Help support TMP


"The iconic Art of Commando Comic " Topic


3 Posts

All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.

Please be courteous toward your fellow TMP members.

For more information, see the TMP FAQ.


Back to the WWII Media Message Board


Action Log

12 Jul 2018 4:59 a.m. PST
by Editor in Chief Bill

  • Removed from WWII Discussion board
  • Crossposted to WWII Media board

Areas of Interest

World War Two on the Land
World War Two at Sea
World War Two in the Air

Featured Ruleset


Featured Showcase Article

Microscale LCT(5) from Image Studios

Thinking to invade German-held Europe? Then you'll need some of these...


Featured Workbench Article

Deep Dream: Editor Gwen Goes Air Force

Not just improving a photo, but transforming it using artificial intelligence.


Featured Profile Article

Whitemanticore & Nazrat's Game Table

The game table created for an Arc of Fire game at Cold Wars 2005.


Featured Book Review


840 hits since 11 Jul 2018
©1994-2026 Bill Armintrout
Comments or corrections?

Tango0111 Jul 2018 10:02 p.m. PST

"For a certain type of kid growing up in the 1970s, Airfix kits were the bedroom hobby of choice, Clarke's Commando shoes were de rigueur in the playground and battling the Germans with shouts of "donner und blitzen" an "mein gott" was virtually unavoidable.

Comic books such as Battle, Warlord and War Picture Weekly fuelled this distinctive fantasy world, which today, in the face of computer games and countless other distractions, has all but disappeared.

That is apart from one sole surviving example; Commando, the DC Thomson pocket war comic book which is celebrating over 50 years in the business…."
Main page
link

Amicalement
Armand

Gaz004511 Jul 2018 11:16 p.m. PST

Just got a bundle of Commando comics via Ebay for the lad as his summer holiday reading material……..of course I may read one of two!

Tango0112 Jul 2018 10:21 a.m. PST

Only one or two…? (smile)

Amicalement
Armand

Sorry - only verified members can post on the forums.