BATMAN #515

COVER TAGLINE: None TITLE: Troika, Part One: Dark Rider, Cold Warrior STORY ARC: Troika RELEASE DATE: December, 1994 COVER DATE: February, 1995 WRITER: Doug Moench ARTIST: Kelley Jones INKER: John Beatty COLORS: Adrienne Roy LETTERS: Ken Bruzenak EDITORS: Jordan B Gorfinkel; Dennis 'Denny' O'Neil COVER: Terry Austin; Kelley Jones PRICE: $1.50 U.S. CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Nightwing (Dick Grayson); Robin (Tim Drake); KGBeast VARIANT COVER: PLOT: Troika plotted to take over Gotham City. Bruce talked with Dick and Tim about his renewed interests. Two Troika members, Romana and Colonel Vega, decided to oust the Dark Rider (aka the Cossack) and replace him with the KGBeast. Batman and Robin took down one of Troika's agents and were led to the Dark Rider, who was rumored to have a baseball-sized nuclear bomb. Radiation poisoning affected him on his way to take down the "traitor to the motherland," Colonel Vega. Batman and Robin left him for the police.

Continued From Robin #13 Continued In Shadow of the Bat #35

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