Tag: World War II

Serpentorslair Staff · June 25, 2024

Superman in Action Comics: A Keystone of American Culture for Nearly a Century

June 25, 2024June 27, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff"S" shield, Action Comics, altruism, American culture, centennial, civil rights movement, Comic book heroes, Comic Books, cultural impact, global icon, Great Depression, Heroism, iconic hero, identity, immigration, inspiration, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Legacy, Man of Steel, modern society, moral compass, Movies, radio serials, resilience, social justice, superhero genre, superhero industry, Superman, symbol of hope, television shows, timeless symbol, Video Games, World War II0 comment

For nearly a century, Superman has been a towering figure in American pop culture, a symbol of hope, justice, and the enduring spirit of resilience. First appearing in Action Comics #1 in June 1938, Superman was the brainchild of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. His debut marked the dawn of the superhero genre, setting a standard and providing a template that has influenced countless other characters and stories. This iconic hero’s journey from the pages of comic books to the global cultural consciousness is a testament to his lasting impact…

The Duxford Flying Legends 2015 Photography by ‘Thundershot’!

July 14, 2015 Serpentorslair StaffDuxford Flying Legends 2015, Serpentorslair, World War II0 comment

Today we are bringing you all of the fantastic World War II era planes and actors who participated in the Duxford Flying Legends show 2015. If you are a fan of World War II era memorabilia you are going to love these photos. Be sure an make the JUMP and join in the Discussion. Special Thanks to Serpentorslair Photographer ‘Thundershot‘ for the photos!

The POP-EXPOSE ‘Why World War II Has Stayed So Marketable’!

January 12, 2015 Serpentorslair StaffThe POP-EXPOSE, Train, World War II0 comment

(Story courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train‘) Why has WWII stayed so marketable? WWII (enough said I hope), the conflict between the Axis which was mainly the German, Italian, and Japanese forces who sought to genocide all races other than their own, and pretty much the rest of the world was allied forces who gave there lives to get to Hitler and stop a made man. Hitler was one of the cruelest leaders of modern History and the Japanese Army was relentless in the Pacific to try and keep control of…