1942
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Creators
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1942 cover date:
Boy Commandos Vol 1 · Captain Marvel, Jr. Vol 1 · Fawcett's Funny Animals Vol 1 · Leading Comics Vol 1 · Sensation Comics Vol 1 · Wonder Woman Vol 1
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1942 cover date:
The following One Shots were published with a 1942 cover date:
- No One Shots were published in 1942.
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1942 cover date:
Adolf Hitler (New Earth) · Albert Caldwell (Earth-Two) · Aphrodite (Earth-Two) · Benton Frisby (Earth-Two) · Blinky Boylan (New Earth) · Brain (Earth-Two) · Captain Bigg (Earth-Two) · Daniel Dunbar (New Earth) · Daniel Leong (New Earth) · Daniel Turpin (New Earth) · Dexter Varden (Earth-Two) · Diana Prince (Earth-Two) · Diana of Paradise Island (Earth-Two) · Dionysus (New Earth) · Elizabeth Lawrence (New Earth) · Erach Von Schlitzer (Earth-Two) · Etta Candy (Earth-Two) · Harold Fenton (Earth-Two) · Harold Herman (Earth-Two) · Harvey Kent (Earth-Two) · Hephaestus (New Earth) · Herakles (New Earth) · Herbert Simms (New Earth) · Hippolyta (Earth-Two) · Hiram Gaunt (New Earth) · Hugo Van Beck (New Earth) · James Harper (New Earth) · Jay Hamilton Sears (New Earth) · Jeffrey Farnham (Earth-Two) · John Jones (New Earth) · Jon Valor (New Earth) · Jonathan Grimm (New Earth) · Keith Everet (Earth-Two) · Lawrence Jordan (Earth-Two) · Lawrence Jordan (New Earth) · Lylo (Earth-Two) · Mala (Earth-Two) · Martin Flint (New Earth) · Michael Krogar (Earth-Two) · Noddy Toylan (New Earth) · Paul Kirk II (New Earth) · Peter Merkel (New Earth) · Richard Mehlville (New Earth) · Richard Swift (New Earth) · Robert Crane (New Earth) · Steven Brett (Earth-Two) · Ted Grant (New Earth) · Terrence Sloane (New Earth) · Theodore Knight (New Earth) · Thomas Morgan (Earth-Two)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 1942 cover date:
Blue Boys · Boy Commandos · Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys · Newsboy Legion · Three Dimwits
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 1942. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1942. The passage of time in the DC Universe is nebulous and subject to change and interpretation. Events from historical time periods are indexed under their corresponding years.
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| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| In Egypt, the Gravedigger intercepts a German Tiger division in order to procure top-secret documents from a Nazi officer named Eric Vonker. | Men of War #15 | 4.79 |
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| Baron Blitzkrieg and his comrades Zyklon and Major Zwerg attack Independance Hall in an effort to steal the Liberty Bell. They fight with Johnny Quick and Liberty Belle, but succeed in escaping with the bell. | All-Star Squadron #45 | 5.85 |
