Deep-Sea Creatures Are Nazis

i-24f189ab37fde19eb31db4a7e53d3f48-_44075754_superman17_203b.jpgI don't buy it but...

In an issue of Superman released early in 1943, the superhero protects American navy ships from deep-sea creatures under the control of a Nazi agent. Superman manages to defeat the creatures and their master when the whistle used to control the monsters breaks and they turn on him.

I know a lot of deep-sea creatures, a few are even my friends, and this is just slander.

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In fairness to the creatures, the comic is not suggesting that the creatures are Nazis themselves, just that the bad guys were mean and controlled their minds in an immoral fashion.

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