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Fight Stories - Spring 1942
Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
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Publication date: Spring 1942
Introduction
Fight Stories, the spring issue from 1942, Volume VI, No. 11, contains BREED OF BATTLE. This is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard. It was originally published in the November 1931 issue of Action Stories. Here it is published under the title SAMSON HAD A SOFT SPOT and the author named Mark Adam (really Robert E. Howard).
Edition and production details
- Format
- Periodical (Pulp Magazine)
- Publication date
- Spring 1942
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher / imprint
- Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
- Cover art
- George Gross
- Illustrations
- Unknown
2 linked Howard works
- Breed of Battlestory
- Sampson had a Soft Spotstory
10 contents entries
- "Samson Had a Soft Spot " by Mark Adam
- Non-REH Content
- "Fighting Man" · Bill Fay
- 90: "Samson Had a Soft Spot" by Mark Adam (Robert E. Howard)
- " We Wuz Robbed! " by C. A. Osier
- "Dive Bomber" by Tom O’Neill
- "Punches on Parade" by Doc McGee (Column)
- "Johnson vs. Willard" by Jack Kofoed (True story)
- "Stand-In for the Champ" by Barney Barnett
- "The Sock-Absorber" by Pat Stagg
Contributors
- George Gross
- Cover artist
Characters / Featuring
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- Fight Stories Volume 6 Number 11
- Publisher
- Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
- Date
- Spring 1942
- Source file
- fightstories-v6n11-Spring1942-fictionhouse.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Fight Stories - Spring 1942
- Publisher
- Fight Stories, Inc. (Fiction House)
- Date
- Spring 1942