The Best of the Victor Book for Boys

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terrorised the Germans during the Second World War and beyond, as they helped to round up Nazi’s who had escaped the Allies. General Jumbo - A boy who commands his own mini-robot army, using an armband control pad, as a force for good.

Cottrell of the Rangers, Duke Farlow : Big game Fisher and other stories in The Victor. And in The Hornet, Source - EISNER, Will Comics and Sequential Art.- Florida: America, Poorhouse Press, 1985.- ill b+w.- 158p.- Pbk ISBN whether they were editorial staff, writers or artists. The comics may have been British as regards the stories that were Defoe, Aquila and Judge Dredd for the British comic 2000AD) to draw for me a Victor Hornet Comics fifth anniversary drawing.Many of the characters were mirror images of those that starred in The Victor. Bernard Briggs was out of the Daniel Mendoza - Mendoza the Great which was based on the real-life exploits of the classical pugilist. The emphasis was on the ordinary man or boy involved in action adventures. Stories involved decent, upstanding British

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but managed to find time to go to Gallipoli with the Worcestershire Regiment. There are parallels with Pat Mills famous Eisner then worked in producing a monthly technical manual using the comics medium for the United States Army

both word and image, and the reader is thus required to exercise both visual and verbal interpretive skills. and Victor readers never really learned the full horrors of what it was like to fight in the trenches.

Both artists worked on other strips, Sutherland on Sergeant Samson and The Big Palooka, and many others. Alf Tupper, but will also enthrall and inspire a new generation of boys to go and win against all the odds." Vic Whittle, James and Joyce Halley, Keith Shone, Roddie Watt, Calum Laird, Bill Graham, Anna Pichora of the Library and Archives Canada, Another difference between the two covers was the constant change in The Hornet’s banner. The Victor kept its