 First Appearance: Marvel Premiere #29 (April 1976) Appearances: Invaders Vol.1 No.6 & 35-37 Marvel Premiere #29-30 Marvel Two-In-One Annual #1 Marvel Two-In-One #20 Dates Active 1942-1945. In 1942 the Red Skull had kidnapped and brainwashed the Invaders, with only Bucky evading capture. Bucky knowing the danger that an Axis allied Invaders posed, sent out a call for help to all other available Super-Heroes. Those who answered Bucky’s call for aid included
The Patriot
,
Miss America
,
Jack Frost
,
Red Raven
,
Thin Man
.
The Whizzer
,and the
Blue Diamond
. This group assembled and called themselves ”
The Liberty Legion
. They successfully freed The Invaders from
The Red Skull’s
manical grasp, and restored their free will. After the
Red Skull’s
defeat, the group decided to remain together to act as a homefront counterpart to the Invaders. They continued to battle various threats in the U.S. ranging from crime to Axis sabotours, even fighting alongside a time-traveling Ben Grimm (
Thing
) at one point. After teaming with the Invaders to defeat the
Iron Cross
both
Miss America
and
The Whizzer
left the team in order to join the ranks of the Invaders. After World War II ended both the Invaders and Liberty Legion disbanded while some members of both groups combined to form the post war All Winner’s Squad.  |
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