![]() ![]() His arrival heralds a new era for Wonder Woman as she learns of a terrorist organization that is trying to destroy all governments. īut her retirement is short-lived when just three decades later, in a remarkable twist of fate, a distressed plane, carrying the son of Steve Trevor, lands on Paradise Island. Her mission complete, Diana returns home. Eventually, they help make the Axis fold and war soon comes to end in 1945. Ignorant of her duel identity, together they face gargantuan guerillas, man-made earthquakes, judgments from outer space, and of course, the evil of the Nazis - including an invasion of Paradise Island. There, she adopts the secret identity of "Diana Prince," a Navy WAVE, and positions herself as secretary to Trevor who runs General Blankenship's Intelligence office at the War Department. "Remember," The Queen tells Diana, "That in the world of ordinary mortals, you are a Wonder Woman."ĭiana pilots the Invisible Plane, delivering Steve Trevor back to America. Along with her rubied tiara and Feminum bracelets, they make up the Garb of Justice. Next, two more magical gifts: the Golden Belt - symbol of Amazon supremacy and source of strength away from Paradise Island the Golden Lasso possessing the power to compel people to tell the truth. She removes the disguise and all are shocked - all but the Queen - who expresses pride in her daughter.ĭiana is presented with an indestructible red-white-and-blue costume with a golden eagle bodice and star-spangled shorts - designed by her mother to show allegiance to freedom and democracy. A final tie-breaking game of Bullets and Bracelets establishes that Diana is the best of them. ![]() The princess enters anyway using a disguise and beats all her sisters except one, her friend, Rena. Diana is eager to participate but the Queen forbids it. The Queen decides that Trevor must be returned to America and plans a tournament of athletic games from which the champion will be charged with taking him back. He also stirs strange, new feelings within Diana. When questioned under special serum, Steve reveals the Nazi threat to mankind. They bring him to the island hospital where the Princess serves as his nurse - a request reluctantly granted by the Queen. Near death, Trevor is discovered on the beach by Diana and her friend, Rena. More than two millennia pass when United States Army Air Corps Major Steve Trevor parachutes to the shores of Paradise Island after a dogfight with a Nazi pilot. In 549 BCE, born into this immortal race of Amazons is Diana, first Princess and eldest daughter of the Queen. This pure environment allows them to develop their minds and physical skills, unhampered by masculine destructiveness. Thus they begin a new life of peace, harmony, and sisterhood. Their queen christens it Paradise because there are no men on it. In 658 BCE (or 58 BCE or 942 CE according to various accounts) a once-enslaved race of women from Rome and Greece find a new home on a remote island in the North Atlantic. ![]()
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