The Best of DC #1
In "Attack by the Army of Tomorrow!" from The Best of DC #1 (1979), Superman is lured into a terrifying future where the sun has turned red and his powers have vanished—trapped in a world of desolation and alien technology. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Al Plastino with colors by Jerry Serpe, this story sees the Man of Steel navigating a strange, barren landscape in search of the Fortress of Solitude, the only hope for a way back. The cover, by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano, captures the moment of his arrival in this chilling future.
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The Superman Revenge Squad tricks Superman into following them into the far future where the sun has turned red and Superman loses his powers. Superman crosses the barren and strange future world to reach the Fortress of Solitude where he finds the means to return home.
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