The Shadow #5
In "Night of Neptune's Death!", The Shadow confronts General Sodom’s deadly scheme to assassinate peace envoy Cyril Bench and derail diplomatic efforts to keep America out of Europe’s escalating conflict. Written by Denny O'Neil and brought to life by Frank Robbins’ dynamic art and inks, this 1974 issue delivers a tense, shadowy thriller with a cover by Robbins that captures the stakes in stark, atmospheric detail.
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The Shadow foils the plans of megalomaniac General Sodom, who planned on killing peace envoy Cyril Bench and ending the efforts to keep America out of wars brewing in Europe.
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