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Intro. As nations fall and armies clash, a darker power rises in secret. HYDRA, led by the ruthless Red Skull, spreads across the globe from a hidden fortress in the Bavarian Alps, wielding the Tesseract to reshape war itself. While Arnim Zola turns cosmic energy into unstoppable weapons and Baron Zemo tightens HYDRA’s grip through strategy and conquest, the world’s militaries begin to fail. In response, heroes emerge—Captain America, Union Jack, Namor, the Human Torch, Wolverine, and unseen allies like King T’Chaka of Wakanda—each fighting the war in their own way. Brought together by necessity rather than choice, they form a fragile alliance to stop HYDRA before the war becomes something far worse. This is not just history. This is the first super war.

Avengers 1939-1940

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