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Fighting Yank
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Creation & Design

Fighting Yank was created during the Golden Age of Comics, embodying the patriotic spirit of the time, particularly during World War II.

Early Years

Initially, Fighting Yank fought against Axis powers and various villains, becoming a symbol of American resilience and bravery.

Character Development

Over the years, Fighting Yank has evolved from a straightforward patriotic hero to a more complex character, reflecting the changing values and attitudes of society.

Cultural Reception

Fighting Yank was well-received during his initial run, becoming a popular character among readers who appreciated his patriotic themes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Yank Wilson
Aliases:
The Fighting Yank
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Allied Forces, The Invaders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Combat skills, Tactical genius
Equipment:
Patriotic costume, Utility belt
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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Startling Comics #10

Pines ⋅ 1941

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Startling Comics #10
 
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1st appearance of Fighting Yank

Startling Comics #11

Pines ⋅ 1941

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Startling Comics #11
 
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2nd appearance of Fighting Yank

Startling Comics #38
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Pines ⋅ 1946

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Startling Comics #38
 
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Bondage cover and hypodermic needle, two recurring themes that were popular during this age of publishing

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