Concept » Cold War appears in 152 issues.
To murder, usually a prominent character, by a sudden or secret attack, often for political reasons.
A loosely defined period in comics between 1946 and 1956 (roughly the end of the Golden Age of Comics) where science-fiction stories, many of them dealing with atomic power, dominated the medium of comics.
Those who try to silence others.
The Earth according to comics.
A political theory that advocates to replace private property and profit-based economy with public ownership and communal control of the means of production. First described by Karl Marx. Sometimes referred to as Socialism, though some argue that they are two separate but related political doctrines.
Set in the late fifties, early sixties, earth-21 is the analog world inspired in Darwyn Cooke's New Frontier.
The act of spying and espionage.
A war on the Korean Peninsula from 1950 to 1953 that ended with an armistice, not a peace treaty, and split the peninsula into the nations of North Korea and South Korea. More than two million died in the war, including 34,000 Americans.
Comics are not exempt from politics. Explicity or implicity politics permeates the ninth art, whether fictious or with great reality content.
Comic books that shed light on the techniques of public biased information campaigns also known as propaganda.
An event similar to the Salem Witch Trails that put fear into American over who was really a Communist.
Technique coined by Gerry Anderson. He used marionettes for his television shows instead of cartoons or people. In the comics, they draw his characters similar to the puppets.
The war between North and South Vietnam (with support from America, France, and other nations). It took place between 1955 to 1975.
War (Military Conflict) is a genre of comics that emphasizes historical fiction during a wartime setting (particularly during and after World War II). Many of the stories focus on the extreme experiences of soldiers and their combat units under the harshest of conditions.
The War fought between the Axis and the Allies. It began on July 7, 1937, when full scale war broke out between Japan and China near the Marco Polo Bridge. The war ended in September 1945 with victory to the Allies.
While the third World War has not happen, it has been depicted many times in the world of fiction.
The Yellow Peril is a racist color metaphor that depicts the peoples of East and Southeast Asia as an existential danger to the Western world.
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