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Issue: Secret Origins #45
Publication Date: October 1989
 
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
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Pages: 52
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UPC/EAN: 07098931766610
Price: $1.85 CAD
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Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
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Citizen Jan

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
adventure, war
Reba MacMahon (death, also as Reba Wonderly); Gus Markonis (reporter for Washington Dispatch); Sid (editor for Washington Dispatch); Hank Geisendorf; Kermit Geisendorf; Howard Leslie (RKO Pictures); William Randolph Hearst; Senator Christianson; Senator Shadrock Hightower (flashback, death); Mr. Prohaska (Janos' father, flashback, death December 1929); Mrs. Prohaska (Janos' mother, flashback, death December 1929); Józek Prohaska (Janos' brother, flashback, death September 1939); Staszka Prohaska (Janos' sister, flashback, death September 1939); Wladyslaw Prohaska (Janos' uncle, flashback, cameo); Kazimiera Prohaska (Janos' aunt, flashback, cameo); Monsignor Wrblecki (flashback); Doctor Waclaw Korczynski (flashback); Josef Stalin (flashback, cameo); Harker Van Druten (newsreel, New York Police Commissioner); President Franklin D. Roosevelt (newsreel); Malcolm de Beau de Soleil (newsreel, Presidential aide)
Blackhawk tracks down stolen weapons blueprints and thinks about his past.
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Miscellaneous
24
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A skillful mix of the old and the current versions.

Janos Prohaska was born October 31, 1912 near Krakow, Poland.
Folk Tales

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Father Guzman; Andy Villareal; Tommy Longstreet; Chuy Salinas
Rafeal Sandoval fights for the poor and becomes El Diablo.
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Miscellaneous
14
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Ties in to the El Diablo book that began just two months previously.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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typeset
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Includes letters from Dale Coe, Edward DeGeorge, Charles J. Sperling and Herman Wilson.

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