Battle Cry #[1]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Battle of the Desert!" is a 1955 issue of Battle Cry, a 6d comic from Streamline, where local residents grow uneasy over the roar of jet test flights. When an Air Force Colonel steps in to explain the vital role these jets play in defending against a potential threat from the Kremlin, the community's fear slowly gives way to understanding. The story, typeset by a letterer, captures a moment of Cold War-era tension and civic education through simple, direct storytelling.
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Local people complain about the noise of jet test flights. An Air Force Colonel meets them and gives a lecture on how these jets have been developed to stop an attack from the Kremlin. The locals then come to appreciate the jets.
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