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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published May 2007
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Carlin; Tom Palmer, Jr. (associate)

Cover Details - "Blown Away!"

Characters Batman
Genre Superhero
Pencils Whilce Portacio (signed)
Inks Richard Friend (signed)

22 page Batman story "Rules of Engagement, Part Four"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Captain James Gordon; General Adams; VILLAIN: Lex Luthor
Synopsis Lex Luthor has supplied his prototype G.I. Robot to the military - and only Batman knows there's a viper in the Pentagon's nest. But Lex Luthor knows as well, and attacks Batman in the Batcave to prevent being exposed! [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Andy Diggle
Pencils Whilce Portacio
Inks Richard Friend
Colors ? [as I.L.L.]
Letters Travis Lanham

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation: #52"

Script Dan Didio
Letters typeset
Notes Dan Didio discusses the Countdown buttons they will be handing out at conventions - WWMD?; Jimmy Olsen must die!; Darkseid rules!; Look to the Skies! and I found Ray Palmer. DC hot list - 52 #45, MARTIAN MANHUNTER #8 and WONDER WOMAN #5. House ad for BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #5.