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Issue: G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #49
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Title:
Variant: 1st Printing, Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/18/1986
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #90.
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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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reprinted as/ in another Issue.
reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
war
unidentified mummy
Reprinting
FlagG.I. Joe Yearbook #3 [Direct] published March 1987
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAction Force #4/1988 published ?
as Omslag [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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)
Subject Matter
war
Cobra [Televiper; Cobra Soldiers; Cobra Officers]
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.
Reprinting
FlagG.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #49 published ?
 
Miscellaneous
22
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...

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Stephen Dietz, Scott Teerlinck, Lynn Tucker, Mark Bosley, Henry H. Francis, Marcus Aguinid.

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