Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Character(s):
Justice League of America [Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan](cameo); The Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); Black Canary (cameo)] (of Earth-1); Justice Society of America [Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson; Nabu]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (cameo); Hourman [Rex Tyler] (cameo); Red Tornado [John Smith] (leaves to join JLA at story's end)] (of Earth-2); The Freedom Fighters [Uncle Sam; Doll Man [Darrell Dane]; The Ray [Happy Terrill]; Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Black Condor [Richard Grey]]; Nazi-created machines (villain)
Synopsis:
The three teams split up to tackle the machines controlling the Earth. When the three groups confront the final machine inside of an orbiting satellite, the machine reveals its origins of how the Nazis created it to help run things, but it eventually turned on its creators and Adolf Hitler himself seeing them as inferior per its programming. The last machine is destroyed by Red Tornado's sacrifice yet again, and the three groups, triumphant, return to their respective earths along with the surviving Red Tornado, who chooses to stay on Earth-1.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
20
Job Number:
S-1564
Notes:
JLA-JSA, Freedom Fighters team-up. Red Tornado leaves to Earth-1, becomes JLA member. Story for Freedom Fighters continues in their own series, Freedom Fighters (DC, 1975 series).
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.