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Astounding Stories (Vol. V No. 2 February, 1931); pulp science fiction and horror. In this issue: WEREWOLVES OF WARD. W. HALL The Story of the "Torpedo Plan" and of Capt. Lance's Heroic Part in America's Last Mighty Battle with the United Slavs. THE TENTACLES FROM BELOWANTHONY GILMORE Down to Tremendous Ocean Depths Goes Commander Keith Wells in His Blind Duel with the Marauding "Machine-Fish." (A Complete Novelette.) THE BLACK LAMPCAPTAIN S. P. MEEK Dr. Bird and His Friend Carnes Unravel Another Criminal Web of Scientific Mystery. PHALANXES OF ATLANSF. V. W. MASON Only in Dim Legends Did Mankind Remember Atlantis and the Lost Tribes-Until Victor Nelson's Extraordinary Adventure in the Unknown Arctic. (Beginning a Two-Part Novel.) THE PIRATE PLANETCHARLES W. DIFFIN From Earth and Sub-Venus Converge a Titanic Offensive of Justice on the Unspeakable Man-Things of Torg. (Conclusion.)