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Batman #530: The Deadman Connection, Part 1: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon

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Series
Batman
Issue number
530
Cover date
1996-05-01
ComicVine ID
42368

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Issue summary

Batman took down a pawn shop owner and three possible buyers of stolen Incan treasure. One of the men shot the back of his head off. Deadman - Boston Brand - possessed one of the men who was later killed outside. He was working on the case of the stolen artifacts. In the dead guy's body, Brand talked to Batman. They set off for Peru after finding a map.

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Batman #530: The Deadman Connection, Part 1: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon is a Batman issue with cover date 1996-05-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne).

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What comic is Batman #530: The Deadman Connection, Part 1: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon?

Batman #530: The Deadman Connection, Part 1: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #530 with a cover date of 1996-05-01.

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