Warlord Battle War Comic Books 1978 1979 1984 + 6th June 1944 DDay History Lot

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Warlord Battle War Comic Books 1978 1979 1984 + 6th June 1944 DDay History Lot

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This is a vintage lot of 4 classic British warthemed annuals and comic books, ideal for collectors or enthusiasts of mid20th century war storytelling and history.

The bundle includes:

• Warlord for Boys Annual 1978

• Warlord for Boys Annual 1979

• Battle Annual 1984

• 6th June 1944 Overlord by Mister Kit & Serge SaintMichel (OREP Editions)

These books capture the gritty, heroic stories of wartime action—either through fully illustrated comic strips or in historical retelling format. The Warlord and Battle annuals are known for their iconic fullcolor covers, punchy war stories, and distinctive 1970s80s artwork. The “6th June 1944 Overlord” book delivers a visual retelling of the DDay landings in just 62 pages.

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Product Details:

• Titles Included:

• Warlord for Boys 1978 (DC Thomson)

• Warlord for Boys 1979 (DC Thomson)

• Battle Annual 1984

• 6th June 1944 Overlord (OREP Editions, France)

• Language: English

• Binding: Hardcover (All 4 books)

• Genres: War Comics / Graphic History / Historical Fiction / Military

• Illustrated: Yes

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Condition:

• Overall condition: Acceptable – All four books are complete and readable with wear appropriate to age.

• Battle Annual 1984: Cover in good condition with some edge wear and minor scuffing.

• Warlord 1978 & 1979: Noticeable wear to corners and edges; particularly the 1978 edition has fraying at spine ends and some minor surface marks. 1979 has mild corner bumping and some agerelated discoloration.

• 6th June 1944 Overlord: Good condition – bright cover, minimal corner wear, internally clean.

Please refer to the photos for closeup views of edges, corners, and spines for all books. These books show general signs of shelf wear and handling but are structurally solid and presentable.

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About the Titles:

• Warlord Annuals: Published by DC Thomson, the “Warlord” series debuted in the 1970s, delivering fastpaced, allaction war stories with bold art and classic British comic storytelling.

• Battle Annual 1984: Another staple from DC Thomson, Battle Annuals featured gripping short stories, many with WWII themes, popular among boys during the 70s and 80s.

• 6th June 1944 Overlord: A modern illustrated retelling of the DDay landings, produced by OREP Editions and written by Mister Kit & Serge SaintMichel. It’s a compact, accessible graphic history of Operation Overlord—detailing troop movements, aerial assaults, and the broader Allied invasion strategy.

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Why Buy This Set?

• Great for fans of vintage British comics, military history, or WWIIthemed collectibles

• Perfect for comic historians, WW2 educators, or as gift material for collectors

• Features both fictional wartime action and factual illustrated history