G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #222
In "Cobra World Order Part Four," the Pit convenes a council of generals as Cobra's global ambitions take a dangerous turn, deploying Crimson Guardsmen into critical infrastructure across the U.S. Meanwhile, Roadblock shares a harrowing personal story with the Joes, revealing the long-held truth about Duke’s wife Claire, who was taken hostage and passed between factions for years. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by S. L. Gallant, with inks by Derek Fridolfs, colors by J. Brown, and letters by Neil Uyetake, this issue deepens the stakes with a tense, grounded narrative. The cover by Phil Jimenez captures the gravity of the moment with striking precision.
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The Pit hosts a committee of generals to inform them of Cobra's recent activities. Cobra instigates 'Cobra World Order,' activating Crimson Guardsmen across the USA who have been placed in key positions in airports, trains, power plants and dams. Roadblock tells the other Joes about how Duke's wife Claire had been taken hostage by terrorists and traded between factions for years.
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