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Special Marvel Edition, #1

Published: January 1971

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Special Marvel Edition #1

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero

"Kill him! Kill the Yankee dog!"

Characters
  • Thor
  • Don Blake
Credits
Story Notes

Cover inker credits from Nick Caputo (November 30, 2003).

Into the Blaze of Battle!
Story 1 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Odin
  • Balder
  • Norn Queen [Karnilla]
  • Don Blake
  • Loki
  • Enchantress
  • Executioner
  • Hu Sak (introduction, death)
  • Viet Cong
  • Cho and Cho's and Hu Sak's mother (introduction, death)
  • Kim (Cho's and Hu Sak's sister) (introduction)
  • Jane Foster
Credits
Danger on the Field
Story 2 1 page
Characters
  • Jim Driscoll
  • Big Joe
  • Chrissy
Story Notes

Ad for Lee Leans.

To Kill a Thunder God!
Story 3 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Kim
  • Loki
  • the Destroyer (introduction
  • Odin's robot)
  • a hunter (introduction)
Credits
Story Notes

Reprints first appearance of the Destroyer and the Odinsleep.

The Golden Apples!
Story 4 5 pages fantasy; superhero
Storyline

Asgardian version of Little Red Riding Hood.

Characters
  • Iduna (introduction)
  • Haakun the Hunter (introduction)
  • Fenris the Wolf God (introduction)
Credits
Story Notes

Reprints first appearances of Iduna, Haakun the Hunter and Fenris the Wolf God, reprints first appearance of the land of Varinheim.

The Day of the Destroyer!
Story 5 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Odin
  • Norn Queen [Karnilla]
  • Ularic (introduction)
  • Loki
  • Destroyer
  • the hunter
Credits
Story Notes

Reprints the first appearance of Ularic (Odin's royal warlock).

Story 6 0 pages
Story Notes

Marvel checklist for comics on sale right now! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #105, Spider-Man #91, Thor #182, Avengers #82, Captain America #132, Hulk #134, Iron Man #32, Sub-Mariner #32, Daredevil #70, Astonishing Tales #3, Amazing Adventures #3, Conan the Barbarian #2, Chamber of Darkness #8, Sgt. Fury #82, Special Marvel Edition #1, Marvel Super-Heroes #29, Marvel Tales #29, The X-Men #67, Daredevil King-Size #2, and Tower of Shadows #8.

Marvel Goes Mod(el)!

Featuring Marvelmania

Story 7 1 page
Characters
  • Spider-Man
  • Hulk
  • Iron Man
  • Captain America
  • Thor
  • Daredevil
Story Notes

Advertisement for Marvel Super-Hero 3-D statues from Marvelmania.

More Marvel Masterpieces...
Story 8 1 page superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Avengers [Giant-Man
  • Captain America
  • Iron Man
  • Thor
  • Hulk]
  • Hulk
Credits
Story Notes

Promo advertising Thor Special #3, Avengers Special #4 and The Incredible Hulk Special #3 using reprints of their covers.