DC Comics Presents: The Flash #1
In "The Man Who Broke the Time Barrier!", the Flash confronts Mazdan, a criminal whose trial sentencing goes awry when he's sent careening through time—accidentally arriving in the 20th century instead of the distant future. Written by John Broome and brought to life with dynamic art by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Kubert, and lettering by Gaspar Saladino, this issue blends classic Flash intrigue with a time-twisting twist. The cover by Andy Kubert and Joe Kubert captures the moment with bold, timeless flair.
In "The Man Who Broke the Time Barrier!", a criminal sentenced to exile in a distant future is accidentally sent back to the 20th century, where he’s swiftly apprehended by the Flash. This tense, time-twisting tale explores the consequences of a failed punishment and the speedster’s race against a man out of time.
In "The Conquerors of Time!", Flash takes Kid Flash on a thrilling journey through history, using the speedster’s powers to explore different eras and uncover the mysterious reasons behind the global collapse of atomic power. With the past unfolding before them, the two speedsters race across time to piece together a puzzle that could change the future.
In "Who Doomed the Flash?", the Flash races to stop a wave of chaos as five of his notorious foes seemingly converge on Central City—only to discover each was locked away during the attacks. As the speedster pieces together the impossible timeline, he realizes the real threat is more cunning than any single villain, leading him into a trap as clever as it is deadly.
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↩ Reprints Showcase #4 (1956), Showcase #14 (1958), The Flash #125 (1961), The Flash #130 (1962), The Flash #139 (1963), Flash: The Fastest Man Alive #1 (2006)
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