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Issue: G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49

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Publication Date: July 1986

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- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

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Issues: #49 of 155 Issues (416 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860206407

Price: $0.75 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Don Daley (assistant editor); Bob Harras (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49 [1st Printing, Direct Edition]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49 [2nd Printing]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49 [CA Cover Price]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Mike Zeck

Inker(s): Mike Zeck

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): Destro; Dr. Mindbender; unidentified mummy

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Pages: 1

Notes: Zeck pencils & inks credit confirmed by www.mikezeck.com (15 June 2011). Original indexer listed John Beatty as inker.

Serpentor

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Larry Hama

Penciller(s): Rod Whigham

Inker(s): Andy Mushynsky

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): G.I. Joe [General Hawk; Duke; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Roadblock; Quick-Kick; Bazooka; Recondo; Shipwreck; Rock 'N Roll; Lady Jaye; Alpine; Flint; Barbeque; Heavy-Metal; Deep-Six; Airtight; Footloose; Crank-Case; Ripcord [as Zartan]; Blowtorch; Steeler; Grunt; Flash; Gung-Ho; Trip-Wire; Short-Fuse; Breaker; Mutt and Junkyard; Snow-Job; Zap; Doc; Cover Girl; Wild Bill; Airborne; Ace; Spirit; Torpedo; Beach-Head; Stalker; Leatherneck (first appearance); Slipstream (first appearance); Lift-Ticket (first appearance)] Storm Shadow; Cobra [Cobra Commander (leader); Serpentor (first appearance); Destro; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender; Tomax; Xamot; Dreadnoks [Buzzer; Ripper; Torch]; Firefly; Televiper; Scrap-Iron; Cobra Soldiers; Cobra Officers]

Synopsis: Dr. Mindbender uses the genetic material of the greatest warriors who ever lived (plus Storm Shadow) to create the ultimate Cobra leader, Serpentor. Ripcord (as Zartan) gives the Joes the location of Cobra headquarters located under Springfield, but is discovered and captured before he can escape. General Hawk calls all Joes in for an assault on Springfield, which he leads. To be continued...

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Pages: 22

Notes: 1st issue with nearly every Joe for the Springfield attack, except for Ripcord (in Springfield), Grand Slam, and Sgt. Slaughter (see character list above). Continues next issue.

Tom DeFalco...

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Shooter (signed); ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Postbox: The Pit!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Stephen Dietz, Scott Teerlinck, Lynn Tucker, Mark Bosley, Henry H. Francis, Marcus Aguinid.