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Issue: Marvel Premiere Classic #69
Publication Date: January 2011
 
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Title: Thing: Liberty Legion
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
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Pages: ?
ISBN: 9780785155164
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Price: $24.99 USD
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Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
18 (7 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: 650 copies printed
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

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Mister Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing; Captain America; Namor; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
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FlagFantastic Four Annual #11 published June 1976
was Fantastic Four vs. The Fighting-Mad Invaders! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Credits Page and Indicia

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The Invaders #5

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Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]
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in Ed Hannigan: Covered (Marvel, 2009 series) #[nn]
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From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan, as revealed in FOOM #12.
Red Skull in the Sunset!

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Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Patriot [Jeff Mace] (cameo); Fin (cameo); Whizzer [Bob Frank] (cameo); Miss America [Madeline Joyce] (cameo); Joseph; President Roosevelt; Bill Stuart; Bettman P. Lyles
The scene: A newly constructed defense plant...
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Marvel Premiere #29

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Bucky Barnes [James Buchanan Barnes]; Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Blue Diamond [Elton Morrow]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Miss America; Thin Man; Jack Frost; Red Raven]
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Lo, the Liberty Legion!

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The Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Whizzer [Robert L. Frank]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Red Raven; Blue Diamond [Professor Elton T. Morrow]; Thin Man [Bruce Dickson]; Jack Frost]; (introduction, origin); Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Nazis (villain); McReedy; Mr. Philips; Hans; Spiegel; Olalla; Ludwig [Alan]; Professor Lawson
The halls of a major network radio station in the heart of New York City...
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Give Me Liberty - Or Give Me the Legion!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Bucky Barnes [James Buchanan Barnes]; Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Blue Diamond [Elton Morrow]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Miss America; Thin Man; Jack Frost; Red Raven]
A historical footnote by Roy Thomas
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Background on the genesis of the Liberty Legion. Includes Marvel Value Stamp # 62 (Asgard).
The Invaders #6

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Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Liberty Legion [Red Raven; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Jack Frost; Patriot [Jeff Mace]]
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And Let the Battle Begin

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Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]]; Liberty Legion [Red Raven; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Thin Man; Jack Frost; Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Whizzer [Bob Frank]; Blue Diamond [Elton Morrow]]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Krieghund; Franz (death)
Invaders still missing! Believed to be under the control of the arch-nazi Red Skull!
Invaders under Red Skulls influence fight Liberty Legion
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Marvel Premiere #30

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Red Skull; Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Red Raven; Blue Diamond [Eliot Morrow]; Thin Man; Jack Frost]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]]
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Hey, Ma! They're Blitzin' the Bronx!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
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Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Red Raven; Blue Diamond [Eliot Morrow]; Thin Man; Jack Frost]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt] (villain); Colonel Krieghund (villain, death ?); Bettman P. Lyles [Red Skull]; Bill Stuart
Holy Cow! Look, Bruce...
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Give Me Liberty or Give Me Legion!

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Blue Diamond [Eliot Morrow]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]
A few footnotes by Roy Thomas
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Fantastic Four Annual #11

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]]
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And Then--The Invaders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Bucky Barnes; Toro]; The Watcher; General Fitz-Hugh; Baron Helmut Zemo (villain); Siegfried (villain); Nazis (villains); Power Man [Luke Cage] (cameo flashback)
Did you ever have one of those days when nothing goes right?
Reed discovers that a canister of Vibranium has accidentally fallen into his time platform and made its way back to World War II where the Nazis have used it to win the war. The FF travel back to 1942 where they fight alongside the Invaders to defeat Baron Zemo and recover the vibranium. Upon returning to their own time, however,the Thing discovers that only half of the vibranium has been accounted for and prepares to leap back in time again.
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Marvel Two-In-One Annual #1

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The Thing; Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Red Raven; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]]
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Their Name Is Legion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
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The Thing (also in flashback); Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Red Raven; Jack Frost; Blue Diamond [Elton Morrow]; Thin Man [Bruce Dickson]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]]; The Watcher (also in flashback); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]] (also in flashback); John Romita (as a child); Major Hayden; Charlie; Eddie; Skyshark (also in flashback, villain); Slicer (villain); Master Man (villain); U-Man [Meranno] (villain); Baron Zemo (cameo flashback); Adolf Hitler (cameo flashback); General Fitz-Hugh (cameo flashback); Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; Bucky Barnes] (cameo flashback)
Instant update dept. (What's-three-months-between-friends? division):
With the FF returning from the past with only half of the missing vibranium, the Thing discovers that the Nazis may still be able to use the missing metal to win World War II. The Thing takes a solo time trip back to 1942 where he meets up with the Liberty Legion and they tackle Skyshark, Master Man and U-Man as Ben tries to find the stolen vibranuim.
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Marvel Two-In-One #20

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The Thing; Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Blue Diamond [Eliot Morrow]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]]; Skyshark; Master Man; U-Man [Meranno]
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Romita touch-ups on the Thing. U-Man's face is mis-colored as Caucasian.
Showdown at Sea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing (also in flashback); Liberty Legion [Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Red Raven; Jack Frost; Blue Diamond [Eliot Morrow]; Thin Man; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Whizzer [Robert Frank]] (also in flashback); GUESTS: The Watcher (also in flashback); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; VILLAINS: Skyshark (also in flashback); Slicer (also in flashback); Master Man (also in flashback); U-Man [Meranno] (also in flashback); Brain Drain
It all began in Fantastic Four Annual #11...
Back in 1942, the Thing and the Liberty Legion battle a horde of super powered Nazis to recover a canister of vibranium that made its way back in time from 1976. The Thing recovers the missing metal and returns to his own time.
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