Comic Title: All-Star Squadron #45
Publisher: DC (DC Comics Inc.)
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May 1985
On Sale Date: February 28, 1985 Newsstand Date February 28, 1985
Source: DC Releases, #12

Newsstand Date February 28, 1985
Source: Amazing Heroes, #64

Shipping Date February 5, 1985
Source: DC Releases, #12

Shipping Date February 5, 1985
Source: Comics Journal, #95

Copyright Date February 5, 1985
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1985
DC publication dates beyond April 1981 listed by the LoC
represent shipping dates NOT newsstand sale dates

Shipping Date February 5, 1985
Source: Amazing Heroes, #64

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.75
Page Count: 32
Editor: Roy Thomas

Title: "Give Me Liberty – Give Me Death"
Pages: 21

Feature(s):
All-Star Squadron (of Earth-2)

Writer: Roy Thomas
Penciller: Arvell M. Jones
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Letterer: David Cody Weiss
Colorist: Eugene D'Angelo

Feature Character(s)

• All-Star Squadron (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #44; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Liberty Belle (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #44; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Johnny Quick (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #44; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Green Lantern (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #42; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Flash (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #37; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Wonder Woman (last appearance in Wonder Woman #1; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)

Villain(s)

• Baron Blitzkrieg (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #35; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Zwerg (last appearance in All-Star Squadron #35; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)
• Zyklon (first appearance; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #46)

Guest Appearance(s)

• Miss Liberty (Bess Lynn; appears in flashback and in Liberty Belle’s dream; last appearance in Justice League of America #160; next appearance in All-Star Squadron #54)
• Tom Revere (dies in this story; last appearance in All-Star Squadron #42; no further appearances)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Tomahawk (in flashback)
• Dan Hunter (in flashback)
• Hawkman (on a magazine cover)
• Robotman (on a magazine cover)
• Doctor Fate (on a magazine cover)
• Firebrand (on a magazine cover)
• Starman (on a magazine cover)

Comments:
This issue contains two single-page Golden Age Gallery features including an unused cover for this issue by Arvell Jones and Tim Burgard and a house add from 1942.

This story, which takes place in early March, 1942, continues in All-Star Squadron #46.

Synopsis:
Johnny Quick and Liberty Belle visit Philadelphia to meet Belle’s friend Tom Revere. They are followed by Baron Blitzkrieg and his new henchman Zyklon, a speedster rival for Johnny Quick. Blitzkrieg kills Revere and Zyklon defeats Johnny, then they escape with the Liberty Bell. Liberty Belle mourns the loss of Revere and vows to give up her super-hero identity.