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Journey Into Mystery (1952) #68 opens the door to a distinct corner of Marvel history rather than feeling like a catalogue entry that should be admired from a distance. The issue was published on 1 May 1961 as part of Journey Into Mystery, with Journey Into Mystery providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects the supporting cast with questions of truth and suspicion. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. ⁠ Jour

There is something inviting about the way Strange Tales (1951) #68 establishes its world, its conflict and its emotional temperature with very little fuss. The issue was published on 1 April 1959 as part of Strange Tales, with Strange Tales providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects the supporting cast with questions of identity and responsibility. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. ⁠ Strange Tales (1951)

Captain America Comics (1941) #68 is the kind of issue that makes an old publication date feel less important than the energy waiting on the first page. The issue was published on 10 September 1948 as part of Captain America Comics, with Captain America providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects the supporting cast with questions of identity and responsibility. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. ⁠ Captain

A strong comic issue should offer a reason to care before the machinery of the plot takes over, and Marvel Mystery Comics (1939) #68 understands that principle. The issue was published on 1 January 1946 as part of Marvel Mystery Comics, with Marvel Mystery providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects the supporting cast with questions of truth and suspicion. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. ⁠ Marvel Myster