G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #161

Contents

1. #0 cover 1 pp

   Cover A

   • Pencils Herb Trimpe; Larry Hama
   • Inks Herb Trimpe
   • Colors Wim Stevenhagen

   Characters: Chuckles; Viper trooper

2. #1 comic story 22 pp

   G.I. Joe Is Back !

   • Script Larry Hama
   • Pencils Martin Rep
   • Inks Gary Erskine
   • Colors Jevon Phillips
   • Letters Jan Mintaraga

   Characters: G.I. Joe; Cobra

   The Joes have been fully reinstated, and they rescue Chuckles, held captive by Cobra agents hiding out in the underground Cobra headquarters's remains located in the former town of Springfield. Once freed, he's taken back to the recently reactivated Pit III, the Joes' underground headquarters, to question Storm Shadow. The Commander doesn't really care Mindbender knows the Pit III is active again because he wonders what good is that knowledge if they can't get in, but Baroness tells him the recently brainwashed Snake-eyes can, and the Commander agrees to that plan.

3. #2 promo 1 pp

   Next Issue:

   • Pencils Herb Trimpe
   • Inks Herb Trimpe

   Characters: Lady Jaye; Baroness

   preview for next issue's cover A.

4. #3 in-house column 1 pp

   IDWords: News from the nerve center of IDW Publishing

   • Script Sergi San Julián
   • Letters typeset

   IDW Publishing in December: Counting Down. Musings from IDW's Retail Marketing Director, Dirk Wood, who speaks about his job for IDW, and that he hopes everyone will add IDW books to their monthly reading lists, and that everyone gets a long box of silver age comics this xmas as well.

5. #4 promo 1 pp

   James Patterson's Witch and Wizards

   Feature: Witch And Wizards

   • Letters typeset

   in-house ad for IDW gn, Witch and Wizards: Battle For Shadowland hc on sale now.

6. #5 promo 1 pp

   Shockrockets Are Go !

   • Script Kurt Busiek
   • Pencils Stuart Immonen
   • Inks Stuart Immonen
   • Letters typeset

   in-house ad for IDW's new series from Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen: Shockrockets, for November 2010.

7. #6 promo 1 pp

   A G.I. Joe Anthology: Tales From The Cobra Wars

   • Letters typeset

   Characters: G.I. Joe; Cobra

   in-house ad for upcoming novel entitled: A G.I. Joe Anthology: Tales from The Cobra Wars, including illustrations inside.

8. #7 promo 1 pp

   G.I. Joe: Hearts And Minds

   • Script F. Tolman
   • Pencils Howard Chaykin; Kahlil Schweitzer
   • Inks Howard Chaykin; Kahlil Schweitzer

   in-house ad for upcoming hc collection of G.I. Joe: Hearts And Minds 5-part miniseries written by Max Brooks, with art by Howard Chaykin (Cobra stories), and Antonio Fuso (G.I. Joe stories).

9. #8 promo 1 pp

   Welcome To The Party ! : Dungeons And Dragons

   • Pencils あおいみつ
   • Inks あおいみつ

   back of book ad for new IDW ongoing series, Dungeons and Dragons, including to ask your retailer how to get a copy of the rare Module Edition of the first issue.