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WONDER WOMAN #4

Cover Date: April-May 1943
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1943-02-16

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter


Story: [No Title] (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell
Queen Hippolyta
Etta Candy
Aphrodite
Mala
Baroness Paula Von Gunther

Villain(s):

Japanese Army (attempt to release "Japanese Gnats" with a virus that makes women attack men; Captain Sansu Hideo named; dies)
Japanese spies in America (no actual appearance; many captured behind the scenes)

Other Character(s):

Former slaves of Paula (living in her Washington, DC laboratory)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
Reform Island
Pei Whai, China

Comment(s):

This story ends shortly before April 3rd, 1943.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #2 (2000)
Wonder Woman Chronicles #2 (2013)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #1 (2018)


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Second Story: [No Title] (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell
Queen Hippolyta
Etta Candy
Aphrodite
Mala
Baroness Paula Von Gunther

Villain(s):

Mole Men (first appearance for all; males who have adapted to life underground by growing eyelids shut; imprison their women; all freed and surgically cured of their blindness; King Blakfu named)

Other Character(s):

Former slaves of Paula

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
Reform Island

Comment(s):

This story begins the following week after the last story.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #2 (2000)
Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #1 (2018)


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Third Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell
Etta Candy
Aphrodite
Mala
Baroness Paula Von Gunther

Villain(s):

Ivan Torgson and several other rubber manufactures (first appearance for all; destroy a formula for artificial rubber; all "reprogrammed" to obey Wonder Woman)
Ella Dove (first appearance; a spy for the rubber manufacturers working in Army Intelligence; becomes a neophyte on Reform Island)

Other Character(s):

Former slaves of Paula

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
Reform Island

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #2 (2000)
Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #1 (2018)


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Fourth Story: "Human Guinea Pig" (2 Pages)

Credits:

Letteringtypeset
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan

Supporting Character(s):

Tank Tinker

Location(s):

Atlantic Ocean

Comment(s):

This is a text story.


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
Associate editingAlice Marble
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Colonel Darnell
Queen Hippolyta
Etta Candy
Aphrodite
Mala
Baroness Paula Von Gunther

Villain(s):

Mavis (a former slave of Paula; tries to get revenge on her by kidnapping her daughter and using the Invisible Plane as a stealth bomber in the Atlantic for the Germans)

Other Character(s):

Former slaves of Paula (all released)
Gerta Von Gunther

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
Reform Island

Comment(s):

This story begins on a Saturday night.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #2 (2000)
Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #1 (2018)


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