Strange Spécial Origines #145
In "Iron Man est né !..", Tony Stark—playboy industrialist and weapons designer—finds himself captured by communist forces in Vietnam after being injured. While pretending to aid his captors, he secretly constructs a powered battle suit to sustain his failing heart and turn the tables on his enemies. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Don Heck and colors by Stan Goldberg, this 1982 issue captures the birth of a legend in a tense, grounded story of survival and ingenuity. The cover by Jean-Yves Mitton adds a striking visual punch to this pivotal moment in Iron Man’s origin.
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Playboy industrialist and weapons designer Tony Stark is injured in Vietnam and captured by communists. While pretending to build a weapon for his captors he builds a suit of battle armor to keep his injured heart beating and uses it to escape and beat the communist commander.
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