National Comics #25
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Adventure in Panama," Uncle Sam, Buddy, and Senator Corey are taken hostage aboard a plane bound for the Panama Canal, where a criminal gang seeks the secrets hidden in the Senator's briefcase. With the fate of the Gatum Lake Spillway hanging in the balance, Uncle Sam must use his wits and a daring disguise to free his allies and outmaneuver the enemy. Penciled and inked by Reed Crandall, with cover art by Crandall and Chuck Cuidera, this 1942 adventure blends wartime intrigue with classic heroism in a high-stakes thriller.
In "Adventure in Panama," Uncle Sam, Buddy, and Senator Corey are taken hostage aboard a plane bound for the Panama Canal, where a criminal gang seeks the documents in the Senator's briefcase. With the gang planning to destroy the Gatum Lake Spillway using a freighter full of explosives, Uncle Sam devises a daring plan to escape and turn the tide.
In "null," the Unknown confronts a Nazi commander whose reckless use of cocaine grants him superhuman strength—yet even that edge proves no match for the hero’s raw, unyielding power. Set against the tense backdrop of wartime espionage, this six-page tale pits brute force against instinct, with the Unknown’s quiet resolve standing firm.
In "The Spider of Doom," Jo's acquaintance, the mad scientist Professor Twitch, is murdered by his assistant Vang, who then unleashes a deadly army of giant killer spiders using the Professor's formula. With the city in peril, Merlin must impersonate Emperor Hirohito to outwit Vang and bring him to justice.
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Reprinted in The Quality Companion #[nn] (2011), Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017)
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