Whether or not you're a fan of the FullMetal series, this one volume stands alone as a pretty good window to the horrors of war…any war…and is well worth checking out. It's not too difficult to pick up on the background and some of the characters, given the helpful guide at the beginning. The artwork is what most of us have come to expect from Arakawa, with stirring character designs and great attention to detail, particularly in the various uniforms of the differing armies. Is this the book that will bring those dragging their feet into the FullMetal Alchemist fold? Not likely. Is it a book that everyone ought to read? Absolutely. Read Full Review
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