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Peoples' Protectorate Soviet Super Soldiers Supreme Soviets Winter Guard |
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| Nick Name | |
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| Founding Members | |
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Crimson Dynamo V Darkstar I Gremlin I Professor Phobos Titanium Man Ursa Major Vanguard |
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| Soviet Super-Soldiers | |
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Airstrike Blind Faith Crimson Dynamo V Darkstar I Devastator II Fantasia Gremlin I Perun Red Guardian Sibercat Sputnik Stencil Ursa Major Vanguard |
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| Supreme Soviets/People's Protectorate | |
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Crimson Dynamo V Fantasia Perun Red Guardian Sputnik |
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| Winter Guard | |
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Criminal Dynamo XII Darkstar II Darkstar III Fantasma Powersurge Red Guardian Sibercat Sputnik Stencil Ursa Major Vanguard |
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| Occupation | |
| Government sanctioned super-human | |
| Legal Status | |
| Sanctioned by the Soviet and Russian governments. | |
| Nation or Planet of Origin | |
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Note: The U.S.S.R. was for 70 years the name used by what is mostly the nation of Russia. |
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| Group Alliances | |
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| Base of Operations | |
| Russia | |
| Accessories | |
| Resources of Russia and alien technology captured from the sorcerous alien shape-shifters known as the Dire Wraiths. | |
| Common Enemies | |
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Defenders The Presence |
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| Regularly Appearing | |
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Champions Vol. 1 Defenders Vol. 1 Incredible Hulk Vol. 1 Soviet Super Soldiers |
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| First Appearance | |
| Incredible Hulk Vol. 1 #258 (April, 1981) | |
| Creator | |
| Steven Grant, Bill Mantlo & Sal Buscema | |
| Origin | |
| In the later years of the cold war between the western allies and the eastern bloc, the Soviet Union desired a superhero team which would protect their interests. The founder of the program, Professor Piotr Phobos located and trained the group. Although there were numerous students in Professor Phobos' school his star pupils were given the honor of becoming the Soviet Super-Soldiers. | |