GI Joe - 12 inch

GI JOE Action FiguresG.I. Joe was introduced in 1942 as a comic strip created by David Breger for the entertainment of American World War II soldiers. In 1953 the G.I. Joe radio program debuted. The 1960's introduced the G.I. Joe action figure for boys. In 1964 Hasbro launched the G.I. Joe line of World War II action figures, the dolls measured play scale at 12 inches. Several other G.I. Joe figures were introduced during this time including the first black G.I. Joe and G.I. Joe talking figures.