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SPECTRE VOL. 3 #20
Cover Date: July 1994
Cover Price: $1.75
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Cover Credits:
Art: Bill Sienkiewicz
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Credits:
| Story | John Ostrander |
| Art | Tom Mandrake |
| Colors | Carla Feeny |
| Color separations | Digital Chameleon |
| Lettering | Todd Klein |
| Editing | Dan Raspler |
Feature Character(s):
- Spectre (also in various flashbacks following the flashback in Spectre Annual Vol. 3 #1, and in flashback in between Armageddon: Inferno #4 and issue #1)
Supporting Character(s):
Guest Appearance(s):
- Jay Garrick (last in Flash Vol. 2 #92; also in flashbacks between flashbacks following flashback in Wonder Woman: Our Worlds at War #1 and preceding All-Star Comics Vol. 2 #1, and in flashback following All-Star Comics #27 and preceding Wonder Woman #243; next in Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #4)
- Johnny Thunder (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #10; also in flashback to January 1945 following All-Star Comics #26 and preceding All-Star Comics Vol. 2 #1; next in Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #3)
- Ted Grant (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #10; also in flashback to 1945 following flashback in Justice Society of America #7 and preceding Sensation Comics #50/4; next in Showcase '94 #8/2)
- Wesley Dodds (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #10; also in various flashbacks to the 1940s; next in Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #3)
- Carter Hall (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #10; also in flashback following All-Star Comics #25 and preceding Flash Comics #66/3, and in flashback following flashback in Hawkworld Vol. 2 #28 and preceding Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #1; next in Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #3)
- Shiera Hall (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #10; also in flashback in between Flash Comics #65/4 and #70/4, and in flashback following Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #1 and preceding Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #3; next in Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #3)
- Lucien the Librarian (last in Sandman Vol. 2 #61)
- Thunderbolt (in flashback in January 1945 following All-Star Comics #24 and preceding All-Star Comics Vol. 2 #1)
Comment(s):
- There are several flashbacks in this story:
- Flashback1 - Flash and The Spectre try to enter Axis territories, but are rebuffed.
- Flashback 2 - The Spectre and the Justice Society of America liberate a Concentration Camp (shown are Johnny Thunder and the Thunderbolt, Doctor Fate, Hawkman, Flash, Starman and Green Lantern). This flashback happens near the end of World War II.
- Flashback 3 - Jay Garrick and Jim Corrigan share a night on the town with Ted Grant.
- Flashback 4 - Carter Hall and Shiera Saunders celebrate V-E Day with Jim Corrigan (May 8th, 1945).
- Flashback 5 - Carter and Shiera ask The Spectre to help them with their deceased son (following Justice Society of America Vol. 2 #1)
Synopsis:
- Professor Nicodemus Hazzard is seeking to control the Spectre - or to eliminate him. That mission leads him to a mysterious artifact called "the Spear of Destiny," and to the Spectre's former allies, the Justice Society of America.