Medal of Honor (comics)
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Medal of Honor is a four issue comic book
limited series
published by Dark Horse Comics
from October 1994 through January 1995. Written by Doug Murray
, each issue features the stories of several United States
soldiers who earned the Medal of Honor
during World War II
. In addition to the four numbered issues, the series was preceded by an unnumbered issue Medal of Honor: Special in April 1994.
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
limited series
Limited series
A limited series is a comic book series with a set number of installments. A limited series differs from an ongoing series in that the number of issues is determined before production and it differs from a one shot in that it is composed of multiple issues....
published by Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
from October 1994 through January 1995. Written by Doug Murray
Doug Murray (comics)
Doug Murray is an American comic book writer. He served in the Vietnam War, and was the main writer on the popular comic book series The 'Nam.-Bibliography:*The 'Nam #1-45, 49-51, 75 Dec 1986-Dec 1990*Mark Hazzard: Merc #5-12, March 1987-October 1987...
, each issue features the stories of several United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soldiers who earned the Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her...
during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
. In addition to the four numbered issues, the series was preceded by an unnumbered issue Medal of Honor: Special in April 1994.