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G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #74

Marvel · Series began 1982 · August 1988

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Dates

Cover date: August 1988
On sale: April 19, 1988
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #74 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.
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07148602064608
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Creators

pencils: Ron Wagnerinks: Bob McLeod, Randy Emberlinscript: Larry Hamacolors: Bob Sharenletters: Rick Parker

Stories

Alliance of Convenience · 22 pages
The Cobra Island Civil War continues as the Joes are brought into the conflict thanks (or no thanks) to Mindbender's actions, and Destro invades the island as the war is on. Hawk is captured by Fred and the Dreadnoks on the Thunder machine at the airport after the Joes land, and Minh is with the Joes now.

Characters

Clayton M. AbernathyHawkLonzo R. WilkinsonStalkerBaronessDestroMarvin F. HintonRoadblockConrad S. HauserDukeAnastasia CisarovnaDashiell R. FairebornFlintLady JayeZartanClutchLance J. SteinbergAlison R. Hart-BurnettGung-HoEttienne R. LaFitteBreakerAlvin R. KibbeyJames McCullen Destro XXIVWilliam S. HardyWild BillDoctor MindbenderCharlie Iron-KnifeSpiritRichard Blinken-SmytheBuzzer

Reprinted in

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero [Action Figure 3-Pack Reprint Series] (2005), G.I. Joe: The Complete Collection (2012), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Kickstarter Compendium (2024), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium (2024)