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Issue: The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #139
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
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On Sale Date: 10/23/1980
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Pages: 28
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Price: £0.12 GBP
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Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Darth Vader; Leia Organa
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The Third Law

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2; Darth Vader; Viscount Tardi
Leia has a showdown with Darth Vader and springs her trap - attempting to blackmail Vader to keep him from blocking Tardi's loan to the Rebellion. However, Vader has an ace up his sleeve.
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The War of the Worlds!

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science fiction
Killraven [Jonathan Raven] (introduction, origin); The Keeper [Dr. Raker]; The Martians (villain, introduction)
The Keeper tells Killraven how the Martians came to Earth.
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Series concept by Roy Thomas, original plot and lead character by Neal Adams. Some concepts taken from H.G. Wells's novel.
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Cosmic Feedback
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Six Against the Galaxy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Star Wars The Original Story
Tusken Raiders [Sand People]; Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; R2-D2; Obi-Wan Kenobi; Leia Organa; Darth Vader; Stormtrooper; Grand Moff Tarkin
Obi-Wan saves Luke from the Sand People, Vader tortures Leia and the Empire kills Luke's aunt and uncle.
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Movie adaptation.
I Was a Prisoner of the Martians!

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Darius Wolf; Miss Smyth; Malcolm Avery
A bullying director is kidnapped by Martians using the science fiction movie he's filming as a cover. They're forced to land because of a malfunction, and explain that they'll have to let him go...if one of the actors or crew that he abused tries to rescue him.
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