| Issue | #56 |
| Published | August 1991 |
| Cover Price | 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Dan Raspler |
| Characters | Suicide Squad [Ben Turner [Bronze Tiger]; Mark Shaw]; Katana; Catseye |
| Genre | Superhero; Spy |
| Pencils | Geof Isherwood (signed) |
| Inks | Karl Kesel (signed) |
| Characters | Suicide Squad [Atom [Adam Cray]; Ben Turner [Bronze Tiger]; George Harkness [Captain Boomerang; also as Digger]; Werner Vertigo [Count Vertigo]; Floyd Lawton [Deadshot]; Nightshade [Eve Eden]; Mark Shaw; Stalnoivolk [Ivan Gort]; Thinker [Cliff Carmichael]]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon; as Amy Beddoes]; Katana [Tatsu Yamahiro]; VILLAINS: Major Zastrow; Red Shadows [Mrs. Gradenko (a were-bear); Lamia [Natalia Andreyevna Spirin]; Schrek; Yerosha [Troublemaker; Anatoli Feodorovitch Kalunnin]]; Ryu; the Daichii Doku Clan; Captain Vlademir Illyitch Ziuko; Catseye; The Khmer Rouge; Vassili (first appearance); Billy Tidewater (dies) |
| Synopsis | Gort, Vertigo and Lawton engage in extreme violence with the Khmer Rouge. Captain Ziuko and the Soviet Dead Men interrogate Boomerang and Carmichael, with the mysterious Lamia in attendance as well. Bronze Tiger and Mark Shaw are in the clutches of the Yakuza and Katana looks for vengeance. Also, the Atom must protect Amanda from Catseye. |
| Genre | Superhero; Spy |
| Script | John Ostrander; Kim Yale |
| Pencils | Geof Isherwood |
| Inks | Robert Campanella; Tom Mandrake |
| Colors | Tom McCraw |
| Letters | John Costanza |
| Script | Dan Raspler |
| Pencils | Geof Isherwood |
| Inks | Karl Kesel |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Letters from readers - Rol Hirst, Janine Coles, Uncle Elvis, Scott R. Pyle, David Allmond, Cheryl Harris, Sir Jon Johnson, B.F. Burke, Jody Wayde Hamby, Marson Fedrick and Danny Budge - and responses from Dan Raspler. Preview of cover to SUICIDE SQUAD #57. |