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WHAT IF: Young Men Vol. 1

Map by Chris Leazer: reprints Young Men #4-11, Young Men on the Battlefield #12-13 (271 pages)

June/50: Young Men #4 (40 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (pencils); Sol Brodsky (inks)

  • "They Called Me Shorty!" (8 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "A New Car for Christy" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • text story

  • "The Movie Queen Murder" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "The Battle Cry!" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "My Friend Irma 3" (1 page house ad)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "Young Men 5, Man Comics 3, True Adventures 3" (1 page house ad)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "The Champ!" (8 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "The Treachery of Mister McGoey!" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

September/50: Young Men #5 (24 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (pencils); Sol Brodsky (inks)
  • "My Brother Is a Spy!" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "The Stranger" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Mike Sekowsky (pencils); Mike Sekowsky (inks)

  • text story

  • "When I Get You..." (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "Jaws of Death" (8 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

December/50: Young Men #6 (24 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (pencils); Sol Brodsky (inks)
  • "Decision" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); George Tuska (pencils); George Tuska (inks)

  • "Shame" (5 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • text story

  • "The One Road" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "Man-Size" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "He Wanted Wings" (4 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

February/51: Young Men #7 (24 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (pencils); Sol Brodsky (inks)
  • "The Iron Fist" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "Don't Dare Look Back" (4 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); George Tuska (pencils); George Tuska (inks)

  • "The Coward" (5 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Dave Berg (pencils); Dave Berg (inks)

  • text story

  • "Out of the Past" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "The Last Laugh!" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); George Tuska (pencils); George Tuska (inks)

April/51: Young Men #8 (24 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (pencils); Sol Brodsky (inks)
  • "With Gun in Hand" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • "The Penalty" (4 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

  • text story

  • "Too Many Mistakes!" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "Revenge on Blades" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Pete Morisi (pencils); Pete Morisi (inks)

  • "Tonight I Die" (5 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

June/51: Young Men #9 (25 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky? (pencils); Sol Brodsky? (inks)
  • "The Frame" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Vernon Henkel (pencils); Vernon Henkel (inks)

  • "Draft Dodger" (7? pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Morris Weiss (pencils); Morris Weiss (inks)

  • text story

  • "Drums of Ceylon" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "The Man Eater!" (3 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Dan Loprino (pencils); Dan Loprino (inks)

  • "I Know What It Means To Be...Buried Alive" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

August/51: Young Men #10 (25 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Joe Maneely (pencils); Joe Maneely (inks)
  • "The Murder Cargo Caper!" (8 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Vernon Henkel (pencils); Vernon Henkel (inks)

  • "Suicide Mission" (4 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Pete Morisi (pencils); Pete Morisi (inks)

  • text story

  • "Shanghied!" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "The Faster the Better" (7 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Tony DiPreta (pencils); Tony DiPreta (inks)

  • "One Must Die" (4 pages)

  • Credits: Hank Chapman (script); Unknown (pencils); Unknown (inks)

October/51: Young Men #11 (25 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Joe Maneely (pencils); Joe Maneely (inks)
  • "With Intent to Kill!" (5 pages)

  • Credits: Hank Chapman (script); Rocco Mastroserio (pencils); Warren Broderick (inks)

  • text story

  • "Two Fists of Dynamite" (2 pages)
    Credits: Unknown (script)

  • "House of Murderers" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Vernon Henkel (pencils); Vernon Henkel (inks)

  • "The Final Count" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); Morris Weiss (pencils); Morris Weiss (inks)

  • "The Man Who Walked the Plank" (6 pages)

  • Credits: Unknown (script); John Tartaglione (pencils); John Tartaglione (inks)

12/51: Young Men on the Battlefield #12 (25 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Joe Maneely (penciller); Joe Maneely (inker)
  • War Story

  • "The Spearhead" (6 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); Joe Maneely (penciller); Joe Maneely (inker)

  • War Story

  • "The Hero" (7 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); unknown (penciller); unknown (inker)

  • Text Story

  • "The Big Bluff" (2 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer)

  • War Story

  • "The Traitor" (4 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); Al Eadeh (penciller); Al Eadeh (inker)

  • War Story

  • "Hill 96" (6 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); unknown (penciller); unknown (inker)

2/52: Young Men on the Battlefield #13 (25 pages + cover)
Cover Credits: Sol Brodsky (penciller); Sol Brodsky (inker)
  • War Story

  • "Killed in Action" (6 pages)
    Credits: Hank Chapman (writer); Russ Heath (penciller); Russ Heath (inker)

  • War Story

  • "The Spring Offensive" (5 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); unknown (penciller); unknown (inker)

  • Text Story

  • "The Sharks of Mang-Moangu" (2 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer)

  • War Story

  • "The Booby Trap" (3 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); Robert Q. Sale (penciller); Robert Q. Sale (inker)

  • War Story

  • "The Colonel" (4 pages)
    Credits: unknown (writer); Norman Steinberg (penciller); Norman Steinberg (inker)

  • War Story

  • "Breakthrough" (5 pages)
    Credits: Hank Chapman (writer); Paul Reinman (penciller); Paul Reinman (inker)

Mockup image by: Steve Rogers

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