All-Star Squadron #12 [Direct]
(August 1982)

DC, 1981 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-05-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor); Jenette Kahn (credited) (president, publisher); Dick Giordano (credited) (managing editor); Carl Gafford (credited) (assistant editor); Karen Berger (credited) (editorial coordinator); Bob Rozakis (credited) (production manager); Paul Levitz (credited) (manager of business affairs); Arthur Gutowitz (credited) (treasurer)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

All-Star Squadron / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed as Joe Kubert)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed as Joe Kubert)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-944
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hawkman battles his oldest foe to save...
Genre
superhero
Characters
All-Star Squadron: Robotman [Robert Crane / Paul Dennis]
All-Star Squadron: Atom [Al Pratt]; Commander Steel [Hank Heywood]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Johnny Quick; Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Shining Knight
Dr. Hastor (villain)
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Doomsday Begins at Dawn! (Table of Contents: 1)

All-Star Squadron / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Adrian Gonzales (credited)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (credited)
Colors
Carl Gafford (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
J-8160
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Holy cow! Am I seeing things?
Genre
superhero
Characters
All-Star Squadron: Robotman [Robert Crane / Paul Dennis]
All-Star Squadron: Atom [Al Pratt]; Commander Steel [Hank Heywood]; Firebrand; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Hawkman [Carter Hall] (origin) (featured); Johnny Quick; Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Shining Knight
Winston Churchill; Adolf Hitler (flashback) (villain); Franklin Roosevelt; Winged Victory; Dr. Hastor (villain); Hath-Set; Khufu
Synopsis
As Hawkman and Dr. Hastor reveal their origins, the All-Star Squadron need to stop Hastor from using the Eye -- a gigantic air fortress built for peace -- as a weapon of destruction.
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Keywords
World War II

Indexer Notes

Story continues from the previous issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

All-Star Comments / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-1067

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Art Kowalik, Eddy Stanton, Ray Bottorff Jr., Ravi Malhotra, Jay Elliot Jr., Eric Nelson, Justin J. Major, Fred Traweek, Kevin T. Brown, Greg Brooks, and Anthony Georges. All the letter writers are suggesting candidates for the All-Star Squadron.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Hawkman battles his oldest foe to save..."]
    All-Star Squadron
  2. 1. Doomsday Begins at Dawn!
    All-Star Squadron
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    All-Star Comments
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore
  • Patrick Wood
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