We were given a clean green world as a gift! This is what happens when we don't take care of it! The world will become a junkyard! Each generation is the guardian of this planet-- passing it on to the next-- that's you! You're the future-- the world belongs to you! I'm not going to stand here and watch you being ripped off! - Clean up your own backyard and you can clean up a planet! 
- — Batman
The Brave and the Bold #188 is an issue of the series The Brave and the Bold (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 1982.
Synopsis for Batman and Rose and the Thorn: "A Grave As Wide As The World! - Part 1: A Moon For Madmen!"
Batman learns about the murder of a former Nazi Spy and he sets out to investigate the connection between the crime and the theft of a canister of a deadly gas, which contains a lethal virus strain for biochemical warfare.
In his investigation, Batman comes across Rose Forrest and learns that the corpse of her father has been stolen from its grave. Seeking the responsible of the desecration, Batman confronts a group of Neo-Nazis and he is assisted by Thorn, the dual identity of Rose Forrest. With their combined forces, Batman and Thorn defeat their enemies, but Batman decides to continue his investigation alone.
Appearing in Batman and Rose and the Thorn: "A Grave As Wide As The World! - Part 1: A Moon For Madmen!"
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Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Neo-Nazis
- David Phillips (First appearance)
- Ernst Kuller (Single appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Adolf Hitler (In a photograph only)
- Phil Forrest (Dies in flashback)
- Leah Daniels (In a photograph only)
- Martin Bormann (In a photograph only) (Unnamed)
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Vehicles:
Synopsis for Nemesis: "Gladiator's Gauntlet!"
Nemesis runs a deadly gauntlet in the home of Jay Kingston.
Appearing in Nemesis: "Gladiator's Gauntlet!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- The Council
- Jay Kingston
- Irene Scarfield
- Leonard Maddoks
- Mr. Brewster
- Harry (Single appearance; dies)
- Blaine Sheffield (First appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
- Smoke Grenade
- Toxin Bullets
Vehicles:
- None
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