Our Army at War #261
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Medal That Nobody Wanted!", a poignant wartime tale from 1973, soldier Hiroi Keise is granted a rare two-day pass home to Hiroshima—only to arrive on the very day the atomic bomb was dropped. Written and illustrated by Sam Glanzman, this powerful story unfolds with quiet intensity, exploring the weight of memory and sacrifice. The cover, by Joe Kubert, captures the emotional gravity of the moment.
In "The Medal That Nobody Wanted!", Rock is handed a battle star with the solemn duty to pass it on to the most deserving soldier in Easy Company—only to find that every man in the unit insists it should be him. As the weight of honor and humility collides, Rock must navigate the quiet pride and selflessness of his comrades in a moment that tests more than just rank.
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↩ Reprints Our Army at War #178 (1967)
Reprinted in Raid #2 (1982), U.S.S. Stevens: The Collected Stories #[nn] (2016)
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