Marvelserien #12
"Chockmannen" delivers a gripping chapter in the early Spider-Man saga, spotlighting a memorable villain whose origin is revealed in a rare, character-driven flashback. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated with dynamic flair by John Romita—both on pencils and inks—this 1968 issue captures a tense showdown between Spider-Man and a cunning robber, all while weaving in personal stakes and the looming shadow of the Vietnam War. The cover by John Romita perfectly encapsulates the issue’s mood, with a bold, action-packed image that reflects the story’s emotional weight.
In "Chockmannen," Spindeln faces off against the titular criminal in a tense showdown at a safe, but a damaged arm leaves him vulnerable—until Chockmannen reveals a surprising past that adds depth to the conflict. As Peter Parker prepares for a bittersweet farewell with his friends ahead of Dan’s deployment to Vietnam, the web-slinger must rely on wit and resolve to finally bring Chockmannen to justice.
In "När en furste blir galen! [del 1 av 3]," Namor's mind fractures when he believes Lady Dorma has betrayed him, choosing Krang over him to save the Sub-Mariner from the monstrous Behemoth. With his world unraveling, Dorma and Krang flee, disguising themselves by turning their skin to flesh color, and vanish into the surface world—leaving Namor consumed by rage and madness.
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↩ Reprints Tales to Astonish #81 (1966), The Amazing Spider-Man #46 (1967)
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