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Issue: The Action Heroes Archives #1
Publication Date: October 2004
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Archive EditionsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/18/2004
Volume: 1
Pages: 236
ISBN: 1401203027
UPC/EAN: 76194112423000111
Price: $76.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
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Content Items: 41 (24 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted 38 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom
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Table Of Contents

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Synopsis: Contents of this volume.
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Foreword

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Synopsis: Information about Charlton, Captain Atom and Steve Ditko.
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Space Adventures #33

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #33 published March 1960
was Introducing Captain Atom [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Introducing Captain Atom

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Colorist(s): ? [as Jamison] (Color Reconstruction)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam] (intro); Sergeant Gunner Goslin; General Eining
Synopsis: When Captain Adam is trapped in an atomic rocket, Captain Atom is born. Captain Atom goes on to stop some enemy agents who had sabatoged a Jupiter Rocket.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #33 published March 1960
was Introducing Captain Atom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #34

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #34 published June 1960
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The 2nd Man In Space

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sergeant Goos Goslin; Igor Kriss
Synopsis: Captain Atom goes into space to check on the first Russian cosmonaut and finds himself helping save the Russian.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #34 published June 1960
was The 2nd Man in Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #35

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #35 published August 1960
was The Little Wanderer / Spies from Another World [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Little Wanderer

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Sgt. Jeff "Gunner" Goslin; Billy Goslin; Loga [giant space bird]
Synopsis: Captain Atom must return little Billy Goslin from Outer Space.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #35 published August 1960
was The Little Wanderer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #36

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #36 published October 1960
was On Planet X [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Wreck Of X-44

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Gerald Mudge
Synopsis: The rocket-ship that Captain Atom is testing has been sabotaged.
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was The Wreck of X-44 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom On Planet X

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
Synopsis: Captain Atom guards a new orbital satellite from enemy missles.
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was Captain Atom on Planet X [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #37

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #37 published December 1960
was A Victory for Venus [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Space Prowlers

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Cpl. Blackmer; President of the United States
Synopsis: Captain Atom stops an alien invasion.
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was The Space Prowlers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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A Victory For Venus

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; General Nicholas; Sgt. Gunner Goslin; Venutian aliens
Synopsis: Captain Atom travels to Venus to see who destroyed an American satellite.
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was A Victory for Venus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #38

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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One Second Of War

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; President of the United States; Dr. Claudius Jaynes; Roberto
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop Dr. Claudius Jaynes from firing nuclear missles at all the big cities on Earth.
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was One Second Of War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Backfire

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; President of the USA; Gustav Borlin; Dr. Skafic
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop the missles launched at the U.S. by Gustav Borlin and Dr. Skafic.
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was Backfire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Force Beyond

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Sgt. Jeff "Gunner" Goslin
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop an alien warship trying to start a nuclear war on Earth.
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was The Force Beyond [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #39

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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Test-Pilot's Nightmare

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Dr. Hargus; Major Silberling
Synopsis: Captain Atom must save a test pilot when his experimental rocket-plane has problems.
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was Test-Pilot's Nightmare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Peace Envoy

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; President of the United States; Edox (alien)
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop an alien invasion.
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was Peace Envoy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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An Ageless Weapon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; President of the United States; General McGibbons; Franz; Vladimir Koss; Frieda
Synopsis: Captain Atom is captured by some East German agents while taking important papers to the West Berlin embassy.
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was An Ageless Weapon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #40

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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The Crisis

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Mr. Haynes; Malnov; Odeva
Synopsis: Captain Atom helps get Mr. Haynes to the peace confererance and also removes all the threats of the enemy missiles.
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was The Crisis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Boy And The Stars

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; M/Sgt Willkie Scott
Synopsis: Captain Atom cures M/Sgt. Willkie Scott's son who was dying from gamma ray radiation.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #40 published June 1961
was The Boy and the Stars [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Space Adventures #42

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #42 [unnamed variant] published October 1961
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Saucer Scare

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
Synopsis: Captain Atom challenges a group of UFO's.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #42 [unnamed variant] published October 1961
was The Saucer Scare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Man In Saturn's Moon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Andrei Rotov
Synopsis: Captain Atom rescues Andrei Rotov from a rocket that was shot to Saturn.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #42 [unnamed variant] published October 1961
was The Man in Saturn's Moon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Silver Lady From Venus

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Dr. James Matson; Sgt. Goose Goslin; The Silver Lady From Venus
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop an alien from Venus from hypnotizing military men into wrecking missles.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Adventures #42 [unnamed variant] published October 1961
was The Silver Lady from Venus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom #78

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #78 published December 1965
was They Came From Planet Blue! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Gremlins From Planet Blue

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Professor Arnold Jupe; Leah Jupe; General Brill; Don (Astronaut); Lt. Colonel Morse (Astronaut); Colonel Sandoval
Synopsis: Captain Atom must rescue Professor Jupe and his daughter from aliens who have brainwashed him into working for them on killer missles.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #78 published December 1965
was The Gremlins From Planet Blue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom #79

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Doctor Spectro (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #79 published February 1966
was Doctor Spectro Master of Moods! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Captain Atom Faces Doctor Spectro

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Doctor Spectro (villain); Rodent; Sgt. "Gunner" Goslin
Synopsis: When an Air Force truck is hijacked Captain Atom begins to track down the criminals. Along the way he meets Doctor Spectro, who uses colors and light as weapons.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #79 published February 1966
was Captain Atom Faces Doctor Spectro "Master of Moods" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom #80

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Drako
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #80 published April 1966
was The Death Knell of the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Death Knell Of The World!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Ed (Rocket Scientist); General Eining; Sergeant "Goose" Goslin; Valdar; Celest; Drako
Synopsis: Captain Atom must stop a space ark from crashing into the Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #80 published April 1966
was Death Knell of the World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom #81

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Doctor Spectro
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #81 published July 1966
was The Five Faces of Dr. Spectro! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Five Faces Of Doctor Spectro

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Doctor Spectro; Sgt. "Gunner" Goslin; Kathy
Synopsis: Doctor Spectro reforms as five smaller beings. They steal the equipment they need to reform but are stopped by Captain Atom.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #81 published July 1966
was The Five Faces of Doctor Spectro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom's Secret

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Enrico Fermi
Synopsis: Captain Atom teaches about Atomic Power.
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From Content Item: FlagThunderbolt #53 published August 1966
was Captain Atom's Secret [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Captain Atom #82

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Nightshade [Eve Eden]; The Ghost [Alec Nois]
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #82 published September 1966
was How Do You Catch a Ghost? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Captain Atom Vs. The Ghost

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Atom [Captain Allen Adam]; Nightshade [Eve Eden] (intro); The Ghost [Alec Nois] (intro, villain); Max
Synopsis: The Ghost is planning to rob Fort Knox. The Government teams up Captain Atom and Nightshade to stop him.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Atom #82 published September 1966
was Captain Atom vs. The Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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