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    Detective Comics #48

    Detective Comics » Detective Comics #48 - The Secret Cavern released by DC Comics on February 1941.

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    First appearance of the Batmobile! 0

    This is a pretty good crime story - a nice meaty plot involving a surveyor who finds a limestone cavern under the nation's gold reserves and the gangsters that frame his daughter for murder in order to blackmail the man into revealing the entrance to the cave.It also marks a number of firsts. Prior to this issue, the city which Batman operated in was New York - sometimes referred to as a 'gotham'. But in this issue, it is expressly named 'Gotham City'. Also, prior to this, Batman employed a Bat-...

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