SUPER-HERO 007 UPDATE: NAMOR THE SUB-MARINER 1941
It’s only his third year in operation (and technically just his second year as a super-hero) but 1941 is the biggest year yet for our old pal the Sub-Mariner! The biggest development in Namor’s status quo happens in Sub-Mariner Comics 001, when Emperor Thakorr is killed in an attempted Nazi invasion of Atlantis. This makes Namor the new Emperor and turns his hatred of the Nazis from a somewhat arbitrary thing based mainly on distaste to a matter of national pride….