Pep Comics (1940)
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Pep Comics #1
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of the Shield, the United States' first patriotic hero
1st appearance and origin of the Comet, the first superhero character to die in the line of duty in Pep Comics #17
1st appearance and origin of the Shield, the United States' first patriotic hero
1st appearance and origin of the Comet, the first superhero character to die in the line of duty in Pep Comics #17
Pep Comics #2
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
2nd appearance of the Shield
2nd appearance of the Comet
Pep Comics #3
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #4
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #5
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #6
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #7
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #8
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #9
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #10
Archie
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1940
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #11
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Dusty, sidekick of the Shield
Pep Comics #12
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of the Fireball, a fireman turned superhero and member of the Mighty Crusaders
1st appearance and origin of the Fireball, a fireman turned superhero and member of the Mighty Crusaders
Pep Comics #13
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #14
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #15
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st cover appearance of Madam Satan, appears in story in issue #16
1st cover appearance of Madam Satan, appears in story in issue #16
Pep Comics #16
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of Madam Satan
Pep Comics #17
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of Hangman, the brother of Comet
Death of Comet, shot by a gangster - the first death of a superhero in comic history
1st appearance and origin of Hangman, the brother of Comet
Death of Comet, shot by a gangster - the first death of a superhero in comic history
Pep Comics #18
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #19
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #20
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
World War II cover art by Irv Novick featuring a swastika
Pep Comics #21
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #22
Archie
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1941
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Archie Andrews
1st appearance of Betty Cooper
1st appearance of Jughead Jones
1st appearance of Archie Andrews
1st appearance of Betty Cooper
1st appearance of Jughead Jones
Pep Comics #23
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
2nd appearance of Archie Andrews
Pep Comics #24
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Coach Kleats
Pep Comics #25
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Archie's jalopy
Pep Comics #26
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Veronica Lodge
Pep Comics #27
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
2nd appearance of Veronica Lodge
Pep Comics #28
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #29
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #30
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
First mention of Miss Grundy's name
1st appearance of Captain Commando
First mention of Miss Grundy's name
1st appearance of Captain Commando
Pep Comics #31
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Hiram Lodge, the father of Veronica Lodge, Archie comics
World War II cover art by Warren King
1st appearance of Hiram Lodge, the father of Veronica Lodge, Archie comics
World War II cover art by Warren King
Pep Comics #32
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #33
Archie
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1942
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #34
Archie
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1942
•
Vol. 1
Hypodermic needle cover art
Pep Comics #35
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #36
Archie
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1943
•
Vol. 1
1st full cover appearance of Archie
Pep Comics #37
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #38
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #39
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #40
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #41
Archie
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1943
•
Vol. 1
Ongoing covers featuring Archie begin
Pep Comics #42
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Cover promoting the debut of the new NBC Radio show featuring Archie
Cover promoting the debut of the new NBC Radio show featuring Archie
Pep Comics #43
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #44
Archie
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1943
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #45
Archie
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1944
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #46
Archie
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1944
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #47
Archie
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1944
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Pep Comics #48
Archie
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1944
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Vol. 1
First cover to feature Betty and Veronica in a swimsuit
Pep Comics #49
Archie
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1944
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
2nd cover to feature Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge in swimsuits
2nd cover to feature Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge in swimsuits
Pep Comics #50
Archie
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1944
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
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