The Invaders #1 [Newsstand]
(May 1993)

Marvel, 1993 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1993
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
009281013648 01
Editing
Mike Rockwitz (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Invaders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Hoover (signed)
Inks
Dave Hoover (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein (sourced) (logo design)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Block-busting action with the greatest super heroes of World War II
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Invaders: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor the Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Liberty Legion: Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Thin Man [Bruce Dickson]; The Whizzer [Robert Frank]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

The Invaders Return (Table of Contents: 1)

The Invaders / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Dave Hoover (credited)
Inks
Brian Garvey (credited)
Colors
Paul Becton (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Battle-Axis: Doctor Death [Dr. Jim Bradley]; The Human Meteor [Duke O'Dowd]; The Spider Queen [Shannon Kane]; Strongman [Percy Van Norton]; Volton
The Invaders: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor the Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Liberty Legion: Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Thin Man [Bruce Dickson]; The Whizzer [Robert Frank]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Battle-Axis is composed of characters from long-defunct comic book publishers, including:
- the Spider Queen beginning in The Eagle (Fox Publications, 1941 series) #2 (September 1941);
- Volton beginning in Cat-Man Comics (Holyoke, 1942 series) v2#13 (8) (March 1942);
- Dr. Nemesis [now called Dr. Death] beginning in Lightning Comics (Ace Magazines, 1940 series) v1#6 (April 1941);
- Strongman beginning in Crash Comics Adventures (Temerson/Helnit/Continental, 1940 series) #1 (May 1940);
- Duke O'Dowd the Human Meteor beginning in Champion Comics (Worth Carnahan, 1939 series) #6 (April 1940) [1st appearance as Duke O'Dowd in #6, receives the wonder-belt in #8, called Human Meteor in #9].

Okay, Axis, Here We Come-- Again! (Table of Contents: 2)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

History of modern Marvel stories featuring the Golden-Age heroes.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Block-busting action with the greatest super heroes of World War II"]
    The Invaders
  2. 1. The Invaders Return
    The Invaders
  3. 2. Okay, Axis, Here We Come-- Again!
This issue was modified by
  • Terry Collier
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk