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Issue: The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7
Publication Date: December 1997
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Issues: #7 of 13 Issues (17 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Archive EditionsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 10/29/1997
Volume: 7
Pages: 240
ISBN: 1563893983
UPC/EAN: 76194120146700711
Price: $69.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 32 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Kahan; Mort Weisinger (original editor of all reprinted material)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
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Binding: Hardcover with Dustjacket
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Frank Miller
Inker(s): Frank Miller
Colorist(s): Tom McCraw
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Saturn Girl; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Dream Girl; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Though Triplicate Girl appears on the cover, all interior stories feature Duo Damsel.
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Legion of Super-Heroes Archives: Volume 7

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Karate Kid; Superboy; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Frontispiece illustrated with a detail from the story from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366 (March 1968).
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with a detail from the story from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367 (April 1968).
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Peyer
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Karate Kid
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with a detail from the story from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367 (April 1968).
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The End of the Legion!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Element Lad
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #359 published August 1967
was The End of the Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Outlawed Legionnaires!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Superboy; Bouncing Boy; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Karate Kid; Sun Boy; Element Lad; Colossal Boy; Duo Damsel; Dream Girl; Star Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Light Lass; Mon-El; Bouncing Boy; Princess Projectra; Supergirl; Shrinking Violet]; Kandro Boltax; R.J. Brande
Synopsis: When the new United Planets President outlaws the Legion, some are sent to the Takron-Galtos prison planet, some are imprisoned on Earth, and the rest go underground.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #359 published August 1967
was The Outlawed Legionnaires! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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The Legion Chain Gang!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #360 published September 1967
was The Legion Chain Gang! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: The Legion Chain Gang!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Karate Kid; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Phantom Girl; Colossal Boy; Dream Girl; Lightning Lad; Bouncing Boy; Cosmic Boy]; R.J. Brande; Kandro Boltax; Rond Vidar
Synopsis: The Legionnaires who went underground break out the Legionnaires imprisoned on Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #360 published September 1967
was The Legion Chain Gang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Part II: The Legion Spies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Duo Damsel; Shrinking Violet; Lightning Lad; Karate Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Bouncing Boy; Invisible Kid; Cosmic Boy; Star Boy; Mon-El; Element Lad; Matter-Eater Lad; Ultra Boy; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Dream Girl; Saturn Girl; Princess Projectra]; Universo [also as Kandro Boltax]; Rond Vidar
Synopsis: The Legionnaires on Earth uncover the President's scheme and expose him as the mind-controlling Universo.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #360 published September 1967
was The Legion Chain Gang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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The Unkillables!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Phantom Girl; Superboy; Colossal Boy
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #361 published October 1967
was The Unkillables! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: The Unkillables!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Jim Mooney (pencils)
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Duo Damsel; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Bouncing Boy; Star Boy; Phantom Girl; Shrinking Violet; Ultra Boy]; Kandro Boltax
Synopsis: The Legionnaires are asked to escort an embassy of Dominators to Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #361 published October 1967
was The Unkillables! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Part II: Time's Most Notorious Killers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Star Boy; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Bouncing Boy; Ultra Boy; Duo Damsel; Phantom Girl; Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires protect the Dominators from attacks by the Unkillables, who turn out to be assassins, genetically-modified with the DNA of notorious killers from history by the deposed former leader of the Dominators.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #361 published October 1967
was The Unkillables! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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The Lone Wolf Legionnaire Reporter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Pete Costanza
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Elastic Lad]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Mon-El; Element Lad]
Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen is brought to the 30th century to help Duo Damsel put out the Legion Bulletin, but ends up becoming news, rather than writing it.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #106 published October 1967
was The Lone Wolf Legionnaire Reporter! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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[untitled]

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Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Duo Damsel]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Gorn
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #362 published November 1967
was Meet Dr. Mantis Morlo -- The Chemical Conqueror and His Fantastic Chemoids! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Chemoids Are Coming!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Sun Boy; Phantom Girl; Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Duo Damsel; Light Lass; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Karate Kid; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Princess Projectra; Bouncing Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Gorn; King Voxv of Orando
Synopsis: The Legionnaires try to shut down the experiments of Dr. Mantis Morlo, but he keeps some hidden from their view. Later, emergency calls from Daxam, Orando, and Naltor draw three teams of Legionnaires. The team that goes to Orando finds a culture at the level of Earth's Middle Ages and Dr. Morlo.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #362 published November 1967
was The Chemoids Are Coming! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Black Day for the Legion!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #363 published December 1967
was Black Day for the Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: Black Day for the Legion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Bouncing Boy; Superboy; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Princess Projectra; Light Lass; Element Lad; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
Synopsis: Morlo escapes the Legion team on Orando, while at the same time a second Morlo encounters and escapes the team on Daxam.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #363 published December 1967
was Black Day for the Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Part II: Target... Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Princess Projectra; Mon-El; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Invisible Kid; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
Synopsis: The Legionnaires on Naltor encounter a third Morlo, but all three were decoys meant to distract the Legion from Morlo's real plot to blow up Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #363 published December 1967
was Black Day for the Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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The Revolt of the Super-Pets!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy]; Legion of Super-Pets [Comet; Krypto; Beppo; Streaky]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #364 published January 1968
was The Revolt of the Super-Pets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: The Revolt of the Super-Pets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Star Boy; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet; Supergirl; Light Lass]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Comet; Streaky; Beppo; Krypto]; Rikkor Rost
Synopsis: After being chewed out by Brainiac 5, the pets head for Thanl with Rikkor Rost, who tells them that there they are highly honored.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #364 published January 1968
was The Revolt of the Super-Pets! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Part II: Fang, Claw and Hoof

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Supergirl; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Star Boy; Phantom Girl; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet]; Legion of Super-Pets [Streaky; Krypto; Comet [also as Biron the Bowman]; Beppo; Proty II [also as Blockade Boy]]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires follow the pets to Thanl to convince them to come home with them, but the pets send them packing. Then in order to make sure the Legion doesn't plot against them, the pets send Proty II and Comet, in his human form, to spy on the Legion. But they instead uncover a plot of the Thanlians and put a stop to it.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #364 published January 1968
was The Revolt of the Super-Pets! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Escape of the Fatal Five!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Shadow Lass; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was Escape of the Fatal Five! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: Escape of the Fatal Five!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn (p. 1 only); Morris Waldinger?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Superboy; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass
Synopsis: The Legion is sent to Talok VIII to investigate its sudden belligerence, with its native heroine Shadow Lass, and fall into separate traps designed for each one of them.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was Escape of the Fatal Five! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Part II: Mocked by the Master!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Morris Waldinger (?)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass; Fatal Five [Tharok; Emerald Empress; Persuader; Validus; Mano]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires escape their traps, but their energy in doing so powers the Fatal Five's escape from the dimension into which they were flung after their last encounter with the Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was Escape of the Fatal Five! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Battle for the Championship of the Universe!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Brainiac 5]; Fatal Five [Validus; Persuader; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Mano]
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #366 published March 1968
was Battle for the Championship of the Universe! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: The Fight for the Championship of the Universe!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Morris Waldinger (p. 1 only); Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5]; Shadow Lass; Fatal Five [Validus; Emerald Empress; Tharok; Persuader; Mano]
Synopsis: The Legion discovers that the Fatal Five were behind the belligerence of Talok VIII, while the Fatal Five head to Earth and its Universal Weapons Control Panel. But the Fatal Five discover they need a third key held at Legion Headquarters to operate the weapon. By the time they get there it is being defended by the returned Legionnaires.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #366 published March 1968
was The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Part II: Showdown for Shadow Lass!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy; Shadow Lass]; Fatal Five [Validus; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Persuader; Mano]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires fight the Fatal Five long enough for the U.P. Forces to come to their rescue and force the Five to flee.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #366 published March 1968
was The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12.5
Disclose Notes: Shadow Lass is made a member of the Legion in this story.
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No Escape from the Circle of Death!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Phantom Girl; Superboy; Karate Kid
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #367 published April 1968
was No Escape from the Circle of Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[Part I]: No Escape from the Circle of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ray Holloway (?)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Invisible Kid; Sun Boy; Karate Kid; Ferro Lad (statue); Star Boy]; Fatal Five [Validus; Emerald Empress; Tharok; Persuader; Mano] (all in cameo); The Dark Circle
Synopsis: While the new Legion Headquarters is being built, Karate Kid heads to Japan, while The Dark Circle watches from afar.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #367 published April 1968
was No Escape from the Circle of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9.5
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[Part II]: Victims of the Sinister Circle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ray Holloway (?)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel; Phantom Girl]; Sensei; The Dark Circle
Synopsis: The Dark Circle invades Japan, and everything seems hopeless until Brainiac 5 uses the Miracle Machine, a gift from a Controller, to repel the invasion.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #367 published April 1968
was No Escape from the Circle of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Biographies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mark Waid; Rich Morrissey
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Short biographies of the primary writers and artists of the stories in this volume.
Disclose
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan; Neal Adams (#366 only)
Inker(s): George Klein; Neal Adams (#366 only)
Colorist(s): Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp (#360 & 366); Joe Letterese (#363 only); Gaspar Saladino (#364 only)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Karate Kid]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Legion of Super-Pets [Comet; Krypto; Beppo; Streaky]; Fatal Five [Validus; Persuader; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Mano]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #360 published September 1967
was The Legion Chain Gang! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #363 published December 1967
was Black Day for the Legion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #364 published January 1968
was The Revolt of the Super-Pets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #366 published March 1968
was Battle for the Championship of the Universe! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four small cover reproductions on back cover.

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