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| Volume = 1 |
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| Issue = 18 |
| Issue = 18 |
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+ | | Month = 6 |
| Year = 1989 |
| Year = 1989 |
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+ | | Event = The Janus Directive |
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| Executive Editor = Dick Giordano |
| Executive Editor = Dick Giordano |
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| Letterer1_1 = Gaspar Saladino |
| Letterer1_1 = Gaspar Saladino |
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− | | Quotation = |
+ | | Quotation = If I am to go down in flamess, I ssshall '''not''' make the journey '''alone'''! |
− | | Speaker = |
+ | | Speaker = [[Jeffrey Franklin Burr (New Earth)|Kobra]] |
− | | StoryTitle1 = The Janus Directive, Part 9: Knight Fight |
+ | | StoryTitle1 = [[The Janus Directive]], Part 9: Knight Fight |
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| Synopsis1 = |
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| Appearing1 = |
| Appearing1 = |
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'''Featured Characters:''' |
'''Featured Characters:''' |
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− | * {{a|[[Checkmate]]}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Checkmate (New Earth)|Checkmate]]}} |
− | + | ** {{a|[[Harry Stein (New Earth)|Harry Stein]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Valentina Vostok (New Earth)|Val Vostok]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Elizabeth Thorne (New Earth)|Black Thorn]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Gary Washington (New Earth)|Checkmate Knight Gary Washington]]}} |
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'''Supporting Characters:''' |
'''Supporting Characters:''' |
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− | * Project Atom |
+ | * {{a|[[Captain Atom Project|Project Atom]]}} |
− | + | ** {{a|[[Robert Long (New Earth)|Babylon]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Nathaniel Adam (New Earth)|Captain Atom]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Heinrich Megala (New Earth)|Heinrich Megala]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Clifford Zmeck (New Earth)|Major Force]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Wade Eiling (New Earth)|Wade Eiling]]}} |
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− | * Project Peacemaker |
+ | * {{a|[[Project Peacemaker]]}} |
− | + | ** {{a|[[Bridgette D'Abo (New Earth)|Bridgette D'Abo]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Christopher Smith (New Earth)|Peacemaker]]}} |
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− | * {{a|[[Suicide Squad]]}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Suicide Squad (New Earth)|Suicide Squad]]}} / {{a|[[Task Force X (New Earth)|Task Force X]]}} |
− | + | ** {{a|[[Briscoe (New Earth)|Briscoe]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Benjamin Turner (New Earth)|Bronze Tiger]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{apn|[[George Harkness (New Earth)|Captain Boomerang]]|Suicide Squad #29|Suicide Squad #30}} |
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− | + | ** {{apn|[[Arthur Light (New Earth)|Doctor Light]]|Suicide Squad #29|Suicide Squad #30}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Lashina (New Earth)|Duchess]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Jewelee (New Earth)|Jewelee]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Jack Kovacs (New Earth)|J. Dansfield Kale]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Lady Liberty (New Earth)|Lady Liberty]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Eve Eden (New Earth)|Nightshade]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Clyde Phillips (New Earth)|Punch]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Ravan (New Earth)|Ravan]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Rac Shade (New Earth)|Shade the Changing Man]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Silent Majority (New Earth)|Silent Majority]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Mari McCabe (New Earth)|Vixen]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Amanda Waller (New Earth)|Amanda Waller]]}} |
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* {{a|[[Ronald Raymond (New Earth)|Firestorm]]}} ([[Ronald Raymond (New Earth)|Ronnie Raymond]] and {{a|[[Mikhail Arkadin (New Earth)|Mikhail Arkadin]]}}) |
* {{a|[[Ronald Raymond (New Earth)|Firestorm]]}} ([[Ronald Raymond (New Earth)|Ronnie Raymond]] and {{a|[[Mikhail Arkadin (New Earth)|Mikhail Arkadin]]}}) |
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* {{a|[[Mark Shaw (New Earth)|Manhunter]]}} |
* {{a|[[Mark Shaw (New Earth)|Manhunter]]}} |
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* {{a|[[Sargent Steel (New Earth)|Sarge Steel]]}} |
* {{a|[[Sargent Steel (New Earth)|Sarge Steel]]}} |
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− | ''' |
+ | '''Antagonists:''' |
* {{a|[[Jeffrey Franklin Burr (New Earth)|Kobra]]}} |
* {{a|[[Jeffrey Franklin Burr (New Earth)|Kobra]]}} |
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− | + | ** {{a|[[Kobra Cult]]}} |
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− | + | *** Dr. Valland |
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− | + | *** Blackadders |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
'''Other Characters:''' |
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* {{a|[[George H. W. Bush (New Earth)|President George Bush]]}} |
* {{a|[[George H. W. Bush (New Earth)|President George Bush]]}} |
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| Notes = |
| Notes = |
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− | * This issue is part of the [[Janus Directive]] crossover event. The correct reading order is: 1. [[Checkmate Vol 1 15|Checkmate #15]], 2. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 27|Suicide Squad #27]], 3. [[Checkmate Vol 1 16|Checkmate #16]], 4. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 28|Suicide Squad #28]], 5. [[Checkmate Vol 1 17|Checkmate #17]], 6. [[Manhunter Vol 1 14|Manhunter #14]], 7. [[Firestorm Vol 2 86|Firestorm #86]], 8. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 29|Suicide Squad #29]], 9. |
+ | * This issue is part of the [[Janus Directive]] crossover event. The correct reading order is: 1. [[Checkmate Vol 1 15|Checkmate #15]], 2. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 27|Suicide Squad #27]], 3. [[Checkmate Vol 1 16|Checkmate #16]], 4. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 28|Suicide Squad #28]], 5. [[Checkmate Vol 1 17|Checkmate #17]], 6. [[Manhunter Vol 1 14|Manhunter #14]], 7. [[Firestorm Vol 2 86|Firestorm #86]], 8. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 29|Suicide Squad #29]], 9. Checkmate #18, 10. [[Suicide Squad Vol 1 30|Suicide Squad #30]], and 11. [[Captain Atom Vol 2 30|Captain Atom Vol 2 #30]]. |
| Trivia = |
| Trivia = |
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+ | * It is mentioned that 38 Knights were assassinated by Kobra. The remaining force totals 20 Knights, which means there was originally a total of 58. |
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− | | Recommended = |
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+ | | Recommended = {{Checkmate RR}} |
+ | | Links = {{Checkmate Links}} |
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− | [[Category:Janus Directive]] |
Revision as of 11:08, 20 February 2019
- If I am to go down in flamess, I ssshall not make the journey alone!
- — Kobra
Checkmate #18 is an issue of the series Checkmate (Volume 1) with a cover date of June, 1989.
Synopsis for "The Janus Directive, Part 9: Knight Fight"
Appearing in "The Janus Directive, Part 9: Knight Fight"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Project Atom
- Project Peacemaker
- Suicide Squad / Task Force X
- Briscoe
- Bronze Tiger
- Template:Apn
- Template:Apn
- Duchess
- Jewelee
- J. Dansfield Kale
- Lady Liberty
- Nightshade
- Punch
- Ravan
- Shade the Changing Man
- Silent Majority
- Vixen
- Amanda Waller
- Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond and Mikhail Arkadin)
- Manhunter
- Sarge Steel
Antagonists:
- Kobra
- Kobra Cult
- Dr. Valland
- Blackadders
- Kobra Cult
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- This issue is part of the Janus Directive crossover event. The correct reading order is: 1. Checkmate #15, 2. Suicide Squad #27, 3. Checkmate #16, 4. Suicide Squad #28, 5. Checkmate #17, 6. Manhunter #14, 7. Firestorm #86, 8. Suicide Squad #29, 9. Checkmate #18, 10. Suicide Squad #30, and 11. Captain Atom Vol 2 #30.
Trivia
- It is mentioned that 38 Knights were assassinated by Kobra. The remaining force totals 20 Knights, which means there was originally a total of 58.
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
Template:Checkmate Links
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