Tales of Suspense — Marvel, Atlas
Issue: #39
Last valuation update: 2025-11-24
Iron Man is Born! Anthony Stark is a weapons manufacturer working of the U.S. government. The U.S. is mired in a war in Vietnam where there heavy arms and armaments cannot be brought to bear on Communist forces who use the jungle terrain to their advantage. Stark however sees miniaturization using transistor technology as the way to go. The Army flies Stark to Vietnam for the initial combat test...
First appearances: Iron Man, Wong-Chu, Yinsen, Gundar, Adam and Eve
Creators: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Artie Simek, Don Heck, Gene Colan, Steve Ditko, Tom Chu, Larry Lieber
Characters: Iron Man, Odin, Wong-Chu, Yinsen, Gundar, Adam and Eve