Tag: World War II
GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: WE ARE NOT STRANGERS showcases a different angle of Japanese-American internment
Based on a true story, this graphic novel tells how a Jewish-American helped protect the property of Japanese-American friends while they were incarcerated during World War II.
Brazil’s MARCELLO QUINTANILHA wins best book at ANGOULÊME AWARDS 2022 as US and Canada...
Brazil wins the Fauve D'Or as the Americas take five of the thirteen categories at Angoulême Festival 2022
INTERVIEW: Bill Groshelle talks OPERATION DRAGON and how dinosaurs fit into World War II
The writer talks adapting his screenplay as a graphic novel, and what his collaborators brought to the project.
INDIE VIEW: ‘A Letter To Jo’ captures the ordinary horror of World War...
A Letter To Jo
Written by Joseph Sieracki
Illustrated by Kelly Williams
Lettered by Taylor Esposito
Top Shelf Productions
One of the biggest stories America told itself in the mid-20th Century was the one that involved the ability of...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Irena’ gives a Polish World War II hero the tribute she deserves
The bravery of Irena Sendlerowa gets an intoxicating, invigorating graphic novel treatment
INDIE VIEW: ‘Shanghai Dream’ magnifies a corner of World War II history
Shanghai Dream
Written by Philippe Thirault
Illustrated by Jorge Miguel
Translated by Mark Bence
Humanoids/ Life Drawn
Portrayals of the Holocaust have found their way into multiple comics forms, but almost always they focus on the Europe. One...
INDIE VIEW: ‘They Called Us Enemy’ lays out the history we’re doomed to repeat
John Seven reviews 'They Called Us Enemy'
INDIE VIEW: War stays personal in ‘The Bugle Boy’ and ‘The Secret Voice’
John Seven reviews 'The Bugle Boy' By Alexandre Clérisse and 'The Secret Voice Volume One' By Zack Soto
Review: Never mind the Justice League, here’s ‘The Antifa Comic Book’
John Seven reviews 'The Antifa Comic Book' by Gord Hill
Review: German guilt and the nature of mundane evil in ‘Belonging’
What is it like to be of the most despised nationality in modern history? I’m not talking about being an American, though it’s not outrageous to think our history of slavery and treatment of...
Review: ‘The Wolves of La Louviere’ portrays the slow pace of World War II...
Europe Comics has carved out an interesting niche by releasing French and Belgian comics in ebook format to make them more available and affordable, and The Wolves of La Louviere is one of the...
Review: ‘Idle Days’ gathers the darkness
In Idle Days, writer Thomas Desaulniers Brousseau and artist Simon Leclerc traverse the connection between personal psychological distress and the ghostly sins of the past, in a backdrop of world-shattering dread that, in many...
