Uncanny Tales #72
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn 1920s Poland, a family’s quiet life is upended when their young son, marked by a white streak in his dark curls, vanishes without a trace. Decades later, as the Nazis occupy the country, Anton and Sofia face execution for their resistance ties—only to be spared by a soldier whose face reveals a startling, familiar detail. "The Enigma of Edith!" unfolds with haunting mystery, its emotional weight drawn from a single, unforgettable revelation. Penciled and inked by John Forte, the story’s eerie atmosphere is matched by Ogden Whitney’s striking cover.
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In 1920 in Poland, Anton and Valya are entranced by their little son with his distinctive white streak in his dark curls. One day he disappears and is never found. Years later Poland is invaded by the Nazis and Anton and Sofia are sentenced to death by shooting as members of the underground. The sergeant tasked with shooting them cannot do it even though he has executed dozens of others. He tells Anton and Sofia to hurry up and get out. He removes his helmet to wipe his brow and discloses a white streak in his dark hair.
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