(June 2007)

DC, 2007 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
2.50 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2007-04-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941262772 00111
Editing
Michael Siglain (editor); Peter J. Tomasi (editor); Liz Marsham (assistant editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Published concurrently with 52 Week 50.

Indicia lists "52/WW III Part One: A Call to Arms" and an issue number of 1.

A Call to Arms (Table of Contents)

52 / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ethan Van Sciver
Inks
Ethan Van Sciver
Colors
Moose Baumann
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Adam; Firestorm [Jason Rusch]; Jason Todd
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for 52 / World War III Part One: A Call to Arms (DC, 2007 series) #1
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

A Call to Arms (Table of Contents: 2)

52 / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Keith Champagne
Pencils
Patrick Olliffe
Inks
Drew Geraci
Colors
Hi-Fi
Letters
Ken Lopez
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Adam; Firehawk [Lorraine Reilly]; Firestorm [Jason Rusch]; Father Time; Martian Manhunter; Nightwing [Jason Todd]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin] (cameo); Atom-Smasher [Albert Rothstein] (cameo); Batgirl [Cassandra Cain] (cameo);Harvey Bullock (cameo); Captain Cold [Len Snart] (cameo); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (cameo); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (cameo); Deathstroke (cameo); Doctor Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross] (cameo); Elasti-Girl (cameo); Flash [Jay Garrick] (cameo); Freedom Beast (cameo); Gloss (cameo); Commissioner James Gordon (cameo); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (cameo); Guardian of the Universe (cameo); Joker (cameo); Manticore (cameo); Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (cameo); Mento [Steve Dayton] (cameo); Negative Man [Larry Trainor] (cameo); Power Girl (cameo); Robotman [Cliff Steele] (cameo); Rocket Reds (cameo); Silent Majority (cameo); Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore] (cameo); Troia (cameo); Vox [Mal Duncan] (cameo); Amanda Waller (cameo); Perry White (cameo); Wildcat [Ted Grant] (cameo); Doom Patrol (team); Global Guardians (team); Justice Society of America (team)
Synopsis
The Martian Manhunter confronts Black Adam in Bialya, setting the stage for World War III. Five days later, heroes, villains, and ordinary people react to Adam's wrath.
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Indexer Notes

Includes the apparent death of Silent Majority.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

abovetheinfluence.com / public service announcement / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Page 5 and bottom of page 7.

Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus Volume 1 (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Dead High, It's a Killer School. (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Penguin Young Readers Group / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Go Head to Head with the Marvel Universe (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Konami; Upper Deck / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

It Takes Brains to Control the Mindless (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wizards of the Coast / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Lightning Saga (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

As the End Draws Near... (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

DC Nation: #57 (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Spider-Man 2.1 (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Columbia Pictures / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Got Milk? (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

American Milk Producers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Call to Arms
    52
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. A Call to Arms
    52
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    abovetheinfluence.com
  5. 4. Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus Volume 1
    DC Comics
  6. 5. Dead High, It's a Killer School.
    Penguin Young Readers Group
  7. 6. Go Head to Head with the Marvel Universe
    Konami; Upper Deck
  8. 7. It Takes Brains to Control the Mindless
    Wizards of the Coast
  9. 8. The Lightning Saga
    DC Comics
  10. 9. As the End Draws Near...
    DC Comics
  11. 10. DC Nation: #57
    DC Nation
  12. 11. Spider-Man 2.1
    Columbia Pictures
  13. 12. Got Milk?
    American Milk Producers
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