{"product_id":"battle-action-new-war-comics-by-garth-ennis-9781786186737","title":"Battle Action: New War Comics by Garth Ennis","description":"\u003cb\u003eA brand-new collection of hard-hitting war stories from modern master Garth Ennis (\u003cb\u003ePreacher\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Boys\u003c\/b\u003e), drawn by a host of top talent including Kevin O'Neill (\u003cb\u003eLeague of Extraordinary Gentlemen\u003c\/b\u003e), and Chris Burnham (\u003cb\u003eBatman\u003c\/b\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eTwo of the greatest British comics of all time join forces- and bring you seven new stories of blazing \u003cb\u003eBattle Action!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWriter Garth Ennis (\u003cb\u003ePreacher, The Boys\u003c\/b\u003e) presents his own take on the classic characters of \u003cb\u003eBattle \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eAction. \u003c\/b\u003eAce fighter pilot \u003cb\u003eJohnny Red\u003c\/b\u003e battles \u003cb\u003eSkreamer of the Stukas\u003c\/b\u003e on the nightmarish Russian front. Veteran leader \u003cb\u003eThe Sarge\u003c\/b\u003e and his section face hell in the brutal Italian campaign. Wheeler-dealer \u003cb\u003eCrazy Keller\u003c\/b\u003e drives for his life as World War Two comes to its bloody conclusion. Lethal British agent \u003cb\u003eDredger \u003c\/b\u003edoles out justice- of a kind- on the streets of 1980s London. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll these and more in this high-octane collection of fantastic new combat strips, featuring scripts by Ennis and art by some of the biggest names in modern comics, including Kevin O'Neill (\u003cb\u003eNemesis The Warlock, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen\u003c\/b\u003e), Chris Burnham (\u003cb\u003eBatman\u003c\/b\u003e) and John Higgins (\u003cb\u003eWatchmen, Dreadnoughts\u003c\/b\u003e). 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Outside of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, his well-received run on \u003cb\u003eHellblazer\u003c\/b\u003e was followed by \u003cb\u003ePreacher\u003c\/b\u003e, the hugely successful DC Vertigo series he created with Steve Dillon, as well as titles such as \u003cb\u003eHitman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGoddess\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBloody Mary\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Boys\u003c\/b\u003e and a lengthy run on \u003cb\u003eThe Punisher\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin O'Neill\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e legend. From working as an art assistant on the very first prog, he quickly became involved in the creative side of the comic, co-creating classics like \u003ci\u003eA.B.C. Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBonjo From Beyond The Stars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMetalzoic\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNemesis the Warlock\u003c\/i\u003e. O'Neill has also written for the comic on strips including \u003ci\u003eDash Decent\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFuture Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTharg the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e, and has illustrated\u003ci\u003e Judge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eM.A.C.H. 0\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Ro-Busters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Ro-Jaws' Robo-Tales\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTharg the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTorquemada\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOutside the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, O'Neill was briefly notorious as the only artist ever to have his work rejected wholesale by the Comics Code Authority! Happily, his notoriety quickly became fame and acclaim, as his work on strips like \u003cb\u003eMarshal Law\u003c\/b\u003e and most recently \u003cb\u003eThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen\u003c\/b\u003e have raised him to a very high profile. 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