Avengers (1998 3rd Series) 51N
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Newsstand Edition. Kang War Part 11 of 15. "Prisoners A Love Story" Script by Kurt Busiek.Pencils by Brent Anderson. Inks by Tom Palmer. Cover by Kieron Dwyer.These are dark days in the United States of America and on the planet Earth.Kang is consolidating his power, building new citadels, squashingrebellions, and establishing prisoner-of-war camps. After being captured byKang's soldiers, Wonder Man is thrown into a prison facility in LosAngeles...where he runs into a familiar and pretty face: the Scarlet Witch!Simon and Wanda are happy to see one another again, but the bleak conditionsinside the camp damper any feelings of joy. However the man of wonder andthe mutant sorceress have been avengers for a very long time. They areresourceful, brave, and determined. Perhaps if one of them could escape,the Avengers' comeback vs. the Conqueror would begin! Cameo appearances bythe Human Torch, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Darkhawk, She-Hulk, Spider-Man, andWolverine. Flashback cameo by the Wasp to revisit the formal surrender toKang at the end of Avengers #49. (Notes: This issue includes a 2-page texttribute to mark the passing of legendary Avengers artist John Buscema. Thisfifteen-issue saga was reprinted in 2002 in the trade paperback: AvengersThe Kang Dynasty). 32 pages. Cover price $2.25.