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#48. Slaughter


~Short Summary~
Zartan posing as multiple Joes has gotten loose in The Pit and Sgt. Slaughter prevents him from escaping. Rip Cord mistaken for Zartan learns the location of Springfield and reports that back to The Pit. Storm Shadow's dead body is bagged and Dr. Mindbender takes him away.

~Notes of Interest~
First Appearance of Sgt Slaughter. Hawk is introduced to Jugglers. Storm Shadow appears dead. Zartan is posing as Rip Cord and Rip Cord is mistaken for Zartan.
~summary courtesy of yojoe.com~


http://www.yojoe.com/comics/joe/joe48.shtml


~image courtesy yojoe.com~

AND..................

Since it's overdue, and since we'll soon be tagging 'Special Missions' onto 'The Comic Box'........................

Here's the 'G.I. Joe Yearbook #1'

~Short Summary~
A complete reprint of Issue #1 story Operation: Lady Doomsday as well as "The Pit" map, dossiers, series summary, cartoon preview.

~Notes of Interest~
~Table of Contents ~

~GI Joe Operation Lady Doomsday~
Presenting the first ever GI Joe adventure, complete and uncut.

~The Saga Continues~
Everything that's happened since that first adventure. Exerts from Issues #8, #10, #11, #12,#13,#14 #15,#16, #22,#25,

~The Pit~
From the top secret files of GI Joe: a look at the Joes' old headquarters and their ultra modern new base deep beneath the Chaplains' Assistant school at Fort Wadsworth.

~Profiles~
All the inside info on some of your favorite Joes.

~GI Joe on Television~
The Joes bring their brand of excitement to the home screen.

~Major Players~
Dossiers for:
Joes: Snake-Eyes, Cutter, Rock 'n' Roll, Duke, Recondo, Tripwire, Blowtorch, Deep Six, Roadblock, Rip Cord, Mutt, Spirit, Steeler

Cobra: Cobra Commander, Copperhead, Firefly, Storm Shadow, Baroness, Major Bludd, Wild Weasel, Scrap Iron, Destro, Zartan,
~summary courtesy yojoe.com~


http://www.yojoe.com/comics/yb/yb1.shtml



~image courtesy yojoe.com~



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