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[[Image:Unknown Soldier Vol 1 268.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Unknown Soldier #268]]
 
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| Title = Unknown Soldier
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| Image = Unknown Soldier Vol 1 268.jpg
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| Volume = 1
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| Issue = 268
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| Month = 10
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| Year = 1982
   
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| Executive Editor = Dick Giordano
''' A Farewell to War '''
 
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| CoverArtist1 = Joe Kubert
   
 
| NextIssue = —
   
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| Editor1_1 = Len Wein
==Summary==
 
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| Writer1_1 = Bob Haney
'''Volume:''' 1 <br>
 
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| Writer2_1 = Steve Skeates
'''Issue:''' 268 <br>
 
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| Penciler1_1 = Dick Ayers
'''Month:''' October <br>
 
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| Penciler2_1 = Ric Estrada
'''Year:''' [[:Category:1982|1982]] <br>
 
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| Inker1_1 = Gerry Talaoc
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| Inker2_1 = Ric Estrada
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| Colourist1_1 = Bob Le Rose
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| Letterer1_1 =
   
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| Quotation =
==Credits==
 
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| Speaker =
'''Editor in Chief:''' [[Dick Giordano]]<br>
 
'''Head Writer:''' [[Bob Haney]]<br>
 
'''Cover Artists:''' [[Joe Kubert]]<br>
 
'''Pencilers:''' [[Dick Ayers]]<br>
 
'''Inkers:''' [[Gerry Talaoc]]<br>
 
'''Colourists:''' [[Bob Le Rose]]<br>
 
'''Editors:''' [[Len Wein]]<br>
 
   
 
| StoryTitle1 = A Farewell to War
==Synopsis==
 
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| StoryTitle2 = And Then There Was One
'''Cast of Characters:'''
 
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| Synopsis1 = The [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]] penetrates [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)|Hitler's]] bunker in [[Berlin]]. He assasinates Hitler and Eva Braun, then impersonates him in order to prevent the launch of Hitler's Doomsday weapon.
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| Synopsis2 =
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| Appearing1 =
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'''Featured Characters:'''
 
* [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]]
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* [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]]
 
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'''Supporting Characters:'''
* [[Chat Noir]]
 
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* [[Wikipedia:Eva Braun|Eva Braun]]
 
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* [[Jubilation Lee (Amalgam Universe)|Sparrow]]
 
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'''Villains:'''
 
* [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]] {{Dies}}
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'''Other Characters:'''
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* [[Real People|Eva Braun]] {{Dies}}
 
* Chat Noir {{Dies}}
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* Sparrow
   
 
'''Locations:'''
 
'''Locations:'''
* [[Wikipedia:Germany|Germany]]
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* [[Germany]] ([[1945]], [[World War II]])
:*[[Wikipedia:Berlin|Berlin]]
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:*[[Berlin]]
 
'''First Appearances:''' No first appearances <br>
 
'''Final Appearances:''' [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]] (dies in this issue); [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]] (dies in this issue); [[Chat Noir]] (dies in this issue); [[Wikipedia:Eva Bran|Eva Braun]] (dies in this issue); [[Jubilation Lee (Amalgam Universe)|Sparrow]] (dies in this issue)<br>
 
   
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'''Items:'''
'''Synopsis:''' The Unknown Soldier penetrates Hitler's bunker in Berlin. He assasinates Hitler and Eva Braun, then impersonates him in order to prevent the launch of Hitler's Doomsday weapon. <br>
 
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==Notes==
 
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* This issue shipped on July 22nd, 1982.
 
   
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| Appearing2 =
* Although this is the last chronological appearance of the [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]], he appears again in a four-issue [[comics:Unknown Soldier Vol 3|limited series]] written by [[Garth Ennis]], which takes place some time prior to his death in this issue.
 
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'''Featured Characters:'''
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* [[Lawrence Rock (New Earth)|Larry Rock]]
   
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'''Supporting Characters:'''
* This issue takes place on April 30th [[:Category:1945|1945]].
 
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==Trivia==
 
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* So far as the historical record is concerned, [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)|Adolph Hitler]] and his bride, [[Wikipedia:Eva Braun|Eva Braun]] took their own lives on April 30th [[:Category:1945|1945]].
 
   
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'''Other Characters:'''
==Recommended Readings==
 
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'''Locations:'''
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* [[World War II]]
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'''Items:'''
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| Notes =
 
* This issue shipped on July 22nd, [[1982]].
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* Although this is the last chronological appearance of the [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]], he appears again in a four-issue ''[[Unknown Soldier Vol 3|limited series]]'' written by [[Garth Ennis]], which takes place some time prior to his death in this issue.
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* This issue takes place on April 30th [[1945]].
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| Trivia =
 
| Recommended =
 
* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 1|Unknown Soldier (Volume 1)]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 1|Unknown Soldier (Volume 1)]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 2|Unknown Soldier (Volume 2)]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 2|Unknown Soldier (Volume 2)]]
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* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 4|Unknown Soldier (Volume 4)]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier Vol 4|Unknown Soldier (Volume 4)]]
   
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| Links =
==Related Articles==
 
* [[Unknown Soldier/Covers|Unknown Soldier (Volume 1) cover art gallery]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier/Covers|Unknown Soldier (Volume 2) cover art gallery]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier/Covers|Unknown Soldier (Volume 3) cover art gallery]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)/Gallery|Unknown Soldier image gallery]]
 
* [[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)/Appearances|Unknown Soldier appearances list]]
 
* [[Adolph Hitler (New Earth)/Appearances|Adolph Hitler appearances list]]
 
* [[Joe Kubert/Gallery|Joe Kubert cover art gallery]]
 
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=2386 Unknown Soldier (Volume 1) series index at the Grand Comics Database]
 
 
* [[Wikipedia:The Unknown Soldier (comics)|Unknown Soldier article at Wikipedia]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:The Unknown Soldier (comics)|Unknown Soldier article at Wikipedia]]
 
* [http://www.geocities.com/the_time_trust_2000/dcwar/unknown.htm Unknown Soldier page at the Time Trust 2000]
 
* [http://www.geocities.com/the_time_trust_2000/dcwar/unknown.htm Unknown Soldier page at the Time Trust 2000]
 
* [http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=2386 Unknown Soldier (Volume 1) series index at the Grand Comics Database]
 
==References==
 
* [[Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe XXV|Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #25]] ''([[Unknown Soldier I (New Earth)|Unknown Soldier]] biography page)''
 
* [http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=2386 Grand Comics Database] ''(creator credits)''
 
 
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Revision as of 14:34, 26 May 2009

"A Farewell to War": The Unknown Soldier penetrates Hitler's bunker in Berlin. He assasinates Hitler and Eva Braun, then impersonates him in order to prevent the launch of Hitler's Doomsday weapon.

Unknown Soldier #268 is an issue of the series Unknown Soldier (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1982.

Synopsis for "A Farewell to War"

The Unknown Soldier penetrates Hitler's bunker in Berlin. He assasinates Hitler and Eva Braun, then impersonates him in order to prevent the launch of Hitler's Doomsday weapon.

Appearing in "A Farewell to War"

Featured Characters:

  • Unknown Soldier

Supporting Characters:


Villains:

  • Adolph Hitler (Dies)

Other Characters:

Locations:

Items:


Vehicles:




Synopsis for "And Then There Was One"


Appearing in "And Then There Was One"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:


Villains:


Other Characters:


Locations:

Items:


Vehicles:


Notes

  • This issue shipped on July 22nd, 1982.
  • Although this is the last chronological appearance of the Unknown Soldier, he appears again in a four-issue limited series written by Garth Ennis, which takes place some time prior to his death in this issue.
  • This issue takes place on April 30th 1945.



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Recommended Reading

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