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"Flight Of The Eagle" on Kickstarter from Maximized Comics

“Flight Of The Eagle” on Kickstarter from Maximized Comics

Having successfully published his previous historical comic, Raid On The Forth, in 2019 via his Maximized Comics imprint, writer and artist Colin Maxwell has returned to the subject of the Second World War in the Firth of Forth with Flight Of The Eagle.

This 40 page, A5 sized, black and white comic tells the true story of how the Polish submarine O.R.P. Orzel refused to surrender to the…

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"Raid On The Forth" From Maximized Comics

“Raid On The Forth” From Maximized Comics

On 16 October 1939 a dozen Junker Ju88 bombers of the Luftwaffe set out from the German island of Sylt to make the first attack of the Second World War on the United Kingdom. Their target was the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMS Hood which they believed was anchored in the Firth Of Forth at the Rosyth naval base beside the Forth Railway Bridge near Dunfermline. The Hood wasn’t there but that did not…

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