DC Special

"Enemy Ace"

Cover Date December 1969
Issue #5
Pages 80
Type Reprint
Cover Price $.25
Featured Character Hans von Hammer

Synopsis

The specific Enemy Ace story, which begins on page 49, prominently features the complete reprint of "Sinking of the Zeppelin!" originally from Our Army at War #151, which serves as the premier historical debut story of Hans von Hammer.

Collector Notes

For collectors looking at the narrative architecture, this story establishes his fundamental themes: his unmatched 50+ aerial kill count, his crushing isolation as a "killing machine", and his deep affinity with the solitary black wolf of the Black Forest.

Creative Team

Writer Robert Kanigher
Penciler Joe Kubert
Inker Joe Kubert