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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Giant-Size Defenders
Issue: 1
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: July 1974
Volume: 1

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Giant-Size Defenders #1
Owner: Ghost Town

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]]


Story Title: The Way They Were! [Prologue] - comic story
Pages:9
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]; Clea; Wong
Synopsis:Valkyrie learns the origins of the Hulk, Namor and Doctor Strange and the Defenders stop Rasputin.


Story Title: [The Way They Were] Part 1: Banished to Outer Space - comic story
Pages:3
Genre:superhero
Characters:Hulk [Bruce Banner] (origin); Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross
Synopsis:The military captures Rick and Ross convinces him that they need the Hulk to test a new experimental rocket for national security. Rick tricks the jade giant into the capsule but once it is shot into space, he realizes that Ross deceived him to get rid of his foe. Rick overrides the programming and returns the rocket to earth but not before Banner (he transformed back to his human form when the rocket came into view of the sun) is doused with further radiation. The Hulk is now unable to revert to his human form and is under Rick's control but only while Rick remains awake.


Story Title: The Way They Were!, Interlude 1 - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]; Clea; Wong


Story Title: [The Way They Were] Part 2: Bird of Prey! - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:superhero
Characters:Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Fen


Story Title: The Way They Were!, Interlude 2 - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]; Clea; Wong


Story Title: [The Way They Were] Part 3, To Catch a Magician! - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Mister Rasputin (introduction)


Story Title: [The Way They Were] Part 4: The Once and Again Dooms - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]; Clea; Wong; Mister Rasputin


Story Title: Good Evening! This is the Eleventh-Hour Bullpen! - text article
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Characters:Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision]


Story Title: The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Quasimodo


Story Title: The Dynamic Defenders! - illustration
Pages:2
Genre:superhero
Characters:Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]


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