Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 569
- Cover date
- 1999-09-01
- ComicVine ID
- 45995
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Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1999-09-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), Batgirl (Barbara Gordon) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
In order to prove herself to Batman, Batgirl has secures a local gas station and awaits for Batman to arrive for its retrieval. However, a rival gang destroys the station with a rocket launcher upon discovery that the station is empty. Batgirl lashes out against the gang in anger and is on the verge of killing a gang member when the owner of the gas station convinces her not to. As a reward he unveils a secret stash of gasoline to power the hospital's generators.
Citation summary
Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront is a Batman issue with cover date 1999-09-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Batgirl (Barbara Gordon).
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What comic is Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront?
Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #569 with a cover date of 1999-09-01.
Who appears in Batman #569: I Cover the Waterfront?
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