This team was immensely more popular than the first, and can likely be attributed to the franchise's growing popularity ever since. In this issue, Xavier and Cyclops were forced to recruit a new, international, multi-racial team, made up of from Kenya, from West Germany, from Russia, from Ireland, from Japan, from an Apache nation, and, of course, to save the old team from a failed mission. The New X-Men (Len Wein/Dave Cockrum, Chris Claremont/John Byrne): After the disappointing original run of the X-Men in the '60s, 1975 saw a change as Wein and Cockrum released the pivotal Giant-Size X-Men #1. However, the book proved not to be exciting enough for readers, and suffered from poor sales, to the point where issues #67-93 were just reprints of older issues. When the Lee and Kirby team left the book and it was, after a few different teams, passed to Roy Thomas and Neal Adams, who added (the first non-mutant, and only briefly), and Cyclops' long-lost brother to the roster, as well as retconning into becoming a member to facilitate one of the first instances of. While the early issues focused on typical good versus evil/law versus crime stories, they did feature an undertone (which, depending on the issue, would become more overt) of racism and prejudice as a central theme. These early issues introduced as the team's archnemesis, along with his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, which at the time featured his twin children and (before both reformed and became ), Mastermind, and Toad.

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