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===Last Issue=== |
===Last Issue=== |
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− | :Unknown Soldier # |
+ | :Unknown Soldier #24: 06 Oct 2010 |
===Current Issue=== |
===Current Issue=== |
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− | :Unknown Soldier # |
+ | :Unknown Soldier #25: 03 Nov 2010 |
===Next Issue=== |
===Next Issue=== |
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+ | :''none'' |
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− | :Unknown Soldier #18: 31 Mar 2010 |
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==Status== |
==Status== |
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− | Monthly |
+ | Monthly series. Final issue is #25. |
==Characters== |
==Characters== |
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==Recent Storylines== |
==Recent Storylines== |
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− | ===Unknown Soldier # |
+ | ===Unknown Soldier #25=== |
− | This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. |
+ | This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your [http://csls.diamondcomics.com/ local comic shop] for copies of this issue. |
− | ===Unknown Soldier # |
+ | ===Unknown Soldier #24=== |
==Past Storylines== |
==Past Storylines== |
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==Collections== |
==Collections== |
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+ | ===Trade Paperbacks=== |
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⚫ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 1: Haunted House''' - Collects #1-6. "Welcome to Northern Uganda. In 2002, it's a place where tourists are hacked to death with machetes, 12-year-olds with AK-47s wage war, and celebrities futilely try to get people to care. Moses Lwanga is a pacifist doctor caught at the center of this. But when his life is threatened, Moses suddenly realizes he knows how to kill all too well. What is this voice telling him the only way to fix what's wrong with the country is by slaughtering those responsible? And what is Moses' connection to past bandage-wrapped warrior?" - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401223117 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401223117 |
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+ | *'''Showcase Presents: The Unknown Soldier, vol. 1''' - Collects ''Our Army At War'' #91 & ''[[Star-Spangled War Stories]]'' #36, 151-152, 154-161 & 163-188 (in B&W). - {{book|1401210902}} |
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⚫ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 2: Easy Kill''' - Collects #7-14. "The world is becoming as hot as the barrel of a spent gun, and Moses feels it most of all. Now he’s making a mad play, falsely aligning himself with everyone in hopes of figuring out who killed the camp doctor before one of his new “friends” puts a bullet in his back." - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401226000 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401226000 |
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+ | *'''Showcase Presents: The Unknown Soldier, vol. 2''' - Collects vol. 1 #205-226, plus ''[[Star-Spangled War Stories]]'' #189-204 (in B&W). - {{book|140124081X}} |
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+ | *'''Unknown Soldier''' - Collects vol. 3 #1-4. "A maverick CIA agent navigates a minefield of dirty tricks and black operatives as he embarks on a globe-hopping search for the legendary military operative known only as Codename Unknown Soldier." - {{book|1401244173}} |
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⚫ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 1: Haunted House''' - Collects vol. 4 #1-6. "Welcome to Northern Uganda. In 2002, it's a place where tourists are hacked to death with machetes, 12-year-olds with AK-47s wage war, and celebrities futilely try to get people to care. Moses Lwanga is a pacifist doctor caught at the center of this. But when his life is threatened, Moses suddenly realizes he knows how to kill all too well. What is this voice telling him the only way to fix what's wrong with the country is by slaughtering those responsible? And what is Moses' connection to past bandage-wrapped warrior?" - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401223117 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401223117 |
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⚫ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 2: Easy Kill''' - Collects vol. 4 #7-14. "The world is becoming as hot as the barrel of a spent gun, and Moses feels it most of all. Now he’s making a mad play, falsely aligning himself with everyone in hopes of figuring out who killed the camp doctor before one of his new “friends” puts a bullet in his back." - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401226000 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401226000 |
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+ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 3: Dry Season''' - Collects vol. 4 #15-20. "A brutal murder at an IDP camp sends The Unknown Soldier spiraling into the dark underground of the refugee population." - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401228550 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401228550 |
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+ | *'''Unknown Soldier, vol. 4: Beautiful World''' - Collects vol. 4 #21-25. "In the hands of the men who created his fractured psyche, the Unknown Soldier learns the truth about himself." - [http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/1401231764 WorldCat] - ISBN 1401231764 |
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+ | ===Digital=== |
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+ | *'''Unknown Soldier''' - Collects vol. 3 #1-4. - {{Kindle|B00IE06V60}} |
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==History== |
==History== |
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===Publishing History=== |
===Publishing History=== |
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− | First published in 2008. |
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+ | * Volume 1: #205-268, 1977-1982 (continued from ''Star Spangled War Stories'') |
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− | ===Order Codes=== |
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+ | * Volume 2: #1-12, 1988-1898 (mini-series) |
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+ | * Volume 3: #1-4, 1997 (mini-series) |
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− | These are the order codes and prices as provided by Diamond Distribution. Your [http://csls.diamondcomics.com/ local comic shop] should be able to order these for you. |
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+ | * Volume 4: #1-25, 2008-2010 (Vertigo) |
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===Future Publication Dates=== |
===Future Publication Dates=== |
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+ | {{dates}} |
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− | Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the [http://www.diamondcomics.com/shipping.asp Diamond Shipping Lists] for current information. |
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− | :Unknown Soldier Vol. 2: Easy Kill TP: 17 Mar 2010 |
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− | :Unknown Soldier #18: 31 Mar 2010 |
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− | :Unknown Soldier #19: 28 Apr 2010 |
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==News & Features== |
==News & Features== |
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+ | * 16 Jun 2010 - [http://www.theunseeneye.com/blog/graphic-novel-reviews-comic-reviews/josh-dysart-talks-about-unknown-soldier-interview-part-one/ Josh Dysart Talks About ''Unknown Soldier'': Interview Part One] |
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+ | * 03 Jun 2010 - [http://vertigo.blog.dccomics.com/2010/06/03/rick-veitch-talks-unknown-soldier-21/ Rick Veitch Talks ''Unknown Soldier'' #21] |
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* 11 Aug 2009 - [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/12/books/12unknown.html Civil War in Uganda, Illustrated and in Panels] |
* 11 Aug 2009 - [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/12/books/12unknown.html Civil War in Uganda, Illustrated and in Panels] |
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* 29 Jan 2009 - [http://www.newsarama.com/comics/010929-Unknown-Soldier.html The New Face of War: Joshua Dysart on ''Unknown Soldier''] |
* 29 Jan 2009 - [http://www.newsarama.com/comics/010929-Unknown-Soldier.html The New Face of War: Joshua Dysart on ''Unknown Soldier''] |
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==Links== |
==Links== |
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*[http://www.dccomics.com/ DC Comics] - Publisher's Website |
*[http://www.dccomics.com/ DC Comics] - Publisher's Website |
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 7 January 2015
Unknown Soldier is published by DC Comics under the Vertigo imprint. Current price per issue is $2.99.
Publication Dates
Last Issue
- Unknown Soldier #24: 06 Oct 2010
Current Issue
- Unknown Soldier #25: 03 Nov 2010
Next Issue
- none
Status
Monthly series. Final issue is #25.
Characters
Main Characters
Allies
Enemies
Minor Characters
Other Characters/Places/Things
Recent Storylines
Unknown Soldier #25
This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue.
Unknown Soldier #24
Past Storylines
Collections
Trade Paperbacks
- Showcase Presents: The Unknown Soldier, vol. 1 - Collects Our Army At War #91 & Star-Spangled War Stories #36, 151-152, 154-161 & 163-188 (in B&W). - WorldCat - ISBN 1401210902
- Showcase Presents: The Unknown Soldier, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 1 #205-226, plus Star-Spangled War Stories #189-204 (in B&W). - WorldCat - ISBN 140124081X
- Unknown Soldier - Collects vol. 3 #1-4. "A maverick CIA agent navigates a minefield of dirty tricks and black operatives as he embarks on a globe-hopping search for the legendary military operative known only as Codename Unknown Soldier." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401244173
- Unknown Soldier, vol. 1: Haunted House - Collects vol. 4 #1-6. "Welcome to Northern Uganda. In 2002, it's a place where tourists are hacked to death with machetes, 12-year-olds with AK-47s wage war, and celebrities futilely try to get people to care. Moses Lwanga is a pacifist doctor caught at the center of this. But when his life is threatened, Moses suddenly realizes he knows how to kill all too well. What is this voice telling him the only way to fix what's wrong with the country is by slaughtering those responsible? And what is Moses' connection to past bandage-wrapped warrior?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401223117
- Unknown Soldier, vol. 2: Easy Kill - Collects vol. 4 #7-14. "The world is becoming as hot as the barrel of a spent gun, and Moses feels it most of all. Now he’s making a mad play, falsely aligning himself with everyone in hopes of figuring out who killed the camp doctor before one of his new “friends” puts a bullet in his back." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401226000
- Unknown Soldier, vol. 3: Dry Season - Collects vol. 4 #15-20. "A brutal murder at an IDP camp sends The Unknown Soldier spiraling into the dark underground of the refugee population." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401228550
- Unknown Soldier, vol. 4: Beautiful World - Collects vol. 4 #21-25. "In the hands of the men who created his fractured psyche, the Unknown Soldier learns the truth about himself." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401231764
Digital
- Unknown Soldier - Collects vol. 3 #1-4. - Kindle
History
Leftover Useful Information
Creative Team
Writer: Joshua Dysart. Artist: Alberto Ponticelli.
Publishing History
- Volume 1: #205-268, 1977-1982 (continued from Star Spangled War Stories)
- Volume 2: #1-12, 1988-1898 (mini-series)
- Volume 3: #1-4, 1997 (mini-series)
- Volume 4: #1-25, 2008-2010 (Vertigo)
Future Publication Dates
Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.
News & Features
- 16 Jun 2010 - Josh Dysart Talks About Unknown Soldier: Interview Part One
- 03 Jun 2010 - Rick Veitch Talks Unknown Soldier #21
- 11 Aug 2009 - Civil War in Uganda, Illustrated and in Panels
- 29 Jan 2009 - The New Face of War: Joshua Dysart on Unknown Soldier
- 21 Oct 2008 - Dysart Resurrects Unknown Soldier
Links
- DC Comics - Publisher's Website