Commando Magazine

22 December 2020

Commando - 5397 - Cardiff Blitz - Cardiff, 2nd January, 1941. For over ten hours, the Welsh capital was blitzed by over one hundred German bombers who were determined to turn the city to ruins. On the ground and among the rubble was the Martin family. The father, Charlie, was a firefighter in the AFS and his daughter, Freda, was an Air Raid Warden. While Charlie put out the flames from the incendiary bombs, Freda helped civilians get to the safety of the shelters. But the Blitz wouldn’t be the only challenge the pair would encounter that cold Cardiff night… -- Since 1961, Commando Comics have been the Home Of Heroes. Commando is Britain's longest-serving — and best — war comic for stories of action and adventure. On land, at sea and in the air, our stories cover every corner of the globe and are set throughout world history.