Among the features published in this series were writer-editor Robert Kanigher and artist Jerry Grandenetti's "Mademoiselle Marie", about a World War II French Resistance fighter, debuting in #84 (Aug. 1959); The War that Time Forgot featuring the Suicide Squad, the "Enemy Ace" and the "Unknown Soldier".

Initially, Star Spangled War Stories was a retitling of Star-Spangled Comics[1] and continued the numbering of its predecessor with #131.

"The War that Time Forgot" was an ongoing feature introduced by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Ross Andru in issue #90 (May 1960).

[11][12] Writers who worked on Star-Spangled War Stories include Kanigher (its editor) and David Michelinie, Ed Herron, Bill Finger, and Bob Haney.

Among the artists who contributed were Neal Adams, Ross Andru, Gene Colan, Mort Drucker, Mike Esposito, Russ Heath, Carmine Infantino, Bernard Krigstein, Joe Kubert, Leonard Starr, and Curt Swan.