National Comics #30

Policewoman Sally O'Neil infiltrates the Blue Monkey, a seedy waterfront dive where a string of murders has gone unsolved, by taking a job as a cigarette girl. When her cover is blown and the gang plans to silence her, Sally must use her wits to survive and stop one of the century's most ruthless criminal operations. Read on to see how she turns the tables on the killers—if she lives long enough to do it.

In the shadows of wartime China, Captain Leash crosses paths with the elusive QX-4, a daring counterspy whose past actions have left a trail of sacrifice and secrecy. As the stakes rise in a high-stakes mission, the line between loyalty and danger blurs in this gripping espionage tale.

In this 1943 tale from National Comics #30, Quicksilver finds himself outmatched when he crosses paths with the cunning femme fatale Idaho, whose gang captures him in a high-stakes showdown. Though she’s given the chance to end him, the truth behind her supposed execution reveals a twist that leaves his fate—and hers—shrouded in mystery.

The Kid Patrol teams up with a pair of inventive twins to build a homemade airplane from scrap materials found in Grandpa's barn, hoping to take their makeshift "Flying Tiger" on a patriotic mission. When the ramshackle craft finally takes to the air—powered by bicycle pedals and a dog—the young aviators find themselves on a collision course with a real U.S. military plane, leading to a chaotic aerial mishap that tests their wartime ambitions.