Action Comics #462

In "Super-War of Independence!", Superman faces a terrifying alien threat in the form of Karb-brak, a powerful extraterrestrial whose mind unravels when near him. When Karb-brak mistakes Steve Lombard for Superman and begins manipulating public perception to isolate Clark Kent, the hero must outwit a foe who turns the world against him—using innocent bystanders as weapons. With courage and compassion, Superman seeks not just to defeat Karb-brak, but to heal him, offering a chance for peace.