Issue No. 57

October 1952

Slavery in Siberia - The Blackhawks are captured by the Reds while fighting with United Nation's forces, and sentenced to a labor camp in Siberia. At the camp, run by cruel commander IVAN NIFISHOV, the Hawks lead a revolt and escape to tell the truth of the "education camps".

Chop Chop - Chop is out for target practice when he tangles with two escaped prisoners; capturing them with comedic results.

The Terrible Termite Tanks - The plans for a revolutionary new weapon are stolen from inventor DARKSON; only to surface later as tanks attacking a fortress in SE Asia, from underground. The Hawks plant mines and destroy the tanks.

The Paralyzed City of Armored Men - The Hawks are called to the capitol of BORGAVIA, only to learn they are under attack by electrically charged men in ancient suits of armor. The Hawks defeat BORIS GALUB and his beautiful daughter who are trying to hand the country to the Communists.

Thanks to Roger Hill for the synopsis for this issue.



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