Justice League of America #229
In "War of the Worlds, 1984, Part Two: Bitter Ashes," the Martian invasion reaches a fever pitch as Earth’s nations scramble to respond. Firestorm’s growing distrust of J’onn J’onzz puts the team’s unity to the test, and the Challenger’s shocking breach of the JLA satellite throws the heroes into chaos. Written by Gerry Conway and illustrated by Alan Kupperberg, with inks by Pablo Marcos, colors by Gene D’Angelo, and letters by Ben Oda, this 1984 issue delivers escalating tension and high-stakes action. The cover by Chuck Patton and Dick Giordano captures the moment’s intensity.
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The Martians attack as the nations of Earth try to fight back. Firestorm doesn't trust J'onn, believing that he is secretly in league with the attackers. The Challenger breaches the JLA satellite and overcomes the team.
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