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Other new characters created by Kanigher during this time included the Rose and Thorn and the Harlequin. [14] Starting in 1952, Kanigher began editing and writing the "big five" DC Comics' war titles: G.I. Combat , Our Army at War , Our Fighting Forces , All-American Men of War , and Star Spangled War Stories .
- Writer, Editor
- May 7, 2002 (aged 86), Fishkill, New York, U.S.
- American
- Metal Men (Showcase #37, March–April 1962). The legend has it that told on a Friday afternoon that a new feature was needed for the next issue of Showcase, Bob went home and returned Monday with the 24-page script for the Metal Men.
- Black Canary (Flash Comics #86, August 1947). Created as a supporting character for the Johnny Thunder strip in Flash Comics, Dinah Drake was a blond bombshell crimefighter who infiltrated criminal organizations to take them down from the inside.
- Ragman (Ragman #1, Aug./ Sept. 1976). In Kanigher’s original telling, Ragman was more high concept than well thought out series, but there was something primal about the book (another Kanigher/Kubert joint).
- Viking Prince (The Brave and the Bold #1, Aug. 1955). Just a damned fine adventure strip starring an amnesiac youth with a dark secret found by a Scandinavian fisherman in the 10th century.
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Jun 1, 2002 · In 1965, Kanigher introduced the first comics telling the story from the other side, narrated by Enemy Ace, a German first world war pilot with a strict code of honour.
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The issue must have done well, so in #158 (with art by the longtime Wonder Woman art team of Ross Andru and Mike Esposito), Kanigher says goodbye to the current Wonder Woman cast, including the awful Bird-Man and Merman as well as the cute (but absurd) Wonder Girl and Wonder Tot.
Robert is most widely recognized for his contributions to the war comics genre, specifically the character of Sgt. Rock and for his 22 year run on Wonder... Robert Kanigher (b. June 18, 1915 – d.May 6, 2002) was a writer.
Published three years after the butchery at My Lai, Head Count, from Our Army At War #233, was writer Robert Kanigher’s response to the massacre and its protracted aftermath. It’s not a tale which attempts to discuss the events of the day directly. Head Count is set the Europe of World War Two rather than the Vietnam of the late Sixties ...
