Iron Man #288
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Ground Zero," Iron Man faces a crisis of conscience when Atom Smasher threatens to destroy a toxic waste dump, prompting the government to deploy Firepower against him. Rhodey, torn between duty and principle, sides with Atom Smasher in demanding Stark Enterprises shut down its nuclear facilities—while Morgan Stark secretly works to frame him using Marcy Pearson. Written by Len Kaminski and illustrated by Kevin Hopgood, with inks by Mike DeCarlo and colors by Mike Rockwitz, this 1993 issue explores the cost of power and loyalty, all under a cover by Kevin Hopgood.
In "Ground Zero," Iron Man faces a crisis when a government-backed operation clashes with Atom Smasher, who threatens to destroy a toxic waste dump. Rhodey, now questioning Stark Enterprises' nuclear legacy, finds himself caught in a web of betrayal when Morgan Stark manipulates events through Marcy Pearson, planting evidence that implicates him in Tony Stark's murder.
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Reprinted in Strange #291 (1994), Iron Man #2 (1995), Iron Man: War Machine #[nn] (2008), Iron Man Epic Collection #17 (2020)
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