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Issue: Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #2
Publication Date: June 2008
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Issues: #2 of 5 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 04/16/2008
Volume: 2
Pages: 532
ISBN: 9781401217242
UPC/EAN: 978140121724251699
Price: $19.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
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Content Items: 68 (31 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US; 6.75" x 10.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 62 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Triplicate Girl; Lightning Lad]; Computo
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #340 published January 1966
was Computo the Conqueror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Blank Page

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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Table of Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: Reprint information for this volume.
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Pages: 4
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Blank Page

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Pages: 1
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Adventure Comics #322

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Pets [Super-Horse [Comet]; Streaky; Krypto; Super-Monkey [Beppo]; Proty II [partly as Superboy]]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #322 published July 1964
was The Initiation of Proty II! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Super-Tests of the Super-Pets!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Pets [Super-Horse [Comet]; Krypto; Streaky; Super-Monkey [Beppo]; Proty II]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Phantom Girl; Sun Boy; Lightning Lad; Brainiac 5; Light Lass; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Chameleon Boy; Ultra Boy]; Legion of Substitute-Heroes [Fire Lad; Chlorophyll Kid; Polar Boy; Night Girl]; Supergirl
Synopsis: With the Legion away trying to capture the Time Trapper, the Super-Pets are left in charge. They assign Proty II tests to prove he can join their ranks. But Proty II passes his final tests and is admitted into the Legion of Super-Pets.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #322 published July 1964
was Part I: The Super-Tests of the Super-Pets! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #323

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Element Lad]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #323 published August 1964
was The Eight Impossible Missions! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Eight Impossible Missions!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Ultra Boy; Element Lad; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Light Lass; Invisible Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad]; Proty II; Spider Girl; Pete Ross; Jimmy Olsen [also as Elastic Lad]; Double-Header; Jor-El (in flashback); Lucy Lane
Synopsis: Proty II comes up with a contest to determine the next Legion leader. Saturn Girl solves Proty's puzzle and remains Legion leader.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #323 published August 1964
was Part I: The Eight Impossible Missions! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #324

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Heroes of Lallor [Beast Boy; Evolvo Lad; Gas Girl]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #324 published September 1964
was The Legion of Super-Outlaws! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Legion of Super-Outlaws!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Heroes of Lallor [Beast Boy; Gas Girl; Evolvo Lad; Duplicate Boy; Life Lass]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Colossal Boy; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad]; Marden King
Synopsis: An evil scientist tricks the Heroes of Lallor into fighting the Legion. But when they realize they have been tricked, they turn on Marden King.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #324 published September 1964
was Part I: The Legion of Super-Outlaws! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #324 published September 1964
was Part II: The Battle of the Super-Teams! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #325

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Supergirl; Lex Luthor
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #325 published October 1964
was Lex Luthor Meets the Super-Hero Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Lex Luthor Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes!

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Star Boy; Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Matter-Eater Lad; Triplicate Girl; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl; Shrinkng Violet; Light Lass; Invisible Kid; Mon-El; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Element Lad; Supergirl; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Element Lad]; Lex Luthor; Proty II
Synopsis: Lex Luthor convinces the Legion he has come to the future from a time before he turned evil. But when Luthor reveals his true nature and seemingly dissolves the Legionnaires, they have the last laugh on him.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #325 published October 1964
was Part I: Lex Luthor Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 15
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Adventure Comics #326

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Light Lass; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Supergirl; Superboy; Element Lad (statue); Star Boy (statue); Invisible Kid (statue); Brainiac 5 (statue); Cosmic Boy (statue); Chameleon Boy (statue)]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #326 published November 1964
was The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Light Lass; Triplicate Girl; Shrinking Violet; Supergirl; Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Element Lad; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Chameleon Boy; Star Boy]; Proty II; Queen Azura
Synopsis: The girl Legionnaires turn on the boys. But the source of the plot is revealed and the boys are restored.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #326 published November 1964
was Part I: The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 15
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Superboy #117

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Invisible Kid; Element Lad; Ultra Boy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy]; Lana Lang; Pete Ross
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #117 published December 1964
was Superboy and the Five Legion Traitors! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Superboy and the 5 Legion Traitors!

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Ultra Boy; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Element Lad]; Police Chief Parker; Lana Lang
Synopsis: Superboy accidentally arrives in a parallel world where the Legion are villains.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #117 published December 1964
was Superboy and the 5 Legion Traitors! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Light Lass; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Lightning Lad; Brainiac 5]; Lone Wolf
Synopsis: While investigating robberies on Zoon, the Legionnaires extend an invitation of membership to Lone Wolf, but he refuses. When Lone Wolf reveals that he refused membership because he is an android, but the Legion discovers he is not what he thinks.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #327 published December 1964
was Part I: The Lone Wolf Legionnaire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 15
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Adventure Comics #328

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Superboy]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #328 published January 1965
was The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Triplicate Girl; Sun Boy; Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid; Star Boy; Shrinking Violet; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Element Lad]; Command Kid; Bouncing Boy
Synopsis: Command Kid joins the Legion, but his arrogance puts off some of the Legionnaires. Star Boy, however, asks Command Kid to help him become as powerful as he is. More Legionnaires submit to Command Kid's treatment, but Saturn Girl and Element Lad return with the solution to the mystery of Command Kid just in time.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #328 published January 1965
was The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Adventure Comics #329

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Element Lad; Saturn Girl]; Bizarro-Superboy
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #329 published February 1965
was The Bizarro Legionnaires! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Bizarro-Legion!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid; Lightning Lad; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Light Lass; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy]; Time Trapper; Legion of Stupor-Bizarros [Bizarro-Superboy; Bizarro-Lightning Lad; Bizarro-Invisible Kid; Bizarro-Chameleon Boy; Bizarro-Brainiac 5; Bizarro-Saturn Girl; Bizarro-Ultra Boy; Bizarro-Mon-El; Bizarro-Cosmic Boy]
Synopsis: The Legion rejects Bizarro-Superboy's request for membership, so he sets off to create his own Legion. But Superboy, with Element Lad's aid, tricks Bizarro-Superboy into disbanding the Bizarro-Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #329 published February 1965
was The Bizarro-Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #330

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Brainiac 5]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #330 published March 1965
was The Menace of the Mystery Legionnaire! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Triplicate Girl; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Mon-El; Chameleon Boy; Star Boy; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Shrinking Violet; Superboy; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Lightning Lad; Light Lass]; Dynamo Boy [Vorm]; Pargg; Eye-ful Ethel; The Mess
Synopsis: Space pirate Vorm joins the Legion as Dynamo Boy and begins to eliminate the Legionnaires. After Dynamo Boy expels all the Legionnaires, he makes plans for a new member drive.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #330 published March 1965
was The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #331

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Legion of Super-Villains [Saturn Queen; Cosmic King; Lightning Lord]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #331 published April 1965
was The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Dynamo Boy; Golden Boy; The Polecat; Animal Lad; The Tusker; Legion of Super-Villains [Lightning Lord; Saturn Queen; Cosmic King]; Legion of Substitute-Heroes [Stone Boy; Chlorophyll Kid; Night Girl; Fire Lad; Polar Boy]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Mon-El; Element Lad; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy]
Synopsis: Dynamo Boy accepts as members the Legion of Super-Villains, over the Subs' objections. But the LSV turns on Dynamo Boy and sends him into the future. The ex-Legionnaires, keeping track of events from far off, challenge the LSV to a final confrontation.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #331 published April 1965
was The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #332

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Superboy]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #332 published May 1965
was Superboy and the Super-Moby Dick of Space! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Super-Moby Dick of Space!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy]; Dr. Lanphier
Synopsis: Lightning Lad loses an arm to the Super-Moby Dick of Space. When Ultra Boy fails to subdue the space creature, Lightning Lad leads a team against it and shrinks the space creature to its original size with the help of the scientist who accidentally enlarged it.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #332 published May 1965
was Part I: The Super-Moby Dick of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #333

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Star Boy; Light Lass]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #333 published June 1965
was The Civil War of the Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The War Between Krypton and Earth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Light Lass; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Superboy; Element Lad; Lightning Lad; Triplicate Girl; Mon-El]; Zat-El; Leta Lal; Jhor Lal
Synopsis: The Legionnaires travel to the past to find out the story behind an ancient artifact which refers to a war between Earth and Krypton. The half that goes to Earth's past finds space travellers colonizing ancient Atlantis; the other half accompanies a group of Kryptonians who leave anti-scientific Krypton for Earth. While the Atlanteans and Kryptonians fight, Brainiac 5 discovers why Earth's air irritates the Atlanteans and helps them adapt to life under the sea. Later, back in the future, Superboy finds more artifacts that explain what happened to the Kryptonians.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #333 published June 1965
was Part I: The War Between Krypton and Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #334

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El; Supergirl; Light Lass; Superboy; Brainiac 5]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #334 published July 1965
was The Unknown Legionnaire! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Unknown Legionnaire

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Supergirl [also as Unknown Boy]; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Mon-El]; Norm Eldor
Synopsis: Superboy recalls a case when the Legionnaires were helped by a hero called Unknown Boy. It was only after Unknown Boy helped the Legion finish a case, that Superboy figured out that under the costume was Supergirl. Supergirl then recalled going through a red kryptonite cloud and losing her memory, but knowing she had to protect her secret identity, and so created the Unknown Boy costume.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #334 published July 1965
was Part I: The Unknown Legionnaire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #335

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lightning Lad [as Starfinger]; Phantom Girl; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy; Superboy; Light Lass
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #335 published August 1965
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Starfinger!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Light Lass; Sun Boy; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad [also as Starfinger]; Cosmic Boy; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Brainiac 5; Mon-El; Element Lad; Invisible Kid; Light Lass]; Dr. Hanscom
Synopsis: The Legionnaires must guard the valuable mineral rejuvium from Starfinger, who threatens to destroy the Seven Wonders of the 30th Century. While confronting him, Saturn Girl gets a glimpse of his thoughts and realizes that he is a Legionnaire.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #335 published August 1965
was Part I: Starfinger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #336

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Saturn Girl; Chameleon Boy; Lightning Lad [as Starfinger]; Shrinking Violet (cameo); Cosmic Boy (cameo); Triplicate Girl (cameo); Ultra Boy (cameo); Star Boy (cameo); Sun Boy (cameo); Colossal Boy (cameo); Element Lad (cameo); Invisible Kid (cameo); Light Lass (cameo)
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #336 published September 1965
was The True Identity of Starfinger! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The True Identity of Starfinger!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad [also as Starfinger]; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Chameleon Boy; Star Boy; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Light Lass; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy; Ultra Boy]; Dr. Hanscom
Synopsis: Starfinger is revealed to be Lightning Lad under hypnosis, and the Legion captures the real villain.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #336 published September 1965
was Part I: The True Identity of Starfinger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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The Insect Queen of Smallville

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang [also as Insect Queen]; Mrs. Lang
Synopsis: Lana helps an alien who rewards her with a ring that gives her the powers of insects.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #124 published October 1965
was The Insect Queen of Smallville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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Adventure Comics #337

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Sun Boy; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Ultra Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Chameleon Boy; Mon-El; Brainiac 5; Light Lass
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #337 published October 1965
was The Legionnaire Dropouts! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Mon-El; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Colossal Boy; Element Lad]; Night Girl; Size Lad; Chlorophyll Kid; Blackout Boy; Magnetic Kid; Proty II
Synopsis: Two pairs of Legionnaires marry, leaving membership spots open for some secret agents who plan to join in disguise. The secret agents turn on the Legionnaires, but find it was all a ruse to flush them out.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #337 published October 1965
was The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 15
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Adventure Comics #338

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Light Lass; Ultra Boy]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #338 published November 1965
was The Menace of the Sinister Super-Babies! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Menace of the Sinister Super-Babies!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Star Boy; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Light Lass; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5]; Time Trapper; Glorith
Synopsis: The Time Trapper sends Glorith to turn the Legionnaires into children. But the child Legionnaires cause such havoc, that when Brainiac 5 and Superboy cross the Time Trapper's barrier, he agrees to reverse the process if they will go away and leave him alone.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #338 published November 1965
was The Menace of the Sinister Super-Babies! Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Superboy #125

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Psycho; Superboy [Clark Kent]
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #125 published December 1965
was The Sacrifice of Kid Psycho! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Sacrifice of Kid Psycho!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]; Kid Psycho; Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Lightning Lad; Sun Boy]
Synopsis: Kid Psycho comes from the Legion's time and impresses Superboy, who returns with him to the 30th century for reconsideration of Kid Psycho's petition for membership. But when Superboy learns the reason Kid Psycho was rejected, he suggests that he be made the Legion's secret weapon.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #125 published December 1965
was The Sacrifice of Kid Psycho! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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Adventure Comics #339

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Mon-El]; Beast Boy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #339 published December 1965
was The Menace of Beast Boy! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Missing issue number, month, and price on reprint of the cover in this volume.
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Hunters of the Super-Beasts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Mon-El; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Star Boy; Phantom Girl]; Heroes of Lallor [Beast Boy; Evolvo Lad; Gas Girl; Life Lass; Duplicate Boy]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires need Beast Boy for a case, but he has turned his back on humanity. When they try to track down Beast Boy, he runs and ends up giving his life to save a young girl who is nice to him.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #339 published December 1965
was Part I: Hunters of the Super-Beasts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
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Adventure Comics #340

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Triplicate Girl; Lightning Lad]; Computo
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #340 published January 1966
was Computo the Conqueror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Computo the Conqueror!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Star Boy; Element Lad; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Mon-El; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl; Shrinking Violet]; Computo; Proty II; Android Master
Synopsis: Brainiac 5's latest creation turns on its master and the rest of the Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #340 published January 1966
was Computo the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #341

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Colossal Boy; Superboy; Star Boy; Sun Boy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #341 published February 1966
was Colossal Boy's One-Man War! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Colossal Boy's One-Man War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El; Chameleon Boy; Superboy; Light Lass; Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy; Triplicate Girl (death); Duo Damsel (1st); Shrinking Violet; Matter-Eater Lad; Invisible Kid; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Phantom Girl; Star Boy; Bouncing Boy]; Proty II; Computo; Beast Boy; Leeta 87; Nimbok; Hate Face; Mog Yagor; Bizarro Computo
Synopsis: The Legionnaires go underground to regroup before taking on Computo after he kills one of Triplicate Girl's bodies. Then the Legion eliminates the threat of Computo with anti-matter.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #341 published February 1966
was Colossal Boy's One-Man War, Part I: The Weirdo Legionnaire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #342

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Dream Girl; Superboy]; Kenz Nuhor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #342 published March 1966
was The Legionnaire Who Killed! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Legionnaire Who Killed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Shrinking Violet; Ultra Boy; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Star Boy; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Light Lass; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Sun Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Colossal Boy (cameo); Lightning Lad (cameo); Mon-El; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy (cameo); Supergirl (cameo); Shrinking Violet (cameo)]; Kenz Nuhor; Dream Girl; Legion of Substitute-Heroes [Polar Boy; Night Girl; Fire Lad; Chlorophyll Kid; Stone Boy]; Proty II; Jimmy Olsen; Calamity King; Color Kid
Synopsis: After Star Boy kills Kenz Nuhor in self-defense, he's put on trial for breaking the Legion code against killing; after his conviction, he's expelled and joins the Legion Subs.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #342 published March 1966
was Part I: The Legionnaire Who Killed! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #343

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel]; Bouncing Boy; Star Boy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #343 published April 1966
was The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Brainiac 5; Invisible Kid; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Element Lad; Shrinking Violet; Matter-Eater Lad]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Krypto; Comet; Streaky; Beppo]; Star Boy; Bouncing Boy; Calamity King; Computo
Synopsis: Saturn Girl visits Thaun to investigate a series of Legionnaire jinxes, only to find that the evil Luck Lords used a super-hypnotic long-range ray.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #343 published April 1966
was The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #344

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy]; Nardo
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #344 published May 1966
was The Super-Stalag of Space! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Super-Stalag of Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Element Lad; Matter-Eater Lad; Superboy; Saturn Girl; Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy (cameo); Lightning Lad (cameo); Mon-El (cameo)]; Nardo; Plant Lad; Shadow Kid; Blockade Boy; Weight Wizard
Synopsis: The Legionnaires are captured by Nardo and taken to the Super-Stalag of Space.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #344 published May 1966
was The Super-Stalag of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Adventure Comics #345

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Nardo
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #345 published June 1966
was The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Saturn Girl; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Ultra Boy; Superboy; Mon-El]; Nardo; Blockade Boy; Weight Wizard
Synopsis: The girls mount a jailbreak, but Matter-Eater Lad is caught and about to be executed when Superboy, Mon-El, and Ultra Boy save the day.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #345 published June 1966
was Part I: The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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Adventure Comics #346

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Superboy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Princess Projectra; Ferro Lad; Nemesis Kid]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #346 published July 1966
was One of Us Is a Traitor! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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One of Us Is a Traitor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad; Karate Kid; Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Shrinking Violet; Light Lass; Princess Projectra; Nemesis Kid; Ferro Lad; Karate Kid]; Garlak
Synopsis: The Legion accepts 4 new members, but one appears to be a Khundish spy.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #346 published July 1966
was One of Us Is a Traitor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
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Adventure Comics #347

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Karate Kid; Superboy; Ferro Lad; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #347 published August 1966
was The Traitor's Triumph! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Traitor's Triumph!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Lightning Lad; Light Lass; Phantom Girl; Karate Kid; Ferro Lad; Nemesis Kid; Princess Projectra; Shrinking Violet]
Synopsis: Nemesis Kid is revealed to be the traitor as the Legion defeats the Khunds.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #347 published August 1966
was The Traitor's Triumph! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
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Adventure Comics #348

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Superboy; Cosmic Boy (statuette); Phantom Girl (statuette); Sun Boy (statuette); Duo Damsel (statuette); Colossal Boy (statuette)]; Dr. Regulus
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #348 published September 1966
was Target -- 21 Legionnaires! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Target -- 21 Legionnaires!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Duo Damsel; Colossal Boy; Superboy; Invisible Kid; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy]; Dr. Regulus
Synopsis: After Invisible Kid is elected new Legion leader, the Legion performs at a charity benefit where Sun Boy is hurt and loses his memory. But it may not be an accident, but rather the work of Dr. Regulus, who has taken Legion headquarters right out of the ground. The Legionnaires trace their purloined headquarters to Dr. Regulus' spaceship, but it takes Sun Boy to bring him down.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #348 published September 1966
was Target-- 21 Legionnaires! Part 1: And Then There Were None! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 24
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The Origin and Powers of the Legion

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Phantom Girl; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Lightning Lad; Bouncing Boy; Invisible Kid; Shrinking Violet; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy; Light Lass; Star Boy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Supergirl; Element Lad; Elastic Lad [Jimmy Olsen]; Karate Kid; Dream Girl; Princess Projectra; Ferro Lad; Insect Queen [Lana Lang]; Kid Psycho (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Proty II; Krypto; Beppo; Comet; Streaky (all as the Legion of Super-Pets); Polar Boy; Fire Lad; Night Girl; Stone Boy; Chlorophyll Kid; Color Kid (all as the Legion of Substitute-Heroes)
Synopsis: Origins and powers of the Legionnaires, Subs, and Pets
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: First two pages were originally printed in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #4, then reprinted with some alterations in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #316 with third and fourth pages, all of which were reprinted here with further alterations by Al Plastino, most notably in the Light Lass and Duo Damsel panels, and with the fifth and sixth pages added.
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Origins and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was Origins and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Expanded here across 4 pages rather than the 2 pages in the original.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promo for other Showcase Presents volumes.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Blank Page

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Inside back cover.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promo information for this volume.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover

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