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Marvel Super-Heroes#41
Cover: Herb Trimpe & John Romita

Marvel Super-Heroes #41

Jan 1974 · Marvel · 0.20 USD
“The Birth of the Hulk-Killer”

In "The Birth of the Hulk-Killer," Bruce Banner races against time as he clings to a missile bound for New York City, struggling to redirect it before his transformation into the Hulk becomes inevitable. With General Ross convinced the Hulk is behind the attack, he unleashes the Leader’s most formidable humanoid robot in a desperate bid to stop the green giant—setting the stage for a clash of intellect and power. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated with dynamic precision by John Buscema, with inks by Mickey Demeo and lettering by Artie Simek, this 1974 issue features a striking cover by Herb Trimpe and John Romita.

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writer Stan Lee · artist John Buscema · inker Mickey Demeo · letterer Artie Simek · cover Herb Trimpe, John Romita

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Cast · 11 characters

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writer Stan Lee
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils, inks Herb Trimpe
cover pencils, inks John Romita

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Banner is hanging on the Orion missile heading for the heart of New York City and is able to change its course before he transforms to the Hulk once again. Military genius that he is, Ross thinks that it is the Hulk who tried to blow up New York and activates the Leader's most powerful Humanoid robot to take on the jade giant.

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