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Credits: Roy Thomas ( writer/editor ); Jerry Ordway ( pencils/inks ), Rick Hoberg/Mike Collins (pencils/inks ), Wayne Boring/Jerry Ordway ( pencils/inks ), Richard Howell ( pencils/inks ), Carmine Infantino/ Frank Giacoia ( pencils/inks ), Don Newton/Mike Machlan ( pencils/inks ), Mart Nodell/Joe Giella ( pencils/inks ), George Perez/Jerry Ordway ( pencils/inks ), Keith Giffen ( pencils/inks ) David Cody Weiss, L. Lois Buhalis( letters ); Gene D'Angelo ( colors, see comments ); Nick Cuti ( associate editor )

Featured Charaters: Tarantula ( last # 32, next # 38 )Wonder Woman ( last #32, next # 36, see comments )

Guest Stars: ( all in flashback only to June 28, 1941 ) Hawkman, Spectre, Doctor Fate, Johnny Thunder, Hourman, Superman, Batman, Flash ( all last as The Justice Society of America, see comments below ), Hawkgirl ( last Flash Comics(v1)# 24 , next with the Justice Society in DC 2000 #1 ), Robin ( last Detective Comics# 57, next Detective Comics# 58, see comments ),Starman ( last Adventure Comics(v1)# 70, joins the Justice Society between this flashback and DC 2001 #1, where he appears next )

Other Characters:( all in flashback only to June 28, 1941 ) Franklin Delano Roosevelt( last ..., next Justice League of America(v1)# 193 ), Sen. Harry S. Truman ( first appearance, next Last Days of The Justice Society # 1 ), Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard and Pat Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Jane Wyatt, Bob Cummings ( first and only appearance for all ),Joan Williams ( last..., next... ), Lois Lane ( last ..., next... ), Major Arthur Williams ( last ..., next ... )

Villains: Nazi sabateurs ( first and only appearance for all ), Ian Karkull ( last More Fun Comics# 70, next JSA(v3)# ... ), Karkull's Shadowmen ( last More Fun Comics# 70, next JSA(v3)# ... ), Dr. Doog ( last Adventure Comics(v1)# 61, no further appearances ); Catwoman ( last Batman# 1, next ..., see comments ); Sieur Satan ( last Flash Comics(v1)# 1, no further appearances to date ), Alexander The Great ( last Flash Comics(v1)# 2, not to be confused with the historical personage, no further appearances to date ), The Lightning Master ( last Action Comics# 14, see comments, no further appearances to date ), The Tarantula ( last Adventure Comics(v1)# 40, see Comments, not to be confused with the super-hero, no further appearances to date ), Zor ( last More Fun Comics# 57, next ... ), Wotan( last More Fun# 70, next JLA: Year One# 11 ; all above flashback only to June 28, 1941 )

Chronological Commments: The non-flashback part of this adventure takes place in late February, 1942, directly after All-Star Squadron# 32. The Flashback occures directly after All-Star Comics(v1)# 7, and The Justice Society with new member Starman and Hawkgirl appear next in DC 2000# 1-2.

Comments: Due to the effects of the Crisis on Infinite Earths, Superman, Batman and Robin and Catwoman are not now part of this history. It is not known who The Lightning Master battles in the reformed continuity.
It is not known whether the villainous Tarantula that The Sandman battles is the same character that appears in Sandman Mystery Theatre# 1-4.
When this comic was printed, the .... and .... color plates were reversed, and again on ... pages.

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