DMZ

Collecting the first 12 issues of the series about the ultimate embedded warjournalist trapped in a most unlikely war zone: the streets of New York City. Inthe near future, America's worst nightmare has come true. With militaryadventurism overseas bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S.government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishmentmilitias scattered across the 50 states. Like a sleeping giant, Middle Americarises up and violently pushes its way to the shining seas, coming to astandstill at the line in the sand - Manhattan or, as the world now knowsit, the DMZ. Matty Roth, a na�ve young man and aspiring photojournalist,lands a dream gig following a veteran war journalist into the heart of the DMZ.Things soon go terribly wrong, and Matty finds himself lost and alone in a worldhe's only seen on television. There, he is faced with a choice: try to find away off the island, or make his career with an assignment most journalists wouldkill for. But can he survive in a war zone long enough to report the truth? Collects issues #1-12 of the original DMZ monthly series bycritically acclaimed writer Brian Wood (Northlanders).