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Freedom Fighters 7

FREEDOM FIGHTERS #7

Cover Date: March-April 1977
Cover Price: $0.30
Publication Date: 1976-12-23

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks: Jack Abel (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "The Emperor of the North Pole!" (17 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsDick Ayers
InksJack Abel
LetteringBen Oda
EditingTony Isabella

Feature Character(s):

Freedom Fighters
Black Condor
Doll Man
Human Bomb
Phantom Lady
Ray
Uncle Sam

Supporting Character(s):

Martha Roberts
David Pearson

Villain(s):

The Elf (first appearance; secretly working with the Silver Ghost)
the Elf's toy army (first appearance of all; including dolls of Superman, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, Batman and Robin; destroyed)
Crusaders (first appearance; a team based on comic books printed in WW II; see Comments)
Americommando (last in flashback in issue #9)
Barracuda (first appearance; Lennie; last chronological appearance in flashback in issue #9)
Fireball (first appearance; Roy; last chronological appearance in flashback in issue #9)
Rusty (first appearance; Arch; last chronological appearance in flashback in issue #9)
Sparky (first appearance; Marv; last chronological appearance in flashback in issue #9)

Other Character(s):

Santa Claus

Location(s):

Rutland, VT
New York, NY
Santaland, NY (a Christmas theme park, likely based on Santa's Workshop in Wilmington, NY)

Comment(s):

This story takes place a few days before Christmas.
The Crusaders were based on Marvel's Invaders, and their civilian names were taken from comic creators Len Wein, Roy Thomas, Archie Goodwin and Marv Wolfman.
This story continues in the next issue.


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