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When supervillains get caught, it's up to the government to keep the bad guys in captivity. Amanda Waller, a tough-as-nails federal agent, has other plans. She's heading up Task Force X as an ultimatum to the world's biggest villains. You either go on her shady, near-impossible missions in the name of democracy, or rot in jail. |
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When supervillains get caught, it's up to the government to keep the badguys in captivity. Amanda Waller, a tough-as-nails federal agent, has otherplans. She's heading up Task Force X (aka, the Suicide Squad) as an ultimatum tothe world's biggest villains. You either go on her shady, near-impossiblemissions in the name of democracy, or rot in jail. And one other thing: Mostoperatives don't make it back alive! Starring some of the most popular villainsin the DCU, including Deadshot, Captain Boomerang, Bronze Tiger, Nightshade,Rick Flag and more, these original Suicide Squad issues from John Ostrander wereconsidered some of the most cutting edge comics to date. Many of thesecharacters live on today, including those featured in the upcoming Suicide Squadfilm from Warner Bros, releasing August 2016. Collects Suicide Squad#16-22. |