Battlefields. Volume six Motherland - Garth Ennis

The sequel to 2009's The Night Witches! Lieutenant Anna Kharkova isposted to single-seat fighter aircraft and sent straight into action. Hardenedand embittered by the loss of her comrades, Anna is only too keen to get herteeth into the enemy - but with Russian and German armies about to collide inthe titanic battle of Kursk, her first flight with her new squadron may well beher last! And once the Soviet secret police start sniffing around, death inbattle may well be preferable anyway. Soon, horrific losses land Anna with thevery last thing she wants: more responsibility, in the shape of eight youngreplacement pilots to be trained for combat. But with the Battle of Kurskreaching its climax, rookies are nothing but lambs to the slaughter - and eventhe most experienced pilots find themselves flying on borrowed time. The formerNight Witch meets her destiny, as Motherland - and the second series ofBattlefields - conclude with a bang. Collects all three issues of Motherland,along with a complete cover gallery. The former Night Witch meets her destiny,in a fast-paced tale of aerial combat by Garth Ennis and Russ Braun with coversby Garry Leach!