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WONDER WOMAN #8

Cover Date: Spring 1944
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1944-02-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter (signed)


Story: "Queen Clea's Tournament of Death" (27 Pages)
"The Girl in the Iron Mask"

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringTypeset
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Etta Candy
Holliday Girls
Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell

Villain(s):

Queen Clea of Venturia and her soldiers (first appearance of all; leader of the volcanic Atlantean nation of Venturia)
Princess Ptra (first appearance; daughter of Clea; poses as her in prison)
Manlings (first appearance; small frail males of this Atlantean colony)

Other Character(s):

Queen Eeras of Aurania and her subjects (first appearance for all; leader of the volcanic Atlantean nation of Aurania)
Princess Octavia of Aurania (first appearance; unnamed)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #4 (2004)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #2 (2017)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #3 (2019)


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Second Story: "Hop Harrigan's Leaflet Raid" (2 Pages)

Credits:

LetteringTypeset
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan

Supporting Character(s):

Tank Tinker

Villain(s):

Spies (first appearance for all)

Comment(s):

This is a text story and may not be in continuity.


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Third Story: "The Captive Queen" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringTypeset
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Etta Candy
Holliday Girls
Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell
Mala

Villain(s):

Queen Clea (next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #184)
Princess Ptra (seen briefly, probably reformed; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #184)
Manlings (take over Venturia briefly)

Other Character(s):

Princess Octavia of Aurania (named; has left Aurania and become a female football player; is taken to Paradise Island for training; next in Sensation Comics #35)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
Venturia (briefly taken over by Manlings)

Comment(s):

This story takes place several weeks after the first story in this issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #4 (2004)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #2 (2017)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #3 (2019)


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