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Publishers / Marvel / G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982) / #28
28October 1984
$0.60; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #28

Marvel · October 1984 · on sale June 19, 1984

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (Marvel, 1982 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
October 1984
Key date
October 1984
On-sale date
June 19, 1984
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.60; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: John BeattyClutch, Ralph W. Pulaski, Steeler, Lance J. Steinberg, Wild Weasel
1Swampfire!comic story22script: Larry Hama; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Andy Mushynsky; colors: George Roussos; letters: Rick ParkerBaroness, Breaker, Buzzer, Clutch, Cobra Commander, Cutter, Deep-Six, Destro, Doc, Duke, Firefly, Carl W. Greer, William S. Hardy, Conrad S. Hauser
2-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter; pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Jim StarlinVanth Dreadstar, Lord High Papal
3-letters page0.75letters: typeset
4The Transformers Are Here !promo (ad from the publisher)0.25letters: typeset
5Join Our Special Subscriber's Clubpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: John Byrne; inks: John ByrneAurora, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Eugene Judd, Walter Langkowski, Marrina, Puck, Sasquatch

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860206410
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860206410

Where to read it

CollectionYear
G.I. Joe Yearbook #21986On eBay ›
G.I. Joe Comics Magazine #101988On eBay ›
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium #1
ISBN 9781534371507		2024On eBay ›
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Kickstarter Compendium #1
ISBN 978-1-5343-8702-7		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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