Comics experts, help a historian out: When did DC start using the phrase "war on crime" to describe Batman's mission in promotional material?
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That checks out, my sense for the vernacular overall is that there's a Prohibition and post-Prohibition-era usage (coincident with the rise of gangster fiction), then a hiatus, and then a reinvention starting in the late 60s
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The Dark Knight? (Frank Miller - 1985?)
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