Nazi agent)

When Roddy Colt and his A.W.V.S. crew stumble upon a hidden safe brimming with black diamonds during a scrap drive, they quickly realize the gems aren’t just valuable—they’re a target. With Nazi agents Hans and Herr Chief watching from the shadows and Mr. Baum’s mysterious involvement adding tension, the Secret Stamp must outwit enemies both foreign and familiar to keep the diamonds from falling into the wrong hands.

Untitled War story
8 pp · War
Sergeant Jeff DixSergeant Maloney (death)Ferdinand Jones (villain)

Sergeant Jeff Dix takes on the unglamorous task of drilling a squad of recruits, unaware that one among them is a Fifth Columnist bent on sowing discord. With Sergeant Maloney's life hanging in the balance and a shadowy figure named Ferdinand Jones pulling strings from the dark, trust becomes the most dangerous weapon on the battlefield.

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $545
CGC 9.8 $37,542*
CGC 9.6 $23,562*
CGC 9.4 $15,121*
CGC 9.2 $9,693*
CGC 9.0 $6,761*
CGC 8.5 $4,757*
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CGC 8.0 $4,179
CGC 7.5 $2,936*
CGC 7.0 $2,451*
CGC 6.5 $2,063*
CGC 6.0 $1,762*
CGC 5.5 $1,481*
CGC 5.0 $1,391*
CGC 4.5 $1,180
CGC 4.0 $1,038*
CGC 3.5 $935*
CGC 3.0 $808*
CGC 2.5 $665*
CGC 2.0 $573*
CGC 1.5 $444*
CGC 1.0 $365*
CGC 0.5 $288*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist Bob Oksner
cover pencils, inks Alex Schomburg

Reprints

Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age U.S.A. Comics #2 (2011)

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