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Comic Book: Invaders, The

What This Book is About:
Captain America and Bucky! Human Torch and Toro! Namor the Sub-Mariner! In the darkest days of World War 2, the great heroes of the Golden Age joined forces to beat back the Axis threat and make the world safe for freedom once more!

Data Sheet:
Dates
Aug 1975 to Sep 1979
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Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.

Human Torch
Human Torch

(Jim Hammond)
Captain America
Captain America

(Steve Rogers)
Toro
Toro

(Thomas Raymond)
Bucky Barnes
Bucky Barnes

(James Barnes)
Spitfire
Spitfire

(Jacqueline Falsworth)
Union Jack
Union Jack

(Brian Falsworth)
Plus: Union Jack (Lord Falsworth).
Invaders, The #1
Invaders, The #1

(Aug 1975)

Comics Index

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Total Indexed Comics: 41

Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.

Invaders, The #1
3 stars

Invaders, The #1

August 1975
"The Ring Of The Nebulas!"
Script: Roy Thomas
The Invaders take on Nazi dive bombers amid the Battle Of Britain (Part I). [...]
Invaders, The #2
3 stars

Invaders, The #2

October 1975
"The Twilight Of The Star-Gods!"
Script: Roy Thomas
After a brief recap of the previous issue, the Invaders (Namor, Human Torch, and Toro) battle the "Gods" ( Froh, Loga and Donar) and find them to be a difficult match. Meanwhile, Cap and the mysterious blonde (Hilda) take refuge in a cave, only to be captured by the German military. [...]
Invaders, The #3
3 stars

Invaders, The #3

November 1975
"Blitzkrieg At Bermuda "
Script: Roy Thomas
The Invaders, flying in Namor's airship, are headed across the Atlantic to Washington D.C., to meet with a Mr. Stuart about giving their aid to make sure Prime Minister Winston Churchill gets back to Great Britain safely. While en route, they discover a U.S. [...]
Invaders, The #4
3 stars

Invaders, The #4

January 1976
"U-Man Must Be Stopped! "
Script: Roy Thomas
Captain America, Human Torch and Toro steal a Douglas Dive-Bomber from a military base in Washington D.C. in hopes of catching up with Bucky and Namor who, in the previous issue, headed to Bermuda in pursuit of U-Man. [...]
Invaders, The #5
3 stars

Invaders, The #5

December 1975
"Red Skull in the Sunset!"
Script: Roy Thomas
A newly-built US defense plant is destroyed by the Invaders—Captain America, the Sub-Mariner, the Human Torch and Toro—while proclaiming their allegiance to the Third Reich! [...]
Invaders, The #6
3 stars

Invaders, The #6

January 1976
"...And Let the Battle Begin!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Story continued from MARVEL PREMIERE #29. With four of the Invaders under the power of the Red Skull, Bucky Barnes has formed a new team called the Liberty Legion from other costumed heroes to defend America. [...]
Invaders, The #7
4 stars

Invaders, The #7

February 1976
"The Blackout Murders of Baron Blood!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Returning to London, the Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro) are immediately caught up in helping the Brits fight off another German air raid. [...]
Invaders, The #8
4 stars

Invaders, The #8

March 1976
"Union Jack is Back!"
Script: Roy Thomas
The Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro) have a nice dinner at the home of Lord Falsworth, along with his daughter Jacqueline Falsworth and nephew John, who is secretly the vampire Baron Blood. Torch is seething because Jacqueline is paying attention to Cap. [...]
Invaders, The #9
4 stars

Invaders, The #9

April 1976
"An Invader No More!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Lord Falsworth has resumed his WWI role as Union Jack in order to aid the Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro) in their mission against the Nazi vampire Baron Blood. [...]
Invaders, The #10
2 stars

Invaders, The #10

May 1976
"The Wrath of the Reaper"
Script: Roy Thomas
As the Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro) rush the critically wounded Jacqueline Falsworth and her father Lord Falsworth a/k/a Union Jack to a hospital, Cap's mind goes back to a recent adventure... [...]
Invaders, The #11
4 stars

Invaders, The #11

June 1976
"Night of the Blue Bullet"
Script: Roy Thomas
The Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro) arrive at the hospital with the critically wounded Jacqueline Falsworth and her father Lord Falsworth, who are rushed into surgery. [...]
Invaders, The #12
4 stars

Invaders, The #12

July 1976
"To the Warsaw Ghetto"
Script: Roy Thomas
Brooding over losing Jacqueline Falsworth to Captain America, the Human Torch flies around in the London night pondering a nagging bit of memory: what did Professor Gold mean by his cry “everything that happens from this moment forward is [their] responsibility? [...]
Invaders, The #13
4 stars

Invaders, The #13

August 1976
"The Golem Walks Again"
Script: Roy Thomas
Gassed last issue, the Invaders awaken to find themselves prisoners of the Nazi commander Colonel Eisen, called “The Face” because the right side of his head is covered with a leather mask. [...]
Invaders, The #14
3 stars

Invaders, The #14

September 1976
"Calling the Crusaders"
Script: Roy Thomas
Returning from their adventure in Prague (last issue), the Invaders arrive in the middle of an aerial battle over London. [...]
Invaders, The #15
2.5 stars

Invaders, The #15

October 1976
"God Save the King!"
Script: Roy Thomas
The gathered Invaders discuss the new hero team the Crusaders, with Human Torch and Toro inclined to distrust them but Spitfire recognizing them as authentically British and so advising accepting them as genuine. [...]
Invaders, The #16
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #16

November 1976
"The Short, Happy Life of Major Victory!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Steve and Bucky are at a London movie palace, watching newsreels of their exploits as Captain America and Bucky. But there's an American soldier present who is much more enthusiastic about the film, annoying the other cinema-goers by his loud commentary as his girl Julia tries to quiet him. [...]
Invaders, The #17
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #17

December 1976
"The Making of Warrior Woman, 1942!"
Script: Roy Thomas
At Berchtesgaden, the captive Invaders come face to face with their captor, Der Fuehrer Adolf Hitler himself. He speaks to them using a translator invented by the late genius Brain Drain, who also created the formula that gave Master Man his power. [...]
Invaders, The #18
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #18

January 1977
"Enter: The Mighty Destroyer!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Last issue, we saw Warrior Woman hurl Captain America from the battlements of Berchtesgaden; now we have a mysterious costumed figure racing to catch Cap in his fall. He does but both men are knocked unconscious.... [...]
Invaders, The #19
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #19

February 1977
"War Comes to the Wilhelmstrasse"
Script: Roy Thomas
The captive Invaders (Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro, Bucky) are delivered to Berlin for execution in a special portable prison. Unknown to them, Captain America and the Destroyer watch from a nearby rooftop; Cap is eager to rescue his pals but Destroyer reminds him it would be futile. [...]
Invaders, The #20
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #20

March 1977
"The Battle of Berlin!"
Script: Roy Thomas
With the execution of the Invaders only seconds away, Adolf Hitler is surprised by WWI British hero Union Jack swinging down to their rescue. Captain America and Spitfire immediately recognize the new hero as her brother Brian a/k/a the Mighty Destroyer as the Invaders join in the battle. [...]
Invaders, The #21
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #21

April 1977
"The Battle of Berlin! Part Two!"
Script: Roy Thomas
Adolf Hitler waits in his warplane, planning to bomb the Invaders who are battling the entire Nazi army. [...]
Invaders, The #22
3 stars

Invaders, The #22

May 1977
"The Fire That Died"
Script: Roy Thomas
After crash landing in the English Channel, the Invaders (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Sub-Mariner, Human Torch, Toro, Spitfire) with Lord Falsworth, Dyna-Mite, and Union Jack are picked up by a British vessel. [...]
Invaders, The #23
3.5 stars

Invaders, The #23

June 1977
"The Scarab of the Nile"
Script: Roy Thomas
The severely wounded Toro is in surgery at a London hospital, his Invaders comrades Captain America, Bucky, Namor, and especially the Human Torch, who blames himself for his ward's injury, waiting anxiously for news of his condition. [...]
Invaders, The #24
2.5 stars

Invaders, The #24

July 1977
"The Human Torch and the Sub-Mariner Fighting Side By Side!"
Script: John Compton
Namor the Sub-Mariner seeks out his frenemy the Human Torch so together they can battle an Axis scheme to invade America through a tunnel under the Bering Strait. Namor leads his small fleet of six aerial subs north where Namor's ship is captured by an enemy sub using magnets. [...]
Invaders, The #25
4 stars

Invaders, The #25

August 1977
"The Power and the Panzers"
Script: Roy Thomas
Among the pyramids, Human Torch and Sub-Mariner battle the demi-god Scarlet Scarab, who wants the British out of Egypt. The two Invaders are unable to harm their enemy. On the other hand, SS is able to snuff out Torch's flames and slam Namor to the ground. [...]