Fantastic Four (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) #[nn]
In "The Fantastic Four!", the team stages a daring infiltration of the Skrull mothership, using deception and clever disguises to blend in. With Mr. Fantastic leveraging old Marvel comics as forged intelligence, they attempt to mislead the alien invaders into underestimating Earth’s defenses. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with Jack Kirby’s dynamic art, George Klein’s inks, Stan Goldberg’s colors, and John Duffy’s lettering, this story captures the early genius of the Marvel Universe. The cover by Jack Kirby perfectly frames the high-stakes mission.
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The Fantastic Four infiltrate the Skrull mothership and pose as the Skrull spies. Mr. Fantastic uses clippings from Strange Tales and Journey Into Mystery to trick the Skrulls into thinking that the Earth forces are too strong to attack.
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