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Issue: Checkmate #17
Publication Date: June 1989
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Issues: #17 of 33 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/13/1989
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.85 CAD
£0.80 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jonathan Peterson
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Janus Directive, Part 5 of 11: Peacemaker Goes Wild!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): Checkmate
Character(s): Peacemaker [Christopher Smith]; Black Thorn [Elizabeth Thorn]; Checkmate Knight; Blackadders
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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The Trip to Egypt

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jenette Kahn
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Publishorial
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Editorial by Jenette Kahn about her trip to Egypt.
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The Janus Directive, Part 5: A Hard Day's Knight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Kupperberg
Penciller(s): Steve Erwin
Inker(s): Al Vey
Colorist(s): Julianna Ferriter
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): Checkmate
Character(s): Checkmate [Harry Stein; Harvey Bullock; Black Thorn [Elizabeth Thorne]; Checkmate Knight [John Reed]; Checkmate Knight [Gary Washington]; Checkmate Knights (die)]; Valentina Vostok; Project Peacemaker [Peacemaker [Chris Smith]; Dr. Bridgette D'Abo]; General Wade Eiling; Cherie Chase; John Chase; Lois Lane; Mr. Wellsley (dies); VILLAINS: Kobra; Kobra cult members; Blackadders
Synopsis: With their headquarters destroyed, Checkmate moves into the old NORAD complex in Colorado. Harry convinces Eiling that the Janus Directive is a set-up and that Checkmate and the Atom Project need to work together to get to the bottom of it. All over the globe, Kobra begins attacking and killing Checkmate Knights deployed on various missions.
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Pages: 24
Job Number: G-4697
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Suicide Squad (DC, 1987 series) #28 and continues in Manhunter (DC, 1988 series) #14.

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