War Comics #28
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Raiders Attack!", the grim realities of aerial warfare during World War II come to life as the Luftwaffe's early successes give way to the turning tide of the war. Dick Ayers' dynamic art and Ernie Bache's sharp inks bring the struggle to the page, capturing the relentless pressure of Allied bombing campaigns that eroded Germany’s capacity to fight back. Robert Q. Sale’s cover powerfully echoes the issue’s theme, depicting the relentless assault from above.
In "Luftwaffe!", the story traces the rise and decline of the German air force during World War II, spotlighting its early successes under Hermann Göring’s command and the turning point of the Battle of Britain. As the tide shifts, the strain of Allied bombing campaigns begins to erode the Luftwaffe’s strength, setting the stage for a desperate struggle to maintain air superiority.
In the final, blood-soaked chapter of a ruthless rise, King Richard III stands at the height of power—crowned, feared, and haunted by the lives he’s taken. With the throne secured by betrayal and war, he faces his ultimate reckoning in a clash that will decide England’s fate. As the dust of battle settles, the legacy of kingship passes to a new ruler, and the past is buried beneath the weight of history.
In "Time!", General Maurice Balfourier leads his Iron Corps in a desperate stand against the advancing German forces during World War I, buying crucial time for France with a bold counter-attack. Facing off against the looming presence of Kaiser Wilhelm I and the entrenched strategy of General Philippe Petain, Balfourier’s gamble tests the limits of courage and sacrifice in the shadow of war.
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