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Issue: Batman #238

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Publication Date: January 1972

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Issues: #238 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [block]

Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/04/1971

Volume: 33

Pages: 100

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 15 (11 stories, 1 cover)

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Notes: This issue is also DC 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-8.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In3

1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]3

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From10

10 Content Items

reprinted 10 times from Content Items in other Issues.

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Content Items

Title	Pages	Job Number	Notes
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Wraparound	2	N-445	The cover is a wraparound cover. The inside back cover has a key that lists all the superheroes featured on cover.
Table of Contents Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)	1	N-443	Inside front cover.
The Masterminds of Crime! Story on Interior Page(s)	11.67	N-421	Script credit from Martin O'Hearn; inks credit verified by Charles Paris. Indexing for source material credits Sam Rosen not Joe Rosen for letters. No letters credit in issue.
Chapter 1: The Origin of the Doom Patrol Story on Interior Page(s)	11.67	N-423	Origin and first appearance. Title from Table of Contents. Based on an interview with Bob Haney by Michael Catron in "The Comics Journal" #277-278, Arnold and Bob were co-writers on this story. [added by Greg Fischer on 1/2/08 with permission from Michael Catron]. The new team was going to be called "The Legion of the Strange" according to an announcement in the letters column in MGA 79.
Chapter 2: The Challenge of the Timeless Commander Story on Interior Page(s)	3.67	N-430	Based on an interview with Bob Haney by Michael Catron in "The Comics Journal" #277-278, Arnold and Bob were co-writers on this story. [added by Greg Fischer on 1/2/08 with permission from Michael Catron].
Chapter 3: The Deadly Duel with Gen. Immortus Story on Interior Page(s)	8.67	N-431	Based on an interview with Bob Haney by Michael Catron in "The Comics Journal" #277-278, Arnold and Bob were co-writers on this story. [added by Greg Fischer on 1/2/08 with permission from Michael Catron].
Oh, Plastic Man! Story on Interior Page(s)	13	N-424	Woozy becomes Plastic Man's partner.
Guarding a Lion Story on Interior Page(s)	6	N-426
Danger in the Totem's Eye! Story on Interior Page(s)	6	N-425	Unpublished Golden Age story intended for Flash Comics #105.
The Aqua-Thief of the Seven Seas! Story on Interior Page(s)	6	N-429
Part I: The Legion of Super-Outlaws! Story on Interior Page(s)	8.67	N-427
Part II: The Battle of the Super-Teams! Story on Interior Page(s)	7.67	N-428
Mr. Roulette's Greatest Gamble Story on Interior Page(s)	9.67	N-422	Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Inks credit verified by Paris.
[untitled] Letters Page on Interior Page(s)	1	N-442	Letters of comment from Jay L. Zilber, Scott Gibson and Robert Wisniewski.
Key to the Super-Heroes Text Article on Interior Page(s)	1	N-444	Inside back cover listing and providing information on the cover-featured heroes.