Brûlant #14
"La bataille du désert" marks a pivotal moment in the series, as the Enemy Ace, wounded and stranded behind enemy lines, finds unexpected aid from The Hangman and his sister. With the stakes rising, von Hammer’s escape just before deportation to a POW camp sets the stage for a high-stakes confrontation. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated with intense precision by Joe Kubert—both pencils and inks—this issue delivers a gripping blend of wartime tension and personal resolve. The cover by Joe Kubert captures the moment with stark, dramatic flair.
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When the Enemy Ace crashes behind enemy lines, his wounds are treated by The Hangman and his sister. Just before being sent to a POW camp, von Hammer escapes and returns to his own airfield.
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