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The Punisher War Journal #3

Marvel · Series began 1988 · February 1989

Dates

Cover date
February 1989
On sale
1988
In stores
October 4, 1988
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #3 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148601031902

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Publisher’s description

Daredevil pulls Punisher’s fat from the fire after the vigilante gets a deadly dose of Montoya’s poison. But how will Jason Hunt escape the mobster’s grasp? Plus, the origin of Hector Montoya. Who is the mastermind responsible for a trail of death as bloody as it is wide?

Reprinted in

The Punisher Magazine (1989), Punisher: An Eye for an Eye (1991), Punisher War Journal Classic (2008), Punisher War Journal by Carl Potts and Jim Lee (2016), Punisher: Shadowmasters (2018)

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