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Issue: Secret Origins #34
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #34 of 50 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/06/1988
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mark Waid
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#50 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway
Inker(s): Ty Templeton
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League International
Character(s): Justice League International [Rocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]; Captain Atom; Gnort]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The covers of #33-35 form one image.
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Yesterdays Once More

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cary Bates; Greg Weisman (co-plotter)
Penciller(s): Alan Weiss
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): Greg Theakston
Letterer(s): Helen Vesik
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Atom
Character(s): Captain Atom (flashback); General Datko; Buddy Larson; Harry Denison; Matilda Denison; Uri Voskoff; Miss Del Gado; Dr. Megala; General Heinrich; Babylon
Synopsis: The government concocts a fake origin for Captain Atom to prevent the public from finding out the real origin.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: G-4129
Disclose Notes: A compendium of the several versions, as portrayed in the current Captain Atom book.
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Did You Hear the One...?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Messner-Loebs
Penciller(s): Irv Novick
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Helen Vesik
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Rocket Red
Character(s): Rocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]; Mikhail Gorbachev; Green Lantern Corps (flashback, cameo) [Kilowog; Katma Tui; Arisia; Hal Jordan; John Stewart]
Synopsis: Rocket Red discusses the history of the Soviet super-hero program with Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: G-4106
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mark Waid
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Secret Admirers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Charles J. Sperling, PC Man and David Metz.
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The Secret Origin of Gnort!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. M. DeMatteis; Keith Giffen (plot)
Penciller(s): Stephen DeStefano; Keith Giffen (breakdowns)
Inker(s): Stephen DeStefano
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Bob Lappan
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Gnort
Character(s): Gnort [Gnort Esplanade Gneesmacher]; Gnelson Gneesmacher; Gnancy Gneesmacher; Green Lantern [Gnewman Gnoggs]; Guardians of the Universe (cameo)
Synopsis: Gnort grows up to become a Green Lantern.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #10/1989 published January 1989
as Gnorts hemmelige opprinnelse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3909

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