The Defenders 1972 #78 Direct ed. - back issue - $4.00
While traveling from Las Vegas to New York, the Defenders, along with Wasp and Yellowjacket, intercept a distress call from a military base. When they land they thwart the attack but are later captured. At the same time, Dr. Strange, Namor and the Hulk travel to Tunnel-World to tackle the menace of the Unnameable One.
Spider-Man runs into June Jitsui, martial arts expert and defeats her by keeping her hands busy with Hostess Twinkies.
No letters column this issue.
- ...The Return of the Original Defenders! - Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
- Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui! - Between pages 16 and 17 of the main sequence.
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