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Issue: Checkmate #18
Publication Date: June 1989
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Issues: #18 of 33 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/27/1989
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
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 9 of 11

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): Checkmate
Character(s): Checkmate Knights; Peacemaker [Chris Smith]; Duchess [Lashina]; Valentina Vostok
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Pages: 1
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Lex Luthor

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jenette Kahn discusses Lex Luthor.
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The Janus Directive, Week 7: Knight Fight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Character(s): Checkmate [Harry Stein; Harvey Bullock; Black Thorn [Elizabeth Thorne]; Checkmate Knight [Gary Washington]; Checkmate Knights]; Valentina Vostok; Amanda Waller; Suicide Squad [Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Captain Boomerang [George Harkness; also as Digger]; Duchess [Lashina]; Dr. Light [Arthur Light]; Jewelee; Nightshade [Eve Eden]; Punch; Ravan; Shade, the Changing Man [Rac Shade]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]]; Peacemaker [Chris Smith]; Manhunter [Mark Shaw]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Mikhail Arkadin; Svarozhich]; Major Force [Clifford Zmeck]; Lois Lane; Dr. Heinrich Megala; Babylon; Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Sarge Steel; General Wade Eiling; Force of July [Lady Liberty; Silent Majority]; Flo Crawley; Briscoe; J. Dansfield Kale; President George Bush; Kobra (villain); Blackadders (villains); Dr. Valland (villain)
Synopsis: The governmental agencies make peace and mount a coordinated attack on Kobra's space ark. As his master plan and his space ship begin to fall apart around him, Kobra gives the order to fire his operational pulse cannon to cause as much mayhem and destruction as possible.
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Pages: 24
Job Number: G-4793
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Suicide Squad (DC, 1987 series) #29 and continues in Suicide Squad (DC, 1987 series) #30. Story titled "Week 7," but should be "Part 9."

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