Strange Adventures #170
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Creature from Strange Adventures," a forgotten WWII-era defense weapon, long thought dormant, is accidentally triggered in the present day—unleashing chaos as it continues to fight a war that ended decades ago. Written by Ed Herron and illustrated by Lee Elias, this 1964 tale blends Cold War unease with classic sci-fi dread, all framed by Dick Dillin’s cover pencils and Sheldon Moldoff’s inks.
In "The Total War of Private Atkins," a forgotten World War II defense weapon—meant to protect England—awakens in the present day, unleashing chaos as it continues a conflict long since over. Written by a mysterious hand and illustrated with stark, kinetic energy, the story follows the eerie, unintended consequences of a machine that never learned to stop.
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Reprinted in Strange Adventures #183 (1965), Alter Ego #123 (2014), Titanes Planetarios #216
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