Brûlant #46
"Du sang sur la neige" delivers a gripping wartime tale rooted in real courage, following Captain John Cromwell’s final mission in WWII as he sacrifices his submarine to keep enemy forces from seizing vital intelligence. Illustrated with stark, powerful detail by Norman Maurer, the story captures the weight of duty and the quiet heroism of a man who stayed behind when all hope was lost. The cover, a striking piece by Joe Kubert, sets the tone with its somber, evocative imagery.
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True story of Captain John Cromwell who remained behind to sink his own sub during WWII to prevent information from getting to the Japenese. He was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).