Friday, June 01, 2018

Preview: Charley's War Volume 3

Charged with emotion, the conclusion to Charley's War, possibly the greatest British adventure strip of all time is coming next month when Rebellion publish the final volume in their definitive collection of the anti-war strip.

Charley's War: The Definitive Collection Volume 3: Remembrance gathers together the final chapters of the story set in World War One, written by Pat Mills and illustrated by Joe Colquhoun at the top of their game. A 370 page blockbuster of a book, digitally remastered to bring you sharp reproduction. An unmissable collection from The Treasury of British Comics. 

Here's the details and a few preview pages...

CREATIVE TEAM: Pat Mills, (w) Joe Colquhoun (a) John Aldrich, Mike Peters, Peter Knight (l)
REGIONS: UK, worldwide digital
RELEASE DATE: 14th June 2018
PAPERBACK, 370 pages
PRICE: £19.99 (UK) $26.99 (US)
ISBN: 9781781086216
DIAMOND: APR181718


After killing former comrades as part of a firing squad, Charley has joined the Stretcher Bearers in an attempt to save lives rather than take them. But he soon fi nds himself back behind a rifl e reunited with ‘The Scholar’ as his new offi cer, while an entrenched group of German soldiers engage them in a sniper stand-off! Meanwhile Charley’s younger brother Wilf has his own struggles in the skies, as an observer with the Royal Flying Corps. Charley’s adventures take him through the fi nal months of the War in Europe to the cold land of Russia, under the orders of his unjust superiors and their corrupt interests… This final volume concludes Pat Mills and Joe Colquhoun’s anti-war epic, a monument to the power of comics.


Available in print from: book stores, Amazon, and comic book stores via Diamond



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