Detective Comics #655 1992

Detective Comics #655, published by DC in 1993, features "The Anvil of War" where Batman investigates a brutal gang war. He confronts the mysterious General, an 11-year-old mastermind, who exploits Batman's weakened state and compassion. This issue is notable as it continues the significant "Prelude to Knightfall" storyline, showcasing Batman's increasing exhaustion and setting the stage for the iconic event. It also includes the death of gang leader Bojack.