Dates
- Cover date
- February 2013
- On sale
- December 5, 2012
- In stores
- December 5, 2012
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (4)
Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
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Story arc: Wide Were His Dragon Wings
This is part 4 of 4. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen (2012) #4
- Before Watchmen: Comedian (2012) #4
- Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre (2012) #4
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen (2012) #5
Also part of: The Minute of Truth
Creators
pencils: Darwyn Cookeinks: Darwyn Cookecolors: Darwyn Cooke
Publisher’s description
In the aftermath of World War II, a national threat arises and the Minutemen must prepare for the most important mission of their lives! Meanwhile, as Nite Owl and Mothman continue the search for the child murderer, they soon realize that some secrets are better left buried.
Reprinted in
Before Watchmen Omnibus (2019), Before Watchmen: Minutemen / Silk Spectre (2013), Before Watchmen: Ozymandias / Crimson Corsair (2013), Before Watchmen: Minutemen / Silk Spectre (2014), Before Watchmen: Ozymandias / Crimson Corsair (2014)