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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-031.mrc:451597921:2807
Source marc_columbia
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001 15447292
005 20210602164725.0
008 201126s2020 xxua 6 000 0 eng d
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020 $a9781940878744$qpaperback
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035 $a(OCoLC)1224246625
050 4 $aU54.C6$bT78 2020
082 04 $a355.020922$223
245 00 $aTrue war stories : tales of deployment from Vietnam to today /$cedited by Alex de Campi & Khai Krumbhaar.
264 1 $a[United States] :$bZ2 COMICS,$c[2020]
300 $a1 volume (unpaged) :$bchiefly illustrations (colour) ;$c27 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$bsti$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
520 $aA sniper in Haiti faces the repercussions of the shot he never took. A team of SEALs help rescue a kidnapped girl in the Philippines. Army interpreters in Iraq battle their toughest foe: the rats of Saddam's palace. A soldier on a late-night run surprises a motorpool saboteur. A young cavalry lieutenant, fresh off the Battle of Kamdesh, meets the Marine half-brother he's never known. A Navy ship reacts to an unexpected man overboard. And if you've ever wondered what Christmas was like in a war zone, you're about to find out. True War Storiesis a 260-page full color graphic novel anthology containing fifteen true tales of American service members overseas. Nearly every branch of the military is represented in this collection of stories that are heartwarming, heroic, harrowing, and even at times, hilarious, spanning the globe.This unique project, assembled by the multiple-Eisner nominated writer/editor, Alex de Campi and co-written/edited by Iraq War veteran Khai Krumbhaar is an entertaining and moving work of graphic nonfiction, pairing members of the US military with the biggest names in comics to share real war stories told by those who lived them. Artists include Peter Krause, Ryan Howe, Skylar Patridge (drawing her own father's Vietnam story), Eoin Marron, Tish Doolin (a former Army medic), Dave Acosta, A. D'Amico, Drew Moss, Josh Hood, PJ Holden, Chris Peterson, Sam Hart, Jeff McComsey, and Paul Williams. Colors are by Dee Cunniffe, Matt Soffe, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Tarsis Cruz, and Aladdin Collar. All lettering is done by de Campi herself.
650 0 $aWar$vPersonal narratives$vComic books, strips, etc.
650 0 $aSoldiers$vComic books, strips, etc.
650 7 $aWar.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01170328
655 7 $aComic books, strips, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423722
700 1 $aDe Campi, Alex,$eeditor.
700 1 $aKrumbhaar, Khai,$eeditor.
852 0 $bgnc$hU54.C6$iT78 2020g