CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1987. Stopped in 1992 after 66 issues, but has been revived a few times since then.

The multiple team members of Suicide Squad AKA Task Force X function as an independent organization for the US government. The members are mainly convicted supervillains, who undertake potentially suicidal missions in order to have their prison sentences reversed.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1987
#5 - 1987
#22 - 1989

#35 - 1989
#51 - 1991
#66 - 1992

 

 

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