Action & Battle Action (UK) Classic War Comics Series Banned On 2 DVD Disks
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Action & Battle Action (UK) (001 - 087 & 142 - 323 + extras) (1976 - 1981) Classic Collection of Great UK Comics On 2 DVD Disks Plus the Software for you to View them Either on your PC - Laptop - Tablet - Or Ipad This includes all 87 issues of Action - 36 issues before it was banned and then 51 `tamer` issues after the title became more `acceptable` - Includes `Story of a Violent Comic` which follows the story of Action both pre and post ban and after the merger with Battle Picture weekly - All issues includes. Also Pat Mills learned valuable lessons from Action which lead to the success of the ongoing 2000AD weekly. Quote from wikipedia - Mills learned how to deal with the launch of a varied, edgy comic when planning the launch of 2000 AD the following year. By setting the comic stories in a science fiction context, and creating the violent character of Judge Dredd as a law-upholding policeman, Mills hoped to avoid the controversy that had ultimately led to the demise of Action. Some strips with an Action feel were printed in early issues of 2000 AD, including Flesh, which was a violent time -travel story involving dinosaurs, and Shako, which was essentially Hook Jaw but with a polar bear instead of a shark. Please check out my other comics sales!! Great for any true fan. This Includes the Software for you to
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