Strange #223

Jul 1988 · Editions Lug · 14,00 FRF

🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English

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“Incident à la frontière”

"Incident à la frontière" sees Mesmero break free from custody and vanish into Canada, triggering a high-stakes chase as Interdefense deploys the new Mark VI Sentinels to recapture him. When the Sentinels turn hostile during the chaos at Expo '86, Alpha Flight finds themselves caught in the crossfire, forced to defend both the public and the fugitive. Written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Dave Ross and inks by Whilce Portacio, and colored by Bob Sharen, the issue features a striking cover by Ciro Tota.

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writer Bill Mantlo · inker Whilce Portacio · colorist Bob Sharen · artist Dave Ross · cover Ciro Tota

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writer Bill Mantlo

inker Whilce Portacio

colorist Bob Sharen

artist Dave Ross

cover pencils, inks Ciro Tota

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Mesmero escapes from custody and flees into Canada and Interdefense sends the new Mark VI Sentinels to bring him back. Things go wrong and Alpha Flight has to battle Sentinels who are attacking Mesmero in the middle of Expo '86.

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