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Issue: Rom #53
Publication Date: April 1984
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Issues: #53 of 75 Issues (202 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 01/10/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #38, with shipping date of 1983-12-20.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagRom: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #3 [unnamed variant] published January 2004
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Paranoia Strikes Deep...

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
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Pages: 1
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Paranoia Strikes Deep!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): S.H.I.E.L.D.; Soviet Super Soldiers [Crimson Dynamo] (cameo); Dire Wraiths
Synopsis: When Dire Wraiths attack the SHIELD helicarrier, the U.S. government begins to take Rom's warning of alien invasion seriously. President Reagan addresses the country and declares war on the Wraiths. Since many of Earth's heroes seem to be missing (they are off fighting a Secret War), Ron names Rom as an official ally in the upcoming conflict.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: The story erroneously indicates that the Defenders, Invisible Girl and Kitty Pryde were all part of the Secret Wars.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (The Hype Box)
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: items, photo of Spider-Man with two Marvel editors, The Hype Box, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

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