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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first installment of ''[[The ArcHive Tapes (audio anthology)|The ArcHive Tapes]]'' anthology, narrated and produced by [[David Banks]].  
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first installment of ''[[The ArcHive Tapes (audio anthology)|The ArcHive Tapes]]'' anthology, narrated and produced by [[David Banks]].  


It gave an account of the [[genesis of the Cybermen]] on [[Mondas]], putting forward that a "[[CyberFaction]]" fully embraced [[cyber-conversion]] and left for [[Planet 14]] while the original [[CyberMondasian]]s were more restrained in their augmentations. By this account, it was the Faction that was responsible for the "first invasion" of [[Earth]] seen in ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'', explaining how an invasion by more advanced Cybermen occured prior to the return of [[Mondas]] in ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]''.
It gave an account of the [[genesis of the Cybermen]] on [[Mondas]], putting forward that a "[[CyberFaction]]" fully embraced [[cyber-conversion]] and left for [[Planet 14]] while the original [[CyberMondasian]]s were more restrained in their augmentations. By this account, it was the Faction that was responsible for the "first invasion" of [[Earth]] seen in ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'', explaining how an invasion by more advanced Cybermen occurred prior to the return of [[Mondas]] in ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]''.


This account is at odds with ''[[The World Shapers]]'', which established that Mondas and Planet 14 were both alternate names for [[Marinus]], of ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Key of Marinus]]''. Later, ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'' cited all three as separate places where the Cybermen rose as an example of [[parallel evolution]].
This account is at odds with ''[[The World Shapers]]'', which established that Mondas and Planet 14 were both alternate names for [[Marinus]], of ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Key of Marinus]]''. Later, ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'' cited all three as separate places where the Cybermen rose as an example of [[parallel evolution]].
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