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Issue: The Avengers #18
Publication Date: July 1965
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Issues: #18 of 401 Issues (872 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/11/1967
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; later standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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When the Commissar Commands!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Commissar
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #27 published October 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #26 published October 1967
as When The Commissar Commands! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #27 published April 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #12 published August 1973
as When the Commissar Commands! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #18 published July 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #18 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #18 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as The Avengers #18 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Men! Join My "$100-a-Week" Club!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Mason Shoe Mfg. Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad to earn money by selling shoes.
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When the Commissar Commands!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Commissar (villain, robot); Major Hoy (villain)
First Line: His mission: prove that the Reds are superior to freedom's champions!
Synopsis: The Reds (evil commies) led by the monstrous Commissar are enslaving the peaceful land of Sin-Cong. The Avengers travel to that land to aid the people. Commissar defeats them all except the Scarlet Witch who discovers and destroys the Commissar's control panel, ending him.
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In Issue: FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 published December 2014
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #27 published October 1966
as Cuando Ataca el Comisario [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #27 published April 1972
as Quando il Commissario ordina! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #12 published August 1973
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #18 published July 1981
as Cuando Manda el Comisario [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Merry Marvel Bullpen Page!
Character(s): The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]
First Line: How about that!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for membership to the M.M.M.S. and for an Avengers t-shirt.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All About the Avengers
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In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jim Ruszka, Gary Mason, Mickey Gaither, Ted White, Frank Tower, Robbie Wright, Bill Humen, and Steve Jessen; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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Monster S-i-z-e Monsters

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Prod. Corp.
Character(s): Frankenstein's monster
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for posters of Frankenstein's monster and Dracula.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Niresk Discount Sales
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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He's Looking for People Who Like to Draw

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Artists Schools
Character(s): Albert Dorne
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.

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