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Series: Wonder Woman

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Publisher: DC

Title: Wonder Woman
Issue: 2
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: Fall 1942
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Wonder Woman 2
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Wonder Woman 2 (1st Mars/Ares)
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Inside This Issue:

Detailed information about the issue is listed below.

Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero


Story Title: Boys and Girls! Here Are The Men Behind "Wonder Woman" - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Dr. William Moulton Marston; Harry G. Peter; Sheldon Mayer; M. C. Gaines
Synopsis:Dr. Wm. Moulton Marston, H.G. Peter, Sheldon Mayer, and M.C. Gaines are introduced to the readers, accompanied by a photograph of the 4 men, which shows Marston and Mayer holding the original art to this issue's cover.


Story Title: The Spirit of War - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Deception (villain, head view); Greed (villain, head view); Conquest (villain, head view)
Synopsis:Mars has control of the world, and yet he's incensed by the one girl standing against him: Wonder Woman, Aphrodite's agent.


Story Title: Part 1: Mars, the God of War - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:the Holliday Girls; Tiva (Martian slave, introduction); Satan (Saturnian slave, introduction); Ares [aka Mars] (villain); General Destruction (villain, Ares' Aide-de-Camp, introduction); Earl of Greed (villain, introduction); Lord Conquest (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Mars kidnaps Steve Trevor to lure Wonder Woman to his home planet, where she secretly participates in the war tournaments while searching for Steve.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America
Pages:0.5


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-Flash
Pages:0.5


Story Title: Part 2: The Earl of Greed - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Agent X-49 [Jim Blake] (spy, introduction); Jake Dough (baseball team owner, introduction); The Pups (a baseball team, introduction for all); General Destruction (villain); Earl of Greed (villain); Lord Conquest (villain); Hermann Göring (villain); Joseph Goebbels (villain); Dr. Prexy Deacon (villain, President of Holliday College)
Synopsis:Wonder Woman plays baseball to help keep Holliday College open, undermining the Earl of Greed's attempt to use the school as a channel to the U.S. Treasury.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Fat and Slat
Pages:1
Genre:humor


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Flying Colors
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: Clara Barton "Angel of the Battlefield" - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:biography
Characters:Clara Barton
Synopsis:Biography of Clara Barton (1821-1912), the "Angel of the Battlefield," who helped establish the Red Cross in America.


Story Title: Part 3: The Duke of Deception - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Scriba (the Duke's slave, introduction); Taki (dance manager, introduction); Senator Deal (introduction); Mr. Bost (a lawyer, introduction); Earl of Greed (villain); Naha (villain, dancer, introduction); Emperor Hirohito (villain); General Hammi [Duke of Deception] (villain)
Synopsis:Framed for murder, Wonder Woman is then taken prisoner by the victim, as the Duke of Deception manipulates Hirohito to attack Hawaii.


Story Title: The Rainmaker - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Green Lantern
Pages:0.5


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Mutt & Jeff
Pages:0.5


Story Title: Part 4: The Count of Conquest - comic story
Pages:11
Genre:superhero
Characters:Lord Conquest (villain); Benito Mussolini (villain); Emperor Hirohito (villain); Count Crafti [Don Unaldi] (villain, introduction); Mammotha [Lord Conquest] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Using her love of competition, charity, and handsome men against her, Lord Conquest captures Wonder Woman and brings her to Mars a captive slave.


Story Title: Buy War Bonds - public service announcement
Pages:2
Genre:advocacy; superhero
Characters:Buck Winters
Synopsis:Wonder Woman stumps for war bonds in Midland along with war hero Buck Winters.


Story Title: The Big Eight! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: Editorial Advisory Board - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Sachim Bird by Gertrude Robinson - text article
Features:Good Books Worth Reading
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Picture Stories from the Bible
Pages:1


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