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Wonder Woman 196

WONDER WOMAN #196

Cover Date: September-October 1971
Cover Price: $.25
Publication Date: 1971-07-01

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Dick Giordano


Story: "Target for Today?" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike Sekowsky
PencilsMike Sekowsky
InksDick Giordano
LetteringJohn Costanza
EditingMike Sekowsky

Feature Character(s):

Diana Prince (last in Superman Vol. 1 #242; next in issue #199; temporarily reinstated into the US Army as a Lieutenant)

Supporting Character(s):

I Ching (last in Superman Vol. 1 #242; next in issue #199)

Villain(s):

Kolman, Otto and one other unnamed (first appearance for all; three agents of a foreign government)
Baron Anton Karoli (first appearance; ambassador of Koronia; revealed to be an assassin trying to kill the President of the US)

Other Character(s):

President of the United States
General Stuart (first appearance; head of a secret government agency)

Location(s):

New York, NY
Washington, DC

Story Reprinted in:

Diana Prince: Wonder Woman #3 (2008)
Wonder Woman: Diana Prince: Celebrating the '60s Omnibus (2018)


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Second Story: "Introducing Wonder Woman" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Moulton
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringHarry G. Peter
EditingMike Sekowsky

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Queen Hippolyte
Captain Steve Trevor
Amazons of Paradise Island

Villain(s):

Von Storm and his spies

Other Character(s):

Hercules

Location(s):

Paradise Island

Comment(s):

This story is reprinted from the story in All-Star Comics #8 with three pages removed and recapped in a two pages of text.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman (Holt, Rinehart and Winston) (1972)
Wonder Woman (Crown Publishers) (1972)


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Third Story: "The Stormy Menace of Goblin Head Rock!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Moulton
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringTypeset
EditingMike Sekowsky

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Queen Hippolyte
Colonel Steve Trevor
Amazons of Paradise Island:
Mala

Villain(s):

Cheetah (last in DC Special #3; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #5)

Location(s):

Paradise Island
Washington, DC
Maine

Comment(s):

This story was created during the 1940s, but is printed here for the first time.
This story takes place on Earth-Two.


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