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Issue: X-Men: Alpha Flight #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2011
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 2011
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Pages: 288
ISBN: 9780785155133
UPC/EAN: 978078515513353499
Price: $39.99 CAD
$34.99 USD
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Content Items: 25 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Barber (collection); James Emmett (editorial assistant); Joe Hochstein (editorial assistant); Nelson Ribeiro (assistant editor); Alex Starbuck (assistant editor)
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Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Thomas Mason
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John Cassaday
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Cyclops; Kitty Pryde]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch]
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Dave Cockrum
Terry Austin
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Irving Watanabe
Archie Goodwin
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X-Men
X-men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee]; Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson; Vindicator; Guardian]
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Home Are the Heroes!

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Chris Claremont
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Andy Yanchus
Joe Rosen
Archie Goodwin
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X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson; Vindicator; Guardian]; Lilandra; Moira MacTaggert; John Grey; Elaine Grey; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Gladiator; Starbolt; Nightshade; D'Ken; Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od]
The X-Men return to the Mansion after saving the universe. During a nice, relaxing afternoon off, Weapon Alpha attacks for the purpose of returning Wolvie to Canada.
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Bob Budiansky
Terry Austin
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Dan Crespi
Roger Stern
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superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]
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Wanted: Wolverine! Dead or Alive!

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John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Roger Stern
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superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Sunfire; Mariko Yashida; Colleen Wing; Alpha Flight [Vindiactor [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Snowbird [Anne McKenzie]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]
The X-Men fly out of Japan but a freak storm heads their plane into Canada where Alpha Flight is waiting to take Wolvie into custody. The X-Men begin their battle with Canada's super team.
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Dave Cockrum
Terry Austin
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Dan Crespi
Roger Stern
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X-Men
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Colossus]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]
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Shoot-Out at the Stampede!

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John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
John Costanza (page one); Diana Albers
Roger Stern
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superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Colleen Wing; Misty Knight; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar]; CAMEO: John Byrne
Alpha Flight and the X-Men fight over Wolverine. Wolvie surrenders to save his teammates, but escapes to return home with his pals.
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Cover to X-Men #139

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John Byrne
Terry Austin
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Jim Novak
Louise Simonson (original editor)
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X-Men
Angel; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde
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...Something Wicked This Way Comes!

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John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (original editor)
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superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Angel; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: Heather Hudson; Stevie Hunter; Hulk (flashback); Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird]; Wendigo (villain)
The X-Men begin to train together with their new line-up. Kitty tries to adjust to life as an X-Man. Wolvie and Nightcrawler head to Canada to help Alpha Flight track down Wendigo.
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Cover to X-Men #140

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John Byrne
Terry Austin
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Dan Crespi
Louise Simonson (original editor)
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X-Men
X-Men [Wolverine; Nightcrawler]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Snowbird]; Wendigo
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Rage!

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John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (original editor)
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superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Angel; Storm; Wolverine (Origin); Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Heather Hudson; Stevie Hunter; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird]; Wendigo (villain); Blob (villain)
Wolvie and Nightcrawler help Alpha Flight battle Wendigo. Shaman transforms the beast back to human form. The Canadian government disbands Alpha Flight.
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Cover to X-Men / Alpha Flight (1998) #1

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John Cassaday
John Cassaday
Liquid!
Mark Powers
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superhero
X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonalds Hudson]; Northstar; Aurora; Puck]
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Survivors

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Ben Raab; John Cassaday
John Cassaday
John Cassaday
Jason Wright
Michael Heisler
Mark Powers
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superhero
X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Kitty Pryde]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird [Anne McKenzie]; Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Puck]; Gary Cody; Heather Hudson; Baron von Strucker; Hydra; Jean Grey (in photograph); Iceman (in photograph); Beast (in photograph); Tundra (Flashback); Master of the World (Flashback); Marrina (Flashback)
Cody sells the design for Mac's power suit to fund the Alpha Flight program, not realizing he is selling it to Hydra. On their first date, Kitty and Colossus are abducted, along with the rest of the X-Men, by Hydra and Strucker as vengeance for Xavier's interfering in the good Baron's plans in the past. Alpha Flight is called in to the rescue.
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Cover to X-Men / Alpha Flight (1998) #2

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John Cassaday
John Cassaday
Liquid!
Mark Powers
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superhero
X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Cyclops; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]; Baron von Strucker
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Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot...

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Ben Raab; John Cassaday
John Cassaday
John Cassaday
Steve Oliff
Moon Monkey Graphics
Mark Powers
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superhero
X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Kitty Pryde]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird [Anne McKenzie]; Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Puck]; Original X-Men [Jean Grey; Iceman; Beast; Angel] (Danger Room illusions); Heather Hudson; Baron von Strucker; Hydra; Magneto (Flashback)
Alpha Flight prepares to attempt to rescue the X-Men from Hydra. It's a wild free for all between the X and Alpha teams and Baron von Strucker and his Hydra cronies.
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Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
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Ann Nocenti; Denny O'Neil
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
Madelyne Pryor; X-men [Cyclops; Wolverine; Colossus; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Alpha Flight [Northstar; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Shaman; Talisman; Puck]; Loki
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Chris Claremont
Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
Glynis Oliver
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti; Denny O'Neil
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Nightcrawler]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Northstar; Aurora; Snowbird; Talisman; Puck; Heather Hudson]; GUESTS: Madelyne Pryor [Anodyne]; Cypher [Doug Ramsey]; Illyana Rasputin; Lockheed; Brawler; Lorelord; Master Builder; Lord of the Plants; Cornucopia; Earth-Mover; Beast-Master; Pathfinder; VILLAINS: Loki; Sentinels
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Story is based on a concept by Ann Nocenti, Jim Shooter, and Denny O'Neil.
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Cover to X-Men / Alpha Flight (1985) #2

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Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
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Ann Nocenti; Denny O'Neil
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
Loki; Madelyne Pryor; X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Nightcrawler]; Alpha Flight [Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Puck]
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The Gift Part 2

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Chris Claremont
Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek; Mike Mignola [as and Friends]; Barry Windsor-Smith [as and Friends]; ? [as and Friends]
Bob Sharen
Tom Orzechowski
Ann Nocenti; Denny O'Neil
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superhero
X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Rogue; Nightcrawler]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Aurora; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Talisman; Northstar; Snowbird; Heather Hudson; Puck]; GUESTS: Madelyne Pryor [Anodyne]; Lockheed; Brawler; Lorelord; Master Builder; Lord of the Plants; Cornucopia; Earth-Mover; Beast-Master; Pathfinder; VILLAINS: Loki; Snow Giants
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Based on an original concept by Ann Nocenti, Jim Shooter and Denny O'Neil.
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Cover to Marvel Age #32

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Paul Smith
Paul Smith
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Colossus]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Aurora; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Talisman; Northstar; Snowbird; Heather Hudson; Puck]; Madelyne Pryor; Loki
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When Teams Team Up: X-Men and Alpha Flight

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Ken Hart
Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
Glynis Oliver
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]; Rogue]; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Snowbird; Heather Hudson]
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Cover to X-Men / Alpha Flight: The Gift #1

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Dave Cockrum
Bob Wiacek
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Cyclops; Rogue; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Nightcrawler;Professor X; Phoenix [Rachel Summers]]; Alpha Flight [Talisman; Aurora; Northstar; Puck; Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]; Madelyne Pryor; Lockheed; Loki
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Dave Cockrum
Terry Austin
Thomas Mason
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X-Men
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee]; Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson; Vindicator; Guardian]
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John Cassaday
John Cassaday
Thomas Mason
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X-Men; Alpha Flight
X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Northstar; Aurora; Puck]
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