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Batman #514: Prodigal 9: One Night in the War Zone

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Series
Batman
Issue number
514
Cover date
1995-01-01
ComicVine ID
40261

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Issue summary

"Prodigal" part 9, continued from ROBIN (1993-2009) #12. As the man beneath the cape and cowl tracks three ruthless, escaped convicts into a lawless area in Gotham City, he experiences a personal crisis that will change his life! Continued in BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT #34. Fresh off the capture of Two-Face, Grayson and Drake set out to catch the three worst killers loose on the streets of Gotham. Grayson then enters then "War Zone" to catch the three killers, while Tim goes home leaving Grayson to face this alone.He then begins hunting the three through the War Zone apprehending them one by one,as well as several other collars.

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Batman #514: Prodigal 9: One Night in the War Zone is a Batman issue with cover date 1995-01-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Two-Face (Harvey Dent).

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Batman #514: Prodigal 9: One Night in the War Zone is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #514 with a cover date of 1995-01-01.

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