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G.I. Robot

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G.I. Robot is the name of a series of six fictional robots that appeared in comic books published by DC Comics.[1] The very first G.I. Robot, nicknamed Joe, first appeared in Star Spangled War Stories #101 (February%u2013March 1962), created by Robert Kanigher and Ross Andru, with a second one named Mac in Star Spangled War Stories #125 (February%u2013March 1966), by Kanigher and Joe Kubert.

The better known J.A.K.E. 1 first appeared in Weird War Tales #101 (July 1981), created by Kanigher and Pepe Morino Casaras. J.A.K.E. 2 first appeared in Weird War Tales #113 (July 1982), by Kanigher and Fred Carrillo.

A newer model of G.I. Robot, designed by fictional character Lex Luthor for use by the United States military, was introduced in Batman Confidential #4, by Andy Diggle and Whilce Portacio. Subsequently J.A.K.E. #6.1 appeared in Checkmate Vol. 2 #24 (May 2008), created by Greg Rucka and Eric Trautmann.

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