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ran for 1,657 issues from 25 January 1961 until it ceased publication on 21 November 1992. Associated with it was the annually published
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in May 2009. In addition to these, the comic also featured science fiction stories, adventure stories and sports stories.
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Toro, Space Samurai - a science fiction series focused on the titular hero, who travelled the galaxy fighting injustice.
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Gerald Cadman – A cowardly British officer who, through the efforts of his batman, always came out smelling of roses.
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Sergeant Bob Millar of the Coldstream Guards – stories of a front line soldier in the Great War
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told adventure tales in comic book format. It featured many stories that could be described as
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forces during the Great War or the Second World War. One of these, from issue 15, appeared in
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The ultimate Book of British Comics : 70 Years of Mischief, Mayhem and Cow Pies
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Send for Saxon - a series revolving around the adventures of the titular detective.
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Figaro – an overweight, bumbling Mexican bandit, who also appeared in
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which was based on the real-life exploits of the classical pugilist.
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stories focused on the exploits of the British military in
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s football daft boy appeared in both comics at one point.
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Index

The Victor (comic)
comic paper
D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd
"Boy's Own" adventures
World War II
medal
British
Commonwealth
Classics from the Comics
Alf Tupper
General Jumbo
Daniel Mendoza
I Flew With Braddock
Morgyn the Mighty
The Rover
The Beano
Gorgeous Gus
Joe Bones the Human Fly
The Topper
medieval
knight
Hundred Years' War
Ball Boy
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