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Issue: Arak / Son of Thunder #1
Publication Date: September 1981
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Issues: #1 of 50 Issues (138 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/12/1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (editor); Dave Manak (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Sword and the Serpent!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak
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In Content Item: FlagDie großen Phantastic-Comics #25 published ?
as Arok [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Sword and the Serpent!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak
Synopsis: When a storm blows them off-course, Vikings find an Amerindian boy floating in a raft. They take him in and he becomes a member of their band. They spend the next decade brutally raiding towns and monasteries, looting and killing. One day, they attack the wrong monastery, as an unexpected mystical power fights back.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGigant #6/1982 published January 1982
as Sverdet og slangen [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1 removed
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Job Number: J-7294
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Wonder Woman versus the Robot Master

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Rozakis
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman; Robot Master
Synopsis: The Robot Master commands four robot duplicates of himself to commit crimes, but Wonder Woman knows that only the human will be unable to resist Twinkies, not the robots.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies. Copyright © 1981 Continental Baking Company.
Script credit from seanbaby.com.

Between pages 8 and 9 if the main sequence.
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A Short History of the World, DC-Style!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Scroll Call
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-843
Disclose Notes: A glimpse into the world of Arak.

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