Description: Timeless Topix (v3) #4Catechetical Guild, 1944 • First depiction in comics of the Mount Cassino bombing (1944) by the Allied forces, in the story "Hero of the Hills" (a biography of St. Benedict) opening panel. Between 17 January and 18 May, Monte Cassino and the Gustav defences were attacked on four occasions by Allied troops. The capture of Monte Cassino resulted in 55,000 Allied casualties, with German losses estimated at around 20,000 killed and wounded. The battle has been described as a Pyrrhic victory, or a victory which was not worth the effort. See here for more details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino • Comics biography of Cardinal Newman ("The Red Hat"). Stato di conservazione / Grade / ZustandUSA: Very Good Plus (VG+)ITA: Buono+ (BN+)DEU: Z 2-3Quite solid copy, not easy to grade as the cover is of the same paper of the insides. I'm not a professional grader, so please judge the book from the pictures. ➡️ TIP: Buy more items and I can combine shipping costs. Please contact me for details before purchasing. All the comics and books will be mailed well protected to avoid any kind of possible damage in transit. 🛑 IMPORTANT: Foreign and overseas hipping will be through Registered Mail from Italy, with tracking number.
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Character: Cardinal Newman
Tradition: US Comics
Signed: No
Custom Bundle: No
Series Title: Timeless Topix
Ex Libris: No
Grade: 4.5 Very Good+
Publisher: Catechetical Guild
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: General Audience
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1944
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Publication Date: 1944
Issue Number: 4
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Style: Color
Personalized: No
Main Character: Captain America
Genre: Action, Biography, Religious, War
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
