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Superman: Our Worlds at War Secret Files #1

DC · Series began 2001 · August 2001

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Dates

Cover date: August 2001
On sale: June 27, 2001
In stores: June 27, 2001
Pages: 68

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Barcode 76194122875400111
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Barcode 07099231694615
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Story arc: Our Worlds At War

This is part 8 of 32. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Ed McGuinness, Yvel Guichet, Doug Mahnke, Ariel Olivetti, Yanick Paquette, Dale Keown, Alberto Saichann, Duncan Rouleau, Paul Ryaninks: Cam Smith, Walden Wong, Dexter Vines, Duncan Rouleau, Ariel Olivetti, Mick Gray, Dale Keown, Alberto Saichann, Randy Emberlin, Paul Ryancolors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie, Joe Rosas, Digital Chameleon, Tom McCrawscript: Marv Wolfman, Jeph Loeb, Chuck Kim, J. H. Williams III, Curtis Johnson, Joe Kelly, Scott Beattyletters: Comicraftediting: Eddie Berganza, Tom Palmer Jr.

Stories

The Eighth Day · 22 pages
Imperiex probes destroy many worlds -- including Kalanor, Daxam, Xarna, and Almerac -- in preparation for the final hollowing, but leave behind several champions vowing vengeance.
Resources · Chase · 8 pages
The agencies which normally deal with the metahumans of the U.S. try to get a handle on the arrival of Imperiex.
They Call Me Zed · 10 pages
Through several plots and schemes, Zod rises to power in Pokolistan.
Behind the Lines · 2 pages
A reporter reviews the history of metahumans at war.

Publisher’s description

A sizzling special reveals the secrets behind the war that will shake the DC Universe! Learn how the destructive force known as Imperiex began to wreak havoc on untold numbers of worlds and discover the menace of the Earthbound despot known as General. Plus, the D.E.O.'s Agent Chase explores Earth's readiness for battle and Profile Pages focus on Earth's allies and enemies, as well as the incredible technology that will be used in the fight for survival.

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Chase (2011)