BATMAN (1940) #563

Despite being on the cover, the Joker is not in this issue . « No Man’s Land » part 3, continued from BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT #83. The gang wars escalate in the lawless land of Gotham City while Batman returns to confront the new Batgirl! Continued in DETECTIVE COMICS #730. With a simple over-tag by the Blue Boys (GCPD), a war broke out between the LoBoys and the Street Demonz. After days of bloody combat, the Blue Boys simply walked in and claimed both territories (which included Police HQ and the Clocktower where Barbara lived).…