Comics de Garth Ennis, David Lloyd, Dave Gibbons, John Higgins, Gary Erskine et Chris Eston · 1 juillet 2004 (États-Unis)
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War StoriesRésumé : Written by Garth Ennis; art by Dave Gibbons, John Higgins, David Lloyd, Chris Weston and Gary Erskine; design cover Collecting the first four 56-page one-shots from writer Garth Ennis' acclaimed WAR STORY run at VERTIGO, this 240-page collection features some of the finest war comics ever to see print in the modern age. A labor of love by Ennis (PREACHER, HELLBLAZER, HITMAN, The Punisher), WAR STORIES VOL. 1 tells four very different stories from four of the countless viewpoints on World War II. WAR STORIES VOL. 1 also includes a new afterword by Ennis.
Johann's Tiger: Drawn by Chris Weston (The Filth).A German tank crewface their own damnation in the twilight of the Second World War, as old ghostsand old sins catch up with them.
D-Day Dodgers: Drawn by John Higgins (Pride & Joy). Britishsoldiers in the remote Italian campaign find themselves fighting a forgottenwar, while others closer to home reap the glory.
Screaming Eagles: Drawn by Dave Gibbons (Watchmen). Exhausted byyears of combat, American paratroopers come to the end of the road- and aresuddenly granted a strange reward.
Nightingale: Drawn by David Lloyd (V for Vendetta). A Royal Navyescort ship on the nightmarish Arctic convoy run hits trouble ― and onlythe ultimate sacrifice will earn her crewredemption.