This collection charts Sgt. Rock’s evolution from dogged infantryman to symbol of duty, grief, and stubborn hope, as Kubert and his collaborators deliver raw, explosive episodes of courage, guilt, sacrifice, and survival.
Featuring the “never-before-seen” story “What’s to Tell?” by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert (Sgt. Rock, Enemy Ace, Metal Men), landmark Easy Company classics from Our Army at War and Sgt. Rock, key appearances in Showcase and G.I. Combat, and contextual material from Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe, this Deluxe Edition is both a battlefield scrapbook and a monument to one of comics’ greatest artists.
This deluxe hardcover features stories from G.I. Combat #68; Our Army at War #83, #91, #117, #135, #141, #158, #165, #196, #233, and #238; Sgt. Rock #302-304 and #368; Sgt. Rock Special #1; Joe Kubert Presents #5; and Showcase #45. Plus, never-before-seen original Sgt. Rock artwork and brand-new forewords by artist Andy Kubert (Flashpoint, Superman: Up in the Sky) and writer Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Sgt. Rock: Between Hell and a Hard Place).
Author
Robert Kanigher
Robert Kanigher has long been recognized as one of the most prolific and innovative writers and editors in the comic book industry. Since the 1940s, Kanigher wrote and/or created more characters than nearly anybody else in the field, including Batman, the Flash, Blue Beetle, Steel Sterling, Black Canary, Wonder Woman, Lois Lane, Captain Marvel, Sgt. Rock, and the Haunted Tank. He also penned innumerable war, horror, and romance scripts. Kanigher scripted the Silver Age Flash’s origin story in Showcase #4 and contributed several more tales to his subsequent Showcase appearances before finally returning to the character for an extended run as regular writer on The Flash in 1970.
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