| Issue | #242 |
| Published | June 1972 |
| Cover Price | 0.25 USD |
| Pages | 52 |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
| Characters | Batman |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Michael Kaluta (signed) |
| Inks | Michael Kaluta (signed) |
| Notes | Cover art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics |
| Characters | Ra's Al Ghul (Cameo); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; James Gordon; Matches Malone; Dr. Harris Blaine; Lo Ling |
| Synopsis | Batman begins his war agains Ra's Al Ghul by faking Bruce Wayne's death and recruiting some allies. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Denny O'Neil |
| Pencils | Irv Novick |
| Inks | Dick Giordano |
| Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. |
| Reprinted | in Saga of Ra's Al Ghul (DC, 1988 series) #3; in Batman: Tales of the Demon (DC, 1991 series) #[nn] |
| Characters | Lilith (of the Teen Titans); Robin; Terri Bergstrom |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mike Friedrich |
| Pencils | Rich Buckler |
| Inks | Dick Giordano |
| Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008]. |
| Reprinted | in Showcase Presents: Robin The Boy Wonder (DC, 2008 series) #1 |
| Characters | Horatio Delmar; Weasel Venner (I, D for both), Freddie Hill; Batman; Robin |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Bill Finger |
| Pencils | Bob Kane |
| Inks | Jerry Robinson; George Roussos |
| Colors | George Roussos |
| Notes | Inks credit verified by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos. Colors credit verified by George Roussos |
| Reprinted | from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #7 October-November 1941 |