Concept » Espionage appears in 1076 issues.
The civil war fought between the Union and the Confederate States of America in the United States between the years 1861 and 1865.
A cold war or cold warfare is conflict between opposing pursued by covert means instead of direct military conflict.
A Detective is a type of character that solves crimes and mysteries using their mind by examining evidence and clues. They can be a member of law enforcement or freelance.
The act of betting in random games.
Marvel's superhero movie continuity that is shared between several major character franchises.
Not to be confused with a serial killer, a mass murderer is someone who kills groups in one go rather than individuals over a period of time.
Marvel imprint featuring explicit, uncensored content such as sex, language, and violence.
Mark Millar's line and universes of creator owned comics, published at Icon, Image, Dark Horse, and Top Cow.
Exactly what the name says, nameless characters are characters within comics that go without a name.
Modern creations intended as a throwback to the Pulp era but the context of the storytelling is entirely different benefitting from hindsight. Characters created after the rise of the superhero genre are not authentically historic Pulp Heroes.
The spies and assassins of feudal Japan.
Comics are not exempt from politics. Explicity or implicity politics permeates the ninth art, whether fictious or with great reality content.
Escapist fiction popularized in the first half of the 20th century.
Comic Books Stories that are set in the real world.
An event similar to the Salem Witch Trails that put fear into American over who was really a Communist.
Either something or someone that is hidden and no one knows about and that give's an advantage over the enemies.
The superhero costume is one of the oldest and most vital things any hero can have, it masks the secret identity and shows the world the real hero.
Technique coined by Gerry Anderson. He used marionettes for his television shows instead of cartoons or people. In the comics, they draw his characters similar to the puppets.
The act of crime when betraying one's country, allegiance, or its social superiors by attempting to overthrow the government or kill the sovereign. A person who commits treason is known as a traitor.
A settling of a dispute or claim in a court of law.
War (Military Conflict) is a genre of comics that emphasizes historical fiction during a wartime setting (particularly during and after World War II). Many of the stories focus on the extreme experiences of soldiers and their combat units under the harshest of conditions.
The First World War, fought between the Allies and the Central Powers. It is also popularly known as The Great War and "the war to end all wars". Of course, these two names were used before World War II.
The War fought between the Axis and the Allies. It began on July 7, 1937, when full scale war broke out between Japan and China near the Marco Polo Bridge. The war ended in September 1945 with victory to the Allies.
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