Comic Title: Star Spangled Comics #3
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: December 1941
Approx. On Sale Date: October 8, 1941 Copyright Date October 4, 1941
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1941
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Title: (Mission to Germany)
Pages: 14

Feature(s):
Star-Spangled Kid (of Earth-2)

Writer: Jerry Siegel
Artist: Harold Sherman

Feature Character(s)

• Star-Spangled Kid (last appearance in Star Spangled Comics #3; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #4)

Supporting Character(s)

• Stripesy (last appearance in Star Spangled Comics #3; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #4)
• John Pemberton (last appearance in Star Spangled Comics #3; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #4)
• Gloria Pemberton (last appearance in Star Spangled Comics #1; next appearance in Star Spangled Comics #4)

Villain(s)

• Kettering (Hitler's astrologer; no further appearances)
• General Schwein and various German soldiers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Von Getz (a German scientist; no further appearances)
• Franz (a member of the Underground Freedom Party; no further appearances)
• Rudolf Hess (a Nazi official; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
The Star-Spangled Kid and Stripesy travel to German to rescue Von Getz, a scientist that has been betrayed by the Nazis. They disguise themselves as German soldiers, then break Von Getz out of a concentration camp. After delivering the scientist to safety, they learn that Rudolf Hess, a high ranking Nazi is about to be betrayed by Hitler. The Star-Spangled Kid contacts Hess and convinces him to come to England where he can provide the Allies with information. Stripesy pilots the Star-Rocket Racer past German fighters and drops Hess off in Scotland. Then the Kid and Stripesy return to America.