High Roads #1 2002 DC Comics

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The series opens in the final days of World War II, but instead of a grim war drama, it plays like a high‑energy pulp adventure with a sarcastic edge. We meet Major John “Wahoo” Kn ox, an American tank commander who survives on equal parts skill and reckless charm. After a chaotic battle leaves him separated from his unit, he crosses paths with Kitty, a sharp‑tongued British actress who’s been dragged into the war against her will. Their uneasy alliance forms fast — mostly because they don’t have a choice. A Nazi officer with a personal vendetta is hunting them, and he’s after something far bigger than either of them realizes: a secret tied to a mystical artifact the Nazis believe can turn the tide of the war. The issue barrels forward with chases, explosions, and banter, ending with Knox and Kitty forced into a mission neither asked for, but both are too stubborn to walk away from. It’s loud, stylish, and built like a blockbuster: big action, big personalities, and a hint of supernatural intrigue. Show more