The Superman Chronicles #3
In "The Atomic Disintegrator," a wartime assignment takes Clark and Lois to Galonia, where a sudden invasion throws the region into chaos. On the journey, Clark rescues Lita Laverne, a celebrated actress, only to be rebuffed—leading the duo to investigate her at a high-profile reception that turns deadly when the city is bombed. With the mystery deepening and a neutral steamship under attack, Superman must piece together the truth before more lives are lost. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster and Paul Cassidy, with a cover by Wayne Boring.
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When Toran suddenly invades Galonia, Clark and Lois are sent to cover the war. On the ship to Europe, Clark saves the life of Lita Laverne, a famous foreign actress. When she later snubs him, Clark and Lois attend a reception for Lita to investigate. The reception is cut short when the city is bombed. Superman ends the bombing but discovers a neutral steamship is under attack and that Lita might have a connection.
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