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Issue: G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #56

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Publication Date: February 1987

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Detail

Issues: #56 of 155 Issues (416 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Edition

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel 25th Anniversary

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

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)

Editor(s): Bobbie Chase (assistant editor); Bob Harras (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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Format

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

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2 G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #56 [Direct Edition]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #56 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Mike Zeck

Inker(s): Kim DeMulder

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): G.I. Joe [Flint; Roadblock; Scarlett]; Serpentor

Synopsis: Serpentor attacking Flint, Roadblock and Scarlett in Cobra chopper.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

G.I. Joe Yearbook #3 [Direct] published March 1987
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]cover

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Zeck pencils credit confirmed and DeMulder inks credit supplied by www.mikezeck.com (15 June 2011). Original indexer listed Bob McLeod as inker.

Jungle Moves

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Larry Hama

Penciller(s): Rod Whigham

Inker(s): Andy Mushynsky

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): G.I. Joe [General Hawk; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Stalker; Doc; Grunt; Recondo; Roadblock; Lift-Ticket; Trip-Wire; Flint; Dial-Tone (first appearance)]; Grunt (as civilian Robert W. Graves); Lola (first appearance); Cobra [Serpentor; Destro (end cameo); Baroness; Dr. Mindbender; Tomax; Xamot; Cobra Soldiers; Cobra Officers]

Synopsis: The Joes take on the Terror-Drome in an attempt to rescue Snake-Eyes, but Cobra takes him to their new base of operations in New York: The Cobra Consulate. The Joes then dismantle the empty Drome for shipment, and use a decoy to fool Cobra into thinking they destroyed the real thing via a train shipment, when the real deal's heading down river elsewhere to be examined. Destro heads to Scotland. To be concluded...

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Pages: 22

Notes: Story concludes in two different issues: Destro - (Marvel, 1982 series) #57; Snake-Eyes - G.I. Joe Yearbook (Marvel, 1985 series) #3.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Shooter (signed); ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Postbox: The Pit!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Robert Foster, Joyce Endicott, Mike Miller, The Wolverines, John and Norman Sibbald, Gary Bass.