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Issue: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #164
Publication Date: March 2011
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Issues: #164 of 146 Issues (497 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagIDW
Brand: IDWView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: IDW Publishing
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 32
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 82771400148816411
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
10 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Retailer Incentive Cover

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Character(s): Snake-Eyes; Storm Shadow
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: rough draft layouts done by Hama for Cover A, finished by Herb Trimpe for completed cover.
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Broken Illusions And Escapes

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Genres: war
Character(s): G.I.Joe [Duke; Snake-Eyes (freed this issue); Psyche-Out; Stalker; Mainframe; Spirit (as Spirit Iron-Knife); Sneak Peek; Ace]; Storm Shadow; Cobra [Cobra Commander; Dr. Mindbender; Baroness (freed this issue); Destro; Dreadnoks [Zartan; Ripper; Buzzer; Torch; Thrasher]; Tele-Vipers; B.A.T.S. (Battle Android Troopers); Billy (controlled by the late Dr. Venom via his brainwave scanner); Cobra troopers; Gyro-Viper]
First Line: In the basement of the wax museum in Broca Beach.
Synopsis: Cobra Commander ok's the attack on PIT III by Dr. Mindbender as a diversion while Destro and the Dreadnoks free the Baroness, as Spirit falls(?) to stop a lone B.A.T. armed w/explosives set to blow up the PIT. Snake-Eyes is freed from the late Dr. Venom's control by Storm Shadow using the Arashikage mindset, returning his sword brother back to normal (Snake-Eyes failing his own attempt last issue by way of Venom's actions inside his mind via the scanner), but Billy is still under Venom's influence.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: story continued from last issue (#163); continues next issue (#165).
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Genres: war
Character(s): Dr. Venom; Billy
Synopsis: preview of Cover B for issue #165.
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Synopsis: IDW Publishing in March: Counting Down- Musings and Hot Mustard from IDW's Retail marketing Director, Dirk Wood. This time he talks about 4 subjects: monsters, ladies, brilliant comic artists, and ladies. 1.monsters-Godzilla ('nuff said) 2.ladies- new Suicide Girls series based on real-live group 3.artists- Alex Toth, new book about him by IDW 4,ladies- Danger Girl tpb by J. Scott Campbell based on latest collection of D.G. stories also includes March IDW books release below on same page.
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A Hero, A Celebrity, Or Both?!

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Character(s): Superstar
Synopsis: From Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen,the acclaimed team behind Shockrockets!- Superstar: As Seen On TV Meet Superstar, a hero for the media age: the more popular he is, the more powerful he is. With the public behind him, he can work miracles- Without them, he's nothing.
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Abnett And Lanning Inject Some DNA Into The Transformers

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Galvatron
Synopsis: ad for Transformers: Heart of Darkness IDW- March 2011
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Tales From The Cobra Wars

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Writer(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: war
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Not Your Daddy's Bad Girls!

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Feature(s): Suicide Girls
Character(s): Suicide Girls
Synopsis: The Suicide Girls' First-Ever comic series! Tattoos, piercings, and a whole lot of butt-kickin' girls! IDW- March 2011
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Infestation Spreads!

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Feature(s): Infestation: Star Trek; G.I. Joe; Ghostbusters
Character(s): G.I.Joe; Star Trek; Ghostbusters
Synopsis: Zombies vs. Everyone! The IDW event a decade in the making continues! Get all the books for the full Infestation story! Spreading from January to April!
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Stomping Your Way!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): Marsh; Powell
Penciller(s): Ross
Inker(s): Ross
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Godzilla
Synopsis: Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters The King of the Monsters rises again, and for the first time in comics, he's bringing lots of other beloved Toho monsters with him! March 2011
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Disclose Notes: ad on backside of issue's cover.

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