Dates
- Cover date
- [Holiday] 1988
- On sale
- November 10, 1988
- Pages
- 52
Values
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #595 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07098930465995
This edition’s page
Story arc: Invasion
This is part 11 of 16. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Flash (1987) #21
- Wonder Woman (1987) #25
- Firestorm the Nuclear Man (1987) #80
- Invasion (1988) #1
- Doom Patrol (1987) #17
- Justice League International (1987) #22
- Power of the Atom (1988) #7
- Starman (1988) #5
- Checkmate (1988) #11
- Captain Atom (1987) #24
- Detective Comics (1937) #595
- Invasion (1988) #2
- Swamp Thing (1985) #81
- The New Guardians (1988) #6
- Adventures of Superman (1987) #449
- Invasion (1988) #3
Also part of: Invasion!
Creators
Stories
- Our Man in Havana · 22 pages
Batman tells Max Lord that he will be more useful at home in Gotham City than helping Earth's heroes against the alien invasion. He changes his mind when he encounters shape-shifting Durlans selling alien weaponry to Gotham's criminals. In Havana, he fights off Thanagarians and Khunds to take down the gunrunning operation.
- Cold Cuts · 14 pages
Batman battles Mr. Freeze at S.T.A.R. Labs.
- Bonus Book Bios · 1 pages
Publisher’s description
Aliens have invaded the island of Cuba, and are using it as a staging area to traffic weapons and supply their troops--that is unless the Dark Knight can put a stop to it.
Reprinted in
Batman: The Dark Knight Detective (2018), DC Finest: Batman: A Death in the Family (2026), Batman Arkham: Mister Freeze (2017)