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Avengers 1959 | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
No. of issues | 5 |
Main character(s) | The Avengers |
Creative team | |
Written by | Howard Chaykin |
Penciller(s) | Howard Chaykin |
Inker(s) | Howard Chaykin |
Letterer(s) | Jared K. Fletcher |
Colorist(s) | Jesus Aburtov |
Editor(s) | Tom Brevoort John Denning Cory Levine Nelson Ribeiro Lauren Sankovitch Alex Starbuck |
Avengers 1959 is a 2011 five issue comic book miniseries written and drawn by Howard Chaykin. The story takes place in 1959 and concerns Nick Fury leading an early incarnation of the Avengers who hunt down Nazi war criminals who escaped justice after World War II. The team consists of Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, Sabretooth, Dominic Fortune, Namora, Kraven the Hunter, Ulysses Bloodstone, Silver Sable (father of the more familiar, female character), and the Blonde Phantom.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]