Written by ROY THOMAS & DON GLUT Penciled by ALAN KUPPERBERG & DAVE HOOVER Cover by ALAN KUPPERBERG The Invaders return to New York just in time to aid the Liberty Legion against the deadly Iron Cross! Then, with the Kid Commandos, the Invaders face the deadly Super-Axis-Lady Lotus, U-Man, Baron Blood, Master Man, and Warrior Woman! Then see the Invaders and their allies battle the Battle-Axis, a group of former heroes who have turned Nazi! Witness the continuing adventures of the greatest heroes of World War II, in both their ongoing series from 1975, and their 1993 limited series! Captain America! The Human Torch! The Sub-Mariner! The Whizzer! Miss America! Patriot! Thin Man! Jack Frost! Red Raven! Blue Diamond! Bucky! Toro! Golden Girl! Human Top! Union Jack! Spitfire! Aarkus the Vision! The Blazing Skull! The Silver Scorpion, and more! With surprise appearances by Nick Fury and the Yellow Claw! And a look back at the villainous days of the X-Men's Dr. Nemesis! Collecting INVADERS (1975) #35-41 and INVADERS (1993) #1-4. 248 pages. /Rated A [Alan Kupperberg]
Published in the 1970s, set in the 1940s, INVADERS was Marvel's best and brightest retro revival of the Golden Age heroes of World War II - and now, the series is collected across two massive volumes! Captain America, the Human Torch and the Sub-Mariner - plus scrappy sidekicks Bucky and Toro - first banded together when the United States entered WWII! Now, relive the heroes' untold tales as they face the evil Axis powers - and battle Scarlet Scarab, Master Man, Iron Cross, Super-Axis and more! But how will the Invaders react when Cap and Bucky die?! Plus: the formation of the Kid Commandoes and the villainous history of the X-Men's Dr. Nemesis! Guest-starring Nick Fury, dozens of GA heroes - and believe it or not, the mighty Thor! Collecting Invaders (1975) #23-41, Invaders (1993) #1-4, Giant-Size Invaders #2 and What If? (1977) #4.
Long before Captain America led the Avengers, he joined the original Human Torch, Namor the Sub-Mariner and more as the mightiest heroes of World War II - the Invaders! With young adventurers Bucky and Toro by their side, they charged into overseas action, taking on Nazi threats such as Baron Blood, Master Man, Warrior Woman and the vilest of them all - the Red Skull! Along the way, the Invaders made new allies including Union Jack, Spitfire and the Liberty Legion. And witness the heroes of two eras collide, as the Invaders battle alongside the Avengers and the Fantastic Four! Collecting Giant-Size Invaders #1-2, Invaders (1975) #1-41 and Annual #1, Marvel Premiere #29-30, Avengers (1963) #71, Invaders (1993) #1-4, What If? (1977) #4, Fantastic Four Annual #11, Marvel Two-In-One Annual #1, Marvel Two-In-One (1974) #20 and material from Captain America Comics #22.
March 1941. Assigned to safeguard President Roosevelt during a fishing trip in the Bahamas, the newly commissioned Cap endures his baptism under fire - while a German U-boat (carrying the Nazi super-soldier called Der Wunderkrieger (or Wonder Warrior) heads for the island chain's capital! His mission: to kidnap England's once-king, the Duke of Windsor, and sit him on the throne of a defeated Britain! But others happen to be in that part of the Atlantic as well - the once-bitter rivals the Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch!
