DMZ

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Written by Brian Wood Art by Wood & Riccardo Burchielli Cover by Wood From indie comics icon Brian Wood (Demo Channel Zero GLOBAL FREQUENCY) & up-&-coming Italian artist Riccardo Burchielli (John Doe) comes the first volume of DMZ collecting the first 5 issues of the series about the ultimate embedded war journalist trapped in a most unlikely war zone: the streets of New York City. In the near future America's worst nightmare has come true. With military adventurism overseas bogging down the Army & National Guard the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the 50 states. Like a sleeping giant Middle America rises up & violently pushes its way to the shining seas coming to a standstill at the line in the sand
- Manhattan or as the world now knows it the DMZ. Matty Roth a naive young man & aspiring photojournalist lands a dream gig following a veteran war journalist into the heart of the DMZ. Things soon go terribly wrong & Matty finds himself lost & alone in a world he's only seen on television. There he is faced with a choice: try to find a way off the island or make his career with an assignment most journalists would kill for. But can he survive in a war zone long enough to report the truth?