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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published February 1997
Cover Price 2.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Lynaire Thompson; O. Banmally (assistant editor)
Notes Note that the lettering credit changed between Preview and this publication.

Cover Details - "Operation: Rebirth"

Characters X-O Manowar [Rand Banion]
Genre superhero
Pencils Sean Chen
Inks Tom Ryder
Colors Atomic Paintbrush
Notes Cover title is tip of the hat to Captain America.

22 page X-O Manowar story "Fear Itself"

Characters X-O Manowar [Rand Banion] (Intro); Donovan Wylie (Intro); Tish Boudreau (Intro); Colonel Laidlaw (Intro); Meg Wylie (Intro); R.A.G.E. (Intro)
Synopsis Banion volunteers to wear X-O armor that Wylie has partly figured out to combat R.A.G.E. terrorists. Banion is killed by the terrorists.
Genre superhero
Script Mark Waid; Brian Augustyn
Pencils Sean Chen
Inks Tom Ryder
Colors Atomic Paintbrush
Letters Comicraft's Dave Lanphear
Notes Acclaim numbers the ad pages in the book so the story appears to be 27 pages.
Reprinted in X-O Manowar Preview (Acclaim, 1996 series) #1 [preview excerpt]