- Script
- Steve Englehart (pages 1-6); Stan Lee (credited) (pages 7-18)
- Pencils
- George Pérez (credited) (pages 1-6); Jack Kirby (credited) (pages 7-18)
- Inks
- John Tartaglione (credited as John Tartag) (pages 1-5); Duffy Vohland (credited) (page 6); Dick Ayers (credited) (pages 7-18)
- Colors
- Irene Vartanoff (credited)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page 1, uncredited); Denise Wohl (credited) (pages 2-5); Irv Watanabe (page 6, uncredited); Artie Simek (credited) (pages 7-18)
- Editing
- Stan Lee (credited) (original editor, pages 7-18)
- Job Number
- C14
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What the Devil’s going on, Jan?
- Feature Logo
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers: Ant-Man [Hank Pym] (flashback); Beast [Hank McCoy] (featured); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (featured) (also in flashback); Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (flashback); Hawkeye [Clint Barton] (flashback); Hellcat [Patsy Walker] (featured); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (featured) (also in flashback); Moondragon [Heather Douglas] (featured); Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff] (flashback); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (featured) (also in flashback); Thor [Thor Odinson] (featured) (also in flashback); Vision (featured); Wasp [Janet Van Dyne] (featured) (also in flashback); Wonder Man [Simon Williams] (flashback); Yellowjacket [Hank Pym] (featured)
Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr] (flashback); Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde] (flashback); Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff] (flashback); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (flashback); Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (flashback)
Masters of Evil: Baron Zemo [Heinrich Zemo] (flashback); Enchantress [Amora] (flashback); The Executioner [Skurge] (flashback); Wonder Man [Simon Williams] (flashback)
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III] (flashback); Beast [Hank McCoy] (flashback); Iceman [Bobby Drake] (flashback)
Happy Hogan (flashback); Immortus [Nathaniel Richards] (flashback); Edwin Jarvis (also in flashback); Rick Jones (flashback); Kang the Conqueror [Nathaniel Richards] (Other Earth - Earth-6311) (flashback); Loki (flashback); Mole Man [Harvey Elder] (flashback); Sam Reuther; Sub-Mariner [Namor] (flashback)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Many changes in the members of the group involve Captain America taking on leadership with Hawkeye, Quicksilver, and Scarlet Witch all joining. Leaving the group are Thor, Iron Man, Giant-Man, and Wasp.
- Reprints
- from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #16 (May 1965) [pages 7-18; 12 pp.]
- in Thor e Capitan America (Editoriale Corno, 1978 series) #197
- in Vengeur (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #4 (février 1986) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
- in Avengers (Marvel, 1998 series) #27 (April 2000)
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #7 ([January] 2010)
- in Avengers: The Big Three (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012)
- in Avengers: The Private War of Dr. Doom (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012)
- in Marvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Guerra Privada del Doctor Muerte (Panini España, 2013 series) (Febrero 2013)
- in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #9 - The Final Threat (December 2013), #9 - The Final Threat (December 2013)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #16 (2016)
- Keywords
- Amazon Jungle; Ant-Man's Helmet; Ant-Man's Suit; Asgard; Atlantic Ocean; Avengers Mansion; Captain America's Shield; Caruca; Cat Suit; Iron Man Armor MK V; Iron Man Armor Model 1; Iron Man Armor Model 2; Isle of Silence; LaGuardia Airport; Long Island; Mjolnir; New York City; North Sea; Sea of Mist; Stark Industries; Switzerland
Pages 7 to 18 are a reprint and constitute a flashback.
This is the last issue of The Avengers with Steve Englehart as the writer.
The Iron Man Armor MK V makes its' first appearance in this issue.
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Letters
- typeset
Between pages 16 and 17 of this issue's story.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sal Buscema
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]; the Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]
- Reprints
Comics advertisement for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Co. Between pages 16 and 17 of this issue's story.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; war
- Characters
- Atomic Man; Bulletman; Eagle-Eye GI Joe
Comics advertisement for the GI Joe Action Pack toys from Hasbro.