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Batman: The War Years 19391945: Presenting over 20 classic full length Batman tales from the DC comics vault! (Volume 1) (DC Co,New
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For the first time, after 80 dark yet wonderful years, Batman: The War Years 19391945 tells all of The Dark Knights compelling stories about Robin and his involvement in World War II. Batman's villains have always been sinister, and these are his origins in fighting villains real and fiction.Through countless comic book issues, television series, and award winning movies, Batman has been a symbol of strength and perseverance. He was created in 1939, on the brink of World War II, at a volatile time when the world needed a hero most. Who better to come to the rescue than the Caped Crusader? The poor, little, rich boy. orphaned in a latenight robbery grew up to be one of the greatest superheroes in the DC Universe. From that inspirational moment when a bat flies through the window and inspired an adult Bruce Wayne with a name and a motif, the world changed for the better. All of these are wonderful elements in a timeless tale. By early 1940, both Batman and Robin were up and running in no less than two hit comic books. Bob Kane hired a teenager that he happened to meetJerry Robinsonto help him churn out what looked like a nice long run of Batman stories. A run that has continued, uninterrupted, to today.As the Second World War loomed ever larger on the horizon, Batman was about to become big business, comicbook style. These original stories show Batman and Robin in all of their original glory and allow the reader to relive the Golden Age of Comics. Follow their pilot plots such as the following: The Strange Case of the Diabolical Puppet Master The Strange Case of Professor Radium The Case of the Laughing Death Harlequin Hoax Scarecrow Returns The Man with the Camera Eyes Crime Clinic Batman Bond Advertisements Atlantis Goes to War Blitzkrieg Bandits and more!Roy Thomas has been a comics writer since 1965, mostly for Marvel or DC. Among the thousands of comic books he has written are Conan the Barbarian, The Avengers, The XMen, Fantastic Four, AllStar Squadron, SubMariner, The Invaders, Dr. Strange, Red Sonja, Wonder Woman, and The Savage Sword of Conan.Brush up on the history of the world's favorite billionaire vigilante, Batman, with Batman the War Years. Part of The DC Comics War Years trilogy that celebrates the Golden Age of heroes.Other titles in the DC Comics: The War Years series include: Superman: The War Years 19381945, Wonder Woman: The War Years 19411945
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945'? A: 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945' highlights the stories of Batman and Robin during World War II, showcasing their battles against both real and fictional villains.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by Roy Thomas, a seasoned comics writer known for his work with Marvel and DC since 1965.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945' is available in hardcover, offering durability and a premium look.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 304 pages, providing a comprehensive collection of Batman tales.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945' was published on October 8, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945' is primarily targeted at comic book fans, it is generally suitable for older children and adults, given the themes of heroism and conflict.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect in this collection? A: The collection features classic Batman tales, including stories like 'The Strange Case of the Diabolical Puppet Master' and 'The Case of the Laughing Death', reflecting the Golden Age of Comics.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: 'Batman: The War Years 1939-1945' includes artwork from the original comic book stories, capturing the iconic style of the era.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of 'The DC Comics: The War Years' trilogy, which also includes titles about Superman and Wonder Woman.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the impact of war, showcasing Batman's role as a symbol of strength during a tumultuous period.