CATALOG RECORD

The Defenders #8

Marvel · Series began 1972 · September 1973

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Dates

Cover date: September 1973
On sale: June 26, 1973
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Story arc: Avengers / Defenders War

This is part 2 of 8. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Sal Buscema, John Romita, John Buscemainks: Sal Buscema, Frank McLaughlin, John Romita, Frank Giacoialetters: John Costanza, Gaspar Saladino, Charlotte Jetterscript: Steve Englehartcolors: Petra Goldberg

Stories

...If Atlantis Should Fall! · 15 pages
Doctor Strange, Silver Surfer and Hulk free the rest of the Defenders and Hawkeye from Attuma and the Red Ghost.
[Avengers / Defenders War] Chapter 1: Deception!! · 4 pages

Publisher’s description

The Defenders manage to contact the imprisoned Black Knight, who is trapped in another dimension. Loki then deceives the team into collecting the pieces of the Evil Eye!

Characters

Stephen StrangeDoctor StrangeClint BartonHawkeyeSilver SurferNorrin RaddBarbara NorrissValkyrieIvan KragoffRed Ghost

Reprinted in

Essential Defenders (2005), Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (2008), Hasbro / The Defenders (2012), Defenders Epic Collection (2016), The Defenders Omnibus (2020), Rampage (1977), Essential Avengers (1999), Avengers / Defenders War (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2003), Avengers: Defenders War (2007), Avengers / Defenders War (2011), The Avengers Omnibus (2011), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Avengers: Earth's Mightiest [Heroes] (2018)