Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales

Robert Kanigher and Ross Andru brought gritty, human-scale combat to DC Comics in this single 1964 issue, a standalone anthology that spotlights the everyday soldier’s experience rather than super-powered heroics. Part of DC’s war-comics line, it stands as a compact, self-contained snapshot of the era’s battlefield storytelling, anchored by Kanigher’s taut scripts and Andru’s visceral art. Though brief, it’s a focused artifact of the Silver Age war genre, valued for its unvarnished look at men at war.