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Checkmate, Issue #18

Publisher: DC

Series Title: Checkmate

Issue: #18


Publish Date: June 1989
type: cover
Title: The Janus Directive, Part 9 of 11
Genre: spy; superhero
Cover Characters: Checkmate Knights; Peacemaker [Chris Smith]; Duchess [Lashina]; Valentina Vostok
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Checkmate! #18 p.5

Art Details

Artist: Paul Kupperberg (Writer)
Steve Erwin (Penciller)
Al Vey (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 221
Comments: 0
Added to Site: 11/5/2020

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Member Since: September 2020

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover The Janus Directive, Part 9 of 11 Checkmate Knights; Peacemaker [Chris Smith]; Duchess [Lashina]; Valentina Vostok
promo (ad from the publisher) Lex Luthor Letters: typeset
comic story The Janus Directive, Week 7: Knight Fight 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) 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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