Comic Title: Captain Atom #44
Publisher: DC (DC Comics Inc.)
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1990
On Sale Date: July 3, 1990 Shipping Date July 3, 1990
Source: Previews, #16

Shipping Date July 3, 1990
Source: Amazing Heroes, #180

Shipping Date July 5, 1990
Source: Advance Comics, #18

Copyright Date July 10, 1990
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1990

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $1.00
Page Count: 32
Editor: Dennis J. O'Neil

Title: "Girl Trouble"
Pages: 22

Feature(s):
Captain Atom (Post-Crisis)

Writer: Cary Bates
Writer: Greg Weisman
Penciller: Rafael Kayanan
Inker: Romeo Tanghal
Letterer: John E. Workman, Jr.
Colorist: Eugene D'Angelo

Feature Character(s)

• Captain Atom (last appearance in Justice League Europe #19; next appearance in Captain Atom #45)

Villain(s)

• Plastique (last appearance in Captain Atom #22; no further appearances)
• Queen Bee (last appearance in Justice League Europe Annual #1; no further appearances)
• Representatives of the Queen Bee (no further appearances)

Guest Appearance(s)

• General John Hillary (last name misspelled Hilary in this story; last appearance in Wonder Woman #32; no further appearances)
• Catherine Cobert (last appearance in Justice League Europe #19; no further appearances)
• Sue Dibny (last appearance in Justice League Europe #19; no further appearances)
• Crimson Fox (last appearance in Justice League Europe #19; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Harris Eiling (last appearance in Captain Atom #39; no further appearances)
• Miss Harjavti (a Bialyan resistance fighter; no further appearances)
• Jeremiah (an employee of Mellow Yellow; no further appearances)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Nightshade (in Captain Atom's thoughts)

Synopsis:
Captain Atom approaches General Hilary for an assignment to capture Plastique. He hopes to get help from Nightshade, but she refuses. Captain Atom finds Plastique selling her services to the Queen Bee. In order to protect the JLE truce with the Bialyan leader, he waits until Plastique has taken the assignment. Captain Atom then stops Plastique from killing a Bialyan resistance fighter who is trying to get help from Harris Eiling. Plastique is losing control of her powers. Captain Atom offers to help.