Dark Mysteries #18
In the grim confines of a Nazi concentration camp, Dr. Franz Burch pushes the boundaries of science with a terrifying experiment: resurrecting the dead. When he captures the resilient political prisoner Rolfe, the doctor’s twisted work takes a horrifying turn as Rolfe’s skeletal corpse rises again and again—haunting the man who sought to conquer death. *Dark Mysteries #18* (1954), with art by Gerald Altman and a cover by Hy Fleishman, delivers a chilling tale of vengeance and the cost of playing god.
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In a Nazi Concentration Camp Dr. Franz Burch experiments on finding the secret to bring the dead back to life. Most prisoners are too weak to survive the process, until Burch gets his hands on the handsome and healthy political renegade Rolfe. Rolfe's skeletal corpse keeps coming back from the grave to haunt the sadistic doctor.
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