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Essential X-Men, Vol. 5

by Chris Claremont, Barry Windsor-Smith, John Romita Jr. · 2004

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The X-Men face off with some of their greatest foes in this all-new edition - including the Juggernaut, Doctor Doom and the Hellfire Club's newest recruits, the Hellions - and team up with the Avengers, Spider-Man, Power Pack and more! Featuring the first appearances of Forge and Nimrod, and a chapter from the legendary SECRET WARS II crossover! Plus: Parts I and II of Claremont and Windsor-Smith's "Lifedeath." Collecting:Uncanny X-Men #180-198; Annual #8; & X-Men/Alpha Flight #1-2

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