Issue Details

Issue	#4
Published	February 1972
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details - "The Hammer and the Holocaust!"

Characters	Thor; Odin
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta
Reprinted	from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #127 (April 1966)

16 page Thor story "Whom the Gods Would Destroy!"

Characters	Thor; Hercules; Odin; Heimdall; Balder; Seidring the Merciless (I); Jane Foster
Synopsis	Thor and Hercules fight over Jane Foster. Odin, still angry because Thor revealed his identity to Jane, removes half Thor's powers by giving 'Odin Power' to Seidring. Hercules defeats Thor.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta
Letters	Artie Simek
Notes	First appearance of Seidring the Merciless.
Reprinted	from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #126 (March 1966)

5 page Tales of Asgard story "A Viper In Our Midst!"

Characters	GS: Thor; O: Loki (part 3); V: Loki; Ghan (I)
Synopsis	Loki aids a giant in escaping from the Asgardians.
Genre	Superhero; Fantasy
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta
Letters	Artie Simek
Notes	Part 3 of Loki's origin. Third biographical Loki story, the first appearance of Ghan.
Reprinted	from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #115 (April 1965)

16 page Thor story "The Hammer and the Holocaust!"

Characters	Thor; Jane Foster; Pluto (I); Odin; Seidring; Balder; Heimdall; Hyppolita (I)
Synopsis	The weakened and defeated Thor returns to Asgard where he finds Seidring has taken over. He battles the 'odin power' and defeats Seidring only to collapse himself.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Vince Colletta
Letters	Sam Rosen
Notes	First appearances of Pluto and Hyppolita.
Reprinted	from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #127 (April 1966)