(February 1984)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
Barcode
0714860281202
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Mike Carlin (associate editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Book of the Dead and Inactive 1 (Table of Contents)

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John Byrne
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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Genre
superhero
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Banshee; Baron Strucker; Black Knight [Sir Percy of Scandia]; Mantis; Dracula; Korvac; Man-Wolf; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Gamora; Count Nefaria; Drakoth; Changling; Drax the Destroyer; Air-Walker [Gabriel Lan]; Baron Blood; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Baron Heinrich Zemo; Black Goliath; Egghead; Bloodstone; Jocasta; Bucky; Green Goblin; Lilith; Ancient One; Death-Stalker; Foolkiller; It
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Wraparound cover.

Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

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Air-Walker (Table of Contents: 2)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Jerry Ordway
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Air-Walker
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Ancient One (Table of Contents: 3)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Carl Potts
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Ancient One
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Keywords
supernatural

Banshee (Table of Contents: 4)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Dave Cockrum
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Banshee
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Baron Blood (Table of Contents: 5)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Byrne
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Baron Blood
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Baron Strucker (Table of Contents: 6)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Mike Zeck
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Baron Strucker [Wolfgang von Strucker]
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Baron Zemo I (Table of Contents: 7)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bill Willingham
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Baron Zemo [Heinrich Zemo]
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Black Knight I (Table of Contents: 8)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Bolton
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero; fantasy-supernatural; historical
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Black Knight [Sir Percy]
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Bloodstone (Table of Contents: 9)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Tony Salmons
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Ulysses Bloodstone
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Bucky (Table of Contents: 10)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Ron Frenz
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]
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Captain Mar-Vell (Table of Contents: 11)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Jim Starlin
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
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Changeling (Table of Contents: 12)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bill Reinhold
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Changeling
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Count Nefaria (Table of Contents: 13)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Byrne
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Count Nefaria
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Darkoth (Table of Contents: 14)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Rich Buckler
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Darkoth
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Death-Stalker (Table of Contents: 15)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bill Willingham
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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Death-Stalker
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Destroyer (Table of Contents: 16)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Walter Simonson
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Destroyer
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Dracula (Table of Contents: 17)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Dave Simons
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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horror-suspense
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Dracula
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Drax the Destroyer (Table of Contents: 18)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Byrne
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Drax the Destroyer
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Egghead (Table of Contents: 19)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Al Milgrom
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Egghead
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Foolkiller (Table of Contents: 20)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Armando Gil
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Foolkiller
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Gamora (Table of Contents: 21)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Byrne
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Gamora
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Ghost Rider (Table of Contents: 22)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bob Budiansky
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero; fantasy-supernatural
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Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]
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Giant-Man (Table of Contents: 23)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Ron Wilson
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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Giant-Man
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Green Goblin (Table of Contents: 24)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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John Romita
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]
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It (Table of Contents: 25)

It, the Living Colossus / character profile / 1 page (report information)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Al Milgrom
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Andy Yanchus
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It
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Jackal (Table of Contents: 26)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Don Perlin
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Jackal [Miles Warren]
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Jocasta (Table of Contents: 27)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Kerry Gammill
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Jocasta
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Korvac (Table of Contents: 28)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Dennis Jensen
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Korvac
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Lilith (Table of Contents: 29)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Nestor Redondo
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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horror-suspense
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Lilith
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Mantis (Table of Contents: 30)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bob McLeod
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Mantis
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Man-Wolf (Table of Contents: 31)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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George PĂ©rez
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Andy Yanchus
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Man-Wolf [John Jameson]
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Defunct Teams: Ani-Men (Table of Contents: 32)

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Luke McDonnell
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superhero
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Ani-Men [Ape-Man; Bird-Man; Cat-Man; Frog-Man]
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Defunct Teams: Champions of Los Angeles (Table of Contents: 33)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Bob Budiansky
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Champions [Angel; Iceman; Black Widow; Ghost Rider; Hercules; Darkstar]
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Defunct Teams: Freedom's Five (Table of Contents: 34)

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superhero
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Freedom's Five [Phantom Eagle; Crimson Cavalier; Union Jack; Sir Steel; Silver Squire]
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Defunct Teams: Howling Commandos (Table of Contents: 35)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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war
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Nick Fury; Howling Commandos [Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Rebel Ralston; Percival Pinkerton; Izzy Cohen; Dino Minelli; Eric Koenig]
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Defunct Teams: Invaders (Table of Contents: 36)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Alan Kupperberg
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Invaders [Captain America; Human Torch; Sub-Mariner; Bucky; Toro; Union Jack; Spitfire; Whizzer; Miss America]
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Defunct Teams: Kid Commandos (Table of Contents: 37)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Kyle Baker
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Kid Commandos [Bucky; Toro; Golden Girl; Human Top]
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Defunct Teams: Leatherneck Raiders (Table of Contents: 38)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Paul Becton
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war
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Captain Simon Savage; Leatherneck Raiders [Sam Yates; Jacques LaRocque; Jay Littlebear; Lee Baker; Roy Stone]
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Defunct Teams: Liberty Legion (Table of Contents: 39)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Kim DeMulder
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Joe Rubinstein
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Andy Yanchus
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superhero
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Liberty Legion [Bucky; Patriot; Miss America; Red Raven; Thin Man; Whizzer; Blue Diamond; Jack Frost]
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Editor's Note (Table of Contents: 40)

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Mark Gruenwald
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Death in the Marvel Universe (Table of Contents: 41)

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Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
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Jim Starlin
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superhero
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Death
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Book of the Dead and Inactive 1
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. Air-Walker
  4. 3. Ancient One
  5. 4. Banshee
  6. 5. Baron Blood
  7. 6. Baron Strucker
  8. 7. Baron Zemo I
  9. 8. Black Knight I
    Black Knight
  10. 9. Bloodstone
    Bloodstone
  11. 10. Bucky
  12. 11. Captain Mar-Vell
    Captain Marvel
  13. 12. Changeling
  14. 13. Count Nefaria
  15. 14. Darkoth
  16. 15. Death-Stalker
  17. 16. Destroyer
  18. 17. Dracula
    Tomb of Dracula
  19. 18. Drax the Destroyer
  20. 19. Egghead
  21. 20. Foolkiller
    Foolkiller
  22. 21. Gamora
  23. 22. Ghost Rider
    Ghost Rider
  24. 23. Giant-Man
    Giant-Man
  25. 24. Green Goblin
  26. 25. It
    It, the Living Colossus
  27. 26. Jackal
  28. 27. Jocasta
    Jocasta
  29. 28. Korvac
  30. 29. Lilith
    Lilith
  31. 30. Mantis
  32. 31. Man-Wolf
    Man-Wolf
  33. 32. Defunct Teams: Ani-Men
  34. 33. Defunct Teams: Champions of Los Angeles
    The Champions
  35. 34. Defunct Teams: Freedom's Five
  36. 35. Defunct Teams: Howling Commandos
    Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos
  37. 36. Defunct Teams: Invaders
    The Invaders
  38. 37. Defunct Teams: Kid Commandos
  39. 38. Defunct Teams: Leatherneck Raiders
    Captain Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders
  40. 39. Defunct Teams: Liberty Legion
    Liberty Legion
  41. 40. Editor's Note
  42. 41. Death in the Marvel Universe
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson