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Issue: Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #[4]
Publication Date: January 2014
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Issues: #[4] of 10 Issues
Title: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood
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Publisher: FlagHarry N. Abrams
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Pages: 136
ISBN: 9781419708084
UPC/EAN: 978141970808451295
Price: $13.95 CAD
£7.99 GBP
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Content Items: 54 (44 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color covers and endsheets; black and white interior
Dimensions: 5 3/4" w x 7 3/4" h
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Doughboy
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Europe 1914-18

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Character(s): Hangman
First Line: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood
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How It All Started

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost
Synopsis: Nathan Hale explains the origins of World War I to the provost and hangman.
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The Ancient Menagerie

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; provost; hangman; France; Germany; Austria-Hungary; Russia; Serbia; Belgium; United Kingdom; United States
Synopsis: The nations spar for position as the Great War approaches.
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The Black Hand

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Gavrilo Princip; Archduke Franz Ferdinand; Archduchess Sophie; conspirators; Serbian agents; head of Serbian military intelligence
Synopsis: Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip tries to impress the Black Hand by concocting an assassination conspiracy against Franz Ferdinand. Serbian military intelligence keeps the conspirators at arm's length, but supplies them with a few weapons and some sketchy training. Princip shoots and murders the Archduke and Archduchess.
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The Ultimatum

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; Austria-Hungary; Serbia; Russia; Germany; United Kingdom; Tsar Nicholas; Kaiser Wilhelm
Synopsis: Austria-Hungary demands extravagant concessions from Serbia, which accepts all but one of them. Despite the frantic maneuvers of other powers trying to maintain the shaky peace, Austria-Hungary declares war.
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Mobilization

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; France; Russia; United Kingdom; Germany; Serbia; Austria-Hungary
Synopsis: Fearing to be attacked while unready, most of the powers call up reserves and put their countries on a war footing.
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Nationalism

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; Austria-Hungary; Serbia; Russia; Germany; United Kingdom; France; Ares
Synopsis: Nationalism, militarism, and imperialism fuel the nations' rush into war.
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The King of the Belgians

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; King Albert; Belgian advisors; German soldiers
Synopsis: In order to shorten their invasion route, the Germans demand free passage through Belgium. Albert, King of the Belgians, resolves to fight, and orders the bridges to Germany blown up.
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The Bulldog Steps In

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; United Kingdom; Winston Churchill
Synopsis: Great Britain has a small army, but when Germany invades Belgium Britain commits her massive fleet in response.
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Fortress: Liège August 4, 1914

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Hangman; provost; General Ludendorff; German soldiers; Belgian soldiers
Synopsis: It takes Zeppelins, giant cannon, and more than a week, but Ludendorff superintends the capture of the frontier fortresses.
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The Battle of Cer

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Serbian soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers
Synopsis: Serbia is much smaller than Austria-Hungary, but experienced Serbian soldiers inflict a major defeat on the invaders.
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Invisible Guerillas

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): German soldiers; Belgian civilians
Synopsis: Terrified by unsubstantiated reports of civilian snipers, panicky German soldiers burn Louvain, including its library with irreplaceable Medieval manuscripts.
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All the Courage in the World Cannot Prevail Against Gunfire

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): French soldiers; German soldiers; hangman; Nathan Hale
Synopsis: French officers send their troops (pantalons rouges and all) charging across open fields at the Germans, who butcher them with artillery.
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The Battle of Mons

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): British soldiers; German soldiers
Synopsis: Although outnumbered, British troops hold the river line at Mons until forced to fall back by withdrawal of the neighboring French corps.
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The Steamroller

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Russian soldiers; German soldiers; General Ludendorff; General Hindenburg
Synopsis: Although ill-equipped and low on ammunition, vast Russian forces push back smaller German formations. After Hindenburg and Ludendorff take command of the Germans, poor Russian radio discipline gives them access to the Russian plans. They use this information to crush the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
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Protect Paris!

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Genres: historical, humorous, military
Character(s): French soldiers; German soldiers; French pilot; French women civilians
Synopsis: German troops push themselves to the limit chasing the French army, which joins with French civilians in barricading the way to Paris. When a French pilot spots German forces exposing their flank, French commanders realize that this is the moment to strike.
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The Taxis of the Marne

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): General Joffre; French troops; German troops
Synopsis: Outnumbered French forces -- including the reserve garrison brought out from Paris in taxicabs -- hammer the German flank at the First Battle of the Marne, driving the invaders back forty miles. Both sides race frantically to dig parallel defensive trench lines.
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The King's Flood

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): King Albert; Belgian soldiers; German soldiers; dike workers
Synopsis: King Albert floods the Belgian countryside to keep the Germans from Antwerp.
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The First Battle of Ypres

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; German soldiers; British soldiers; French soldiers; Belgian soldiers; Serbian soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers
Synopsis: The Allies dig in and fight a Ypres as he Germans try to break through to the seaports. The Allied line holds but at terrible cost to the armies, and to the region in which the battles rage. Meanwhile Austria-Hungary captures the Serbia capital of Belgrade, but the Serbians turn half of the invading force into casualties.
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Reinforcements

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Provost; hangman; British Empire troops; British Commonwealth troops; Japan; Ottoman Empire; German naval officers and men; Ares
Synopsis: Britain and France call in troops from their far-flung colonies as the Ottoman Empire joins the Central Powers, and Germany deploys its u-boat fleet.
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Trench Locked

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): French soldiers; German soldiers; British soldiers
Synopsis: As the armies improve their trench systems they also improve their uniforms and helmets, then try to break the stalemate with poison gas.
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Gallipoli

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; British troops; Australian troops; New Zealand troops; Ottoman troops
Synopsis: British and Commonwealth troops invade the Ottoman Empire so as to break through to Russia. They get nowhere, and withdraw after the Ottomans inflict heavy losses.
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Collapse and Retreat

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Russian soldiers; German soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers
Synopsis: Taking advantage of Russian shortages in weapons and ammunition, German and Austro-Hungarian armies inflict a major defeat and drive the Russians back hundreds of miles.
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The Lusitania

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Provost; Nathan Hale; u-boat captain; Lusitania passengers
Synopsis: A u-boat sinks the Lusitania, which is delivering ammunition to Britain. But the deaths of a thousand civilian passengers shock the world.
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Mountain Battles

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Italian soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers
Synopsis: Italy declares war and attacks Austria-Hungary in the Alps, only to be beaten off with heavy losses.
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Serbia vs. Everyone

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Serbian soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers; Bulgarian soldiers; Greece; British soldiers; Ares
Synopsis: Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Bulgaria attack Serbia simultaneously. Britain tries to intervene, but neutral Greece refuses passage. Serbia is crushed, and one-sixth of its people die.
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New Plans

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; French soldiers; German soldiers; storm troopers; General Pétain
Synopsis: French and Germans fight a gigantic battle at Verdun, using body armor, storm troopers, strong fortifications, heavy artillery, flame throwers, and poison gas.
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Jutland Clash

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Provost; Nathan Hale
Synopsis: The British and German fleets fight the war's biggest naval battle, off Jutland.
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The Somme

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; British soldiers; German soldiers
Synopsis: The British launch a massive bombardment and infantry assault, supported by the first tanks. They lose 20,000 men on the first morning.
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Ludendorff and Hindenburg Take Over

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Hangman; General Falkenhayn; General Hindenburg; General Ludendorff
Synopsis: As the Allies mount a coordinated offensive on three fronts, Germany elevates Hindenburg and Ludendorff to supreme command.
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The Brusilov Offensive

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; General Brusilov; Russian soldiers; Austro-Hungarian soldiers; Ares
Synopsis: Brusilov's Russian offensive against Austria-Hungary is a spectacular victory. The offensives there, at Verdun, and on the Somme each inflict more than a million casualties.
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The Nivelle Offensive

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): General Nivelle; French soldiers; German soldiers; British soldiers; Canadian soldiers
Synopsis: Nivelle attacks with a million men and 200 tanks, and the Germans scorch the earth as they retreat. While there are some successes, overall the offensive fails.
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The Bunnies

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; Woodrow Wilson; Theodore Roosevelt; General Pershing
Synopsis: The United States tries to stay out of the war. But after Germany repeatedly sinks American ships, then attempts to connive with Mexico and dismember the U.S., Wilson demands and receives a declaration of war. The American army is unready, but Pershing takes token forces to Europe.
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The Big Fooom

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): British troops; German troops
Synopsis: The British mine under German lines and detonate massive explosives, capturing a large haul of prisoners.
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Paaschendaele

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): French soldiers; British soldiers; Canadian soliders
Synopsis: The Allies at length take Paaschedaele, which is destroyed in the process.
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The Bear Revolution

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Russian soldier; Russian civilians; Tsar Nicholas; Romanov family [Romanoff family]; Vladimir Lenin [Nikolai Lenin]
Synopsis: The Russian soldiers and people have both had enough. They overthrow the Tsar, set up a new government, and quit the war -- which frees German forces for the Western Front.
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Assembly Line

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; British pilots; German pilots; Ares
Synopsis: Both sides develop and employ bigger and better weapons, especially in the air.
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Borrowed Helmets

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; French soldiers; American soldiers; General Pershing; Private Mathew B. Juan
Synopsis: American soldiers are so ill-equipped that they must use weaponry and helmets from their allies. But they win their first fight, at Cantigny, in short order.
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Chemin-des-Dames

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): British soldiers; American soldiers; German storm troopers
Synopsis: A German surprise attack meets success in the quiet sector of the Chemin-des-Dames. An American counterattack takes the Germans by surprise and ends the advance.
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The Marines in Belleau Wood

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): American Marines; German soldiers; French advisor; Major Lloyd W. Williams
Synopsis: After a 26-day struggle, U.S Marines clear Belleau Wood.
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A Black Day

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Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): General Foch; General Haig; General Pershing; Canadian soldiers; German soldiers
Synopsis: With the Germans spent once their spring offensive ends, the Allies begin their grand offensive all along the line, finally pushing the Germans back without ceasing.
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Prickly Pershing

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Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): General Foch; General Haig; General Pershing
Synopsis: Foch wants American units to support the British and French troops, but Pershing insists that they will act under his own independent command.
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The Maze of Fog and Fire

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Hangman; American soldiers; German soldiers; French advisor; Cher Ami
Synopsis: Despite swamps, fog, and extensive fortifications, American troops fight their way across the Argonne Forest. The 77th division advances too far and is shelled by American artillery until carrier pigeon Cher Ami gets through with a message.
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11/11 at 11:00

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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, military, non-fiction
Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost; German troops; American troops; Kaiser Wilhelm; Ernest Hemingway (cameo); Harry Yoxall (cameo); J. R. R. Tolkien (cameo); J. Bowles (cameo); Winston Churchill (cameo); John Steinbeck (cameo)
Synopsis: Deserted once the other Central Powers surrender, Germany surrenders too and the Kaiser abdicates. Nathan Hale, the hangman, and the provost review the human cost of the war, and the changes it wrought. So somber is their mood that before going on to another history tale, they comfort themselves by sharing the story of Goldilocks and the three bears.
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Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
First Line: NHHT
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Bibliography

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
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Writer(s): Nathan Hale
Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nathan Hale (the artist); Research Babies; Correction Baby; Cher Ami
First Line: Excellent work again, Research Babies --
Synopsis: The Research Babies revolt against Nathan Hale (the Book Tsar) and demand that they never again be required to research an entire war.
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Penciller(s): Nathan Hale; Barbara Brand (photograph)
Inker(s): Nathan Hale; Barbara Brand (photograph)
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hangman; Nathan Hale (the artist)
First Line: Author/illustrator Nathan Hale at the National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Europe 1914-18

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Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Nathan Hale
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"The Great War wasn't so great."

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nathan Hale
Inker(s): Nathan Hale
Colorist(s): Nathan Hale
Letterer(s): Typeset; Nathan Hale
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Character(s): Nathan Hale; hangman; provost
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