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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published August 1973
Cover Price 0.20
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas
Notes Letters page replies by Steve Englehart. Cover artist information 2005 by Nick Caputo.

Cover Details - "War...Beneath the Waves!"

Characters Defenders [Valkyrie; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Attuma
Genre superhero
Pencils John Romita
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Gaspar Saladino
Notes Letters page replies by Steve Englehart. Cover artist information 2005 by Nick Caputo.
Reprinted In Essential Defenders (Marvel, 2005 series) #1; in Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2010)

19 page Defenders, The story "War Below the Waves!"

Characters Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Avengers [Scarlet Witch; Vision; Black Panther; Thor] (flashback); Champion (flashback); Black Widow (flashback); Daredevil (flashback); Zzzax (flashback); Wong; Clea; Attuma; Atlanteans; Aragorn; Red Ghost
Synopsis Hawkeye and the Defenders try to stop an attack on Atlantic City by Attuma and end up captured by Attuma and the Red Ghost.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart (plot, script pages 1-7); Len Wein (script pages 8-19)
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Frank Bolle
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters June Braverman
Reprinted In Essential Defenders (Marvel, 2005 series) #1; in Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2010)