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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published December 1999
Cover Price $4.95/$7.95 CND
Pages 52
Editing Mark Chiarello
Notes Coloring credit verified by Tim Sale to Gregory Fischer.

Cover Details - "War"

Characters Batman
Genre Superhero
Pencils Tim Sale
Inks Tim Sale
Colors Mark Chiarello
Notes Coloring credit verified by Tim Sale to Gregory Fischer.

1 page credits "Credits"

Characters Batman
Pencils Tim Sale
Inks Tim Sale
Letters Typeset

48 page Batman story "War"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback); Carmine "The Roman" Falcone (flashback); Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Police Chief Clancy O'Hara (dies); District Attorney Janice Porter; Judge Harkness; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Solomon Grundy; Sofia Falcone Gigante; Mario Falcone; Albert Falcone [Holiday]; Julian Day [Calendar Man]; Umberto Maroni; Pino Maroni; Edward Skeevers; Anthony Zucco; Lucia Viti; Bobby Gazzo; Angelo "Killer" Mirti
Synopsis Set in the aftermath of THE LONG HALLOWEEN, Batman finds Gotham City caught in the middle of a battle between what's left of the Falcone mob and freakish villains such as the Joker, Mr. Freeze and Catwoman. Meanwhile, the serial killer named Holiday seems to have returned to a life of crime, but who is committing Holiday's murders this time? [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Jeph Loeb
Pencils Tim Sale
Inks Tim Sale
Colors Gregory Wright (colors); Heroic Age (separations)
Letters Richard Starkings
Reprinted in Batman: Dark Victory (DC, 2001 series) #nn; in Batman: Dark Victory (DC, 2002 series) #nn

1 page biography (nonfictional) "Biographies"

Pencils Tim Sale
Inks Tim Sale
Letters Typeset
Notes Creator biographies for Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale, Gregory Wright and Richard Starkings.

1 page Batman (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Characters Commissioner James Gordon
Genre Superhero
Pencils Tim Sale
Inks Tim Sale