Awaiting Armageddon: Growing Up In Alaska During the Cold War

This piece  originally appeared in Matt Bors' site  "The Nib" which is devoted to  opinion comics and comics journalism. Thanks to Matt for publishing it, and to Andy Warner for editing.

 

Nuking Alaska, A Comic about Alaska During the Cold War

Growing up in Alaska in the 60's and 70's put you on the front lines of the Cold War. We learned to overlook the fact that nuclear annihilation was a real possibility, living and playing in the shadow of the implements of mass  destruction. What was that like? Kind of like this. Thanks to The Nib for publishing this piece of comics journalism.