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[[File:VCostume.jpg|thumb|V for Vendetta costume]]
 
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'''''V for Vendetta''''' is a ten-issue graphic [[comic book]] series from [[DC Comics]] and [[Vertigo]], written by [[Alan Moore]] and illustrated mostly by [[David Lloyd (comic artist)|David Lloyd]]. It is set in a [[dystopia]]n future [[United Kingdom]] imagined from the [[1980s]] about the [[1990s]], which has become a [[totalitarian]] [[fascist]] [[dictatorship]]. It was published from [[1982]] to [[1988]].   
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'''''V for Vendetta''''' is a ten-issue graphic [[comic book]] series from [[DC Comics]] and [[Vertigo]], written by [[Alan Moore]] and illustrated mostly by [[David Lloyd (comic artist)|David Lloyd]]. It is set in a [[dystopia]]n future [[United Kingdom]] imagined from the [[1980s]] about the [[1990s]], which has become a [[totalitarian]] [[fascist]] [[dictatorship]]. The [[protagonist]] and title character, known simply as "V", is an [[Anarchism|anarchist]] who intends to lead a [[revolution]] and bring down the fascist state. It was published from [[1982]] to [[1988]].   
    
In [[2005]], it was made into a [[V for Vendetta (movie)|movie with the same name]]. Unlike in the comic book, the movie takes place in [[2020]]. There are also a few differences from the comic book.
 
In [[2005]], it was made into a [[V for Vendetta (movie)|movie with the same name]]. Unlike in the comic book, the movie takes place in [[2020]]. There are also a few differences from the comic book.
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== V For Vendetta Media ==
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File:London QVS April 12 2008 0010 Anons.jpg|Protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks at [[Operation Chanology|a protest against]] [[Church of Scientology|Scientology]] in London in 2008
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== Other websites ==
 
== Other websites ==
 
{{wikiquote-en|V for Vendetta}}
 
{{wikiquote-en|V for Vendetta}}
    
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*[http://www.dccomics.com/sites/v_for_vendetta/ ''V for Vendetta'' official site] at DC Comics
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*[http://www.dccomics.com/sites/v_for_vendetta/ ''V for Vendetta'' official site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100202110638/http://www.dccomics.com/sites/v_for_vendetta/ |date=2010-02-02 }} at DC Comics
 
*[http://comics.ign.com/articles/696/696867p1.html ''V for Vendetta'': Comic vs. Film] at IGN
 
*[http://comics.ign.com/articles/696/696867p1.html ''V for Vendetta'': Comic vs. Film] at IGN
 
*[http://www.enjolrasworld.com/Annotations/Alan%20Moore/V%20for%20Vendetta/V%20for%20Vendetta%20Revised%20-%20Complete.html ''An Annotation of Literary, Historic and Artistic References in Alan Moore's Graphic Novel, ''V For Vendetta'' ''] by Madelyn Bourdeaux
 
*[http://www.enjolrasworld.com/Annotations/Alan%20Moore/V%20for%20Vendetta/V%20for%20Vendetta%20Revised%20-%20Complete.html ''An Annotation of Literary, Historic and Artistic References in Alan Moore's Graphic Novel, ''V For Vendetta'' ''] by Madelyn Bourdeaux