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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published November 2009
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mark Paniccia; Charlie Beckerman (Assistant)

Cover Details - "The Fury of the Howling Commando"

Characters Wolverine; Nick Fury
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Morry Hollowell
Letters Tom Orzechowski

1 page X-Men recap "Previously"

Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Typeset

22 page X-Men story "Past Is Prologue"

Characters X-Men--Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Wolverine (flashback); Rogue; Gambit; Beast; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; GUESTS: Nick Fury; SHIELD; Agent Tommy Juniper (Death); Howling Commandos (all in flashback)--Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Eric Koenig; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen; Pinky Pinkerton; Reb Ralston; Junior Juniper (Death); VILLAIN: Dietrich Trask (Death in flashback); CAMEO: Sentinel
Synopsis Fury is tracking a SHIELD operation in the Andes Mountains when things go wrong and his crew is killed; Xavier sends the X-Men with Fury to investigate and, as they fly to the disaster site, Fury remembers a misson from WWII where Wolverine joined the Howlers in taking down a Nazi doctor with the last name of Trask; As the X-Men land in the Andes and have a look around, they are attacked by a Sentinel.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Steve Scott
Inks Al Vey
Colors Lee Loughridge
Letters Ed Dukeshire