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G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero, #12 Direct

Published: June 1983

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G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #12

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Issue Contents:
1 page military
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Three Strikes for Snake-Eyes
Story 1 22 pages military

"San Francisco; 1500 hours..."

Storyline

The Joes try to retrieve a cache of missile guidance chips from Cobra but Kwinn stands in the way, and they are captured by Cobra. Stalker, Gung-Ho, and Breaker escape, but Snake-Eyes, Kwinn, and Dr. Venom are still at the bunker when the Baroness bombs it. The three Joes swear revenge for losing their teammate.

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Story 2 1 page non-fiction

"Happy New Year!"

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In the main text, Jim Shooter talks about Marvel's sales being up again in 1982, the Marvel Christmas party which had about 150 guests (including a live band: The Burning Sensations), and an interview with Jim Shooter and exec Jim Galton by a reporter from the New York Times. Includes a small reproduction of the Christmas party invite created by Mike Carlin. Also includes the Hype Box featuring synopses of [gcd_link_issue](37503), [gcd_link_issue](37513), and [gcd_link_issue](37519), as well as a checklist of Marvel issues currently on sale.

Story 3 1 page
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Letters from Robert Garcia, Jason Elff, John Sunday, Jimmy Putney, Bill Zamojcin, Brandon Poole, Dave Cookingham Jr., Aaron Wilson, Robert Daniels, Scott Kneeland, Shari Cross, Clay Blancett, and Richard Allen Lessman.