DMZ Series by Brian Wood, Riccardo Burchielli, Shawn Martinbrough, John Paul Leon, Andrea Mutti, Nathan Fox

4.04 · 238 ratings
  • DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground (DMZ #1)
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    DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground (DMZ #1)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2005

    Set in a near future where a second American civil war rages, a lone journalist is stranded in the middle of New York City, now a brutal no-man's-land. Mirroring current events, DMZ is an unforgiving look at what a 'war on terror' can do to a civilian population.

  • DMZ, Vol. 2: Body of a Journalist (DMZ #2)
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    DMZ, Vol. 2: Body of a Journalist (DMZ #2)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2007

    America's worst nightmare has come true. Having neglected the threat of anti-establishment militias, the U.S. government is in danger of losing control. Middle America has violently risen up, coming to a standstill at Manhattan or, as the world now knows it, the DMZ. Matty Roth, a naive, aspiring photojournalist, lands a dream gig following a veteran war journalist into the heart of the DMZ... more

  • DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book One (DMZ #1-2)
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    DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book One (DMZ #1-2)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2014

    Collecting the first 12 issues of the series about the ultimate embedded war journalist trapped in a most unlikely war zone: the streets of New York City.  In the near future, America's worst nightmare has come true. With military adventurism overseas bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the 50 states... more

  • DMZ: Public Works (DMZ #3)
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    DMZ: Public Works (DMZ #3)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2007

    Matty severs his ties to Liberty News and becomes a free agent. He soon finds himself in over his head as he goes undercover and infiltrates a terrorist cell determined to disrupt any and all construction sites trying to rebuild the city.

  • DMZ, Vol. 4: Friendly Fire (DMZ #4)
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    DMZ, Vol. 4: Friendly Fire (DMZ #4)

    Brian Wood, Nathan Fox

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2008

    Collecting issues #18-22 of the acclaimed series by Brian Wood! Matty Roth reluctantly lands an interview for Liberty News with an enlisted U.S. solider who's found guilty of a massacre within the DMZ. What follows is a look at how the DMZ came to be, from the perspective of a kid who came from the Midwest and walked right into a nightmare.

  • DMZ, Vol. 5: The Hidden War (DMZ #5)
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    DMZ, Vol. 5: The Hidden War (DMZ #5)

    Brian Wood, Nathan Fox

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2008

    Collecting issues #23-28 of the acclaimed series from writer Brian Wood (DEMO). The world and characters of the DMZ are expanded and enriched in this volume as Matty Roth turns his attention to several locals — a guerilla artist, a former ally who's now worse off than a homeless person, the powerful head of an organization within the DMZ and more

  • DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Two (DMZ #3-5)
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    DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Two (DMZ #3-5)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2014

    In the near future, America's worst nightmare has come true. With military adventurism overseas bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the 50 states. Like a sleeping giant, Middle America rises up and violently pushes its way to the shining seas, coming to a standstill at the line in the sand--Manhattan or, as the world now knows it, the DMZ... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 6: Blood in the Game (DMZ #6)
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    DMZ, Vol. 6: Blood in the Game (DMZ #6)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2009

    The world and characters of the DMZ -- a futuristic, war-torn Manhattan -- are expanded and enriched in this sixth volume of the acclaimed series as journalist Matty Roth. The United States has decided to resume reconciliation talks with the Free States, but a major new player in the Free States political world could destroy any hope of a unified state... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 7: War Powers (DMZ #7)
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    DMZ, Vol. 7: War Powers (DMZ #7)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2009

    NEW YORK CITY... a no man’s land in the second American civil war and the place that rookie photojournalist Matty Roth calls home. Originally a journalist reporting on the daily life of civilians struggling to get by in a war zone, Matty has found himself increasingly being pulled into the complex politics of the city.In WAR POWERS, the populist hero Parco Delgado, with Matty’s help, has assumed the office of City Governor... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 8: Hearts and Minds (DMZ #8)
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    DMZ, Vol. 8: Hearts and Minds (DMZ #8)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2010

    The world and characters of the DMZ — a futuristic, war-torn Manhattan — are expanded and enriched in this eighth volume of the acclaimed series. Journalist Matty Roth redefines his role in the DMZ following the tumultuous events of the past year No longer content to be merely a citizen journalist or a mouthpiece for Parco Delgado's struggling city government, he now rolls with his own private security force and self-defined mandate to heal the city... more

  • DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Three (DMZ #6-8)
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    DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Three (DMZ #6-8)

    Brian Wood, Riccardo Burchielli

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2014

    In the near future, America's worst nightmare has come true. With military adventurism overseas bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the 50 states. Like a sleeping giant, Middle America rises up and violently pushes its way to the shining seas, coming to a standstill at the line in the sand--Manhattan or, as the world now knows it, the DMZ... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 9: M.I.A. (DMZ #9)
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    DMZ, Vol. 9: M.I.A. (DMZ #9)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2011

    The ninth volume in the critically acclaimed series that looks at life during wartime – America’s 21st century Civil War.After the shattering events of DMZ VOL. 8: HEARTS AND MINDS, M.I.A. takes Matty to a remote and desolate section of the city. Self-exile forces him to take a good, hard look at himself and his conduct since he entered the DMZ, and he doesn’t like what he’s seeing... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 10: Collective Punishment (DMZ #10)
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    DMZ, Vol. 10: Collective Punishment (DMZ #10)

    Brian Wood, Andrea Mutti, Nathan Fox

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2011

    In this collection of five single-issue stories, citizens and soldiers – new characters and old – weather the storm of a brutal “shock and awe” bombing campaign on the DMZ.Includes a story concerning the enigmatic Wilson, the self-professed protector of Chinatown and confidant to series star Matty Roth who has always said he’d own the DMZ in the end. Now, with the U.S. poised to steamroll its way into the city, it’s do-or-die time for the old man... more

  • DMZ: The Deluxe Edition: Book Four (DMZ #8-10)
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    DMZ: The Deluxe Edition: Book Four (DMZ #8-10)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2015

    New York City... otherwise known as the no man’s land in this second American civil war. Cut off from his support system and family, rookie journalist Matty Roth remains the lone voice for those left behind in the world’s most dangerous war zone... more

  • DMZ, Vol. 11: Free States Rising (DMZ #11)
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    DMZ, Vol. 11: Free States Rising (DMZ #11)

    Brian Wood, Riccardo Burchielli, Shawn Martinbrough, John Paul Leon

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2012

    With all his allegiances wiped away by the mistakes he's made, embedded journalist Matty Roth watches as the Free States of America and the US wage civil war on the island of Manhattan - also known as the DMZ. As Matty covers the battles on the ground, old allies and enemies resurface and Matty must prove that after all he's been through that he is a changed man. Will the choices he makes reflect this?

  • DMZ, Vol. 12: The Five Nations of New York (DMZ #12)
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    DMZ, Vol. 12: The Five Nations of New York (DMZ #12)

    Brian Wood

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2012

    As New York City starts the healing process, the political realities on the ground are impossible to ignore. Matty's seen to it that everyone's voice is being heard, but will the social order devolve into anarchy, or is there a new New York to be discovered somewhere underneath the rubble?This final volume of DMZ collects issues 67-72.

  • DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Five (DMZ #11-12)
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    DMZ The Deluxe Edition Book Five (DMZ #11-12)

    Brian Wood, Andrea Mutti

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2015

    One of Vertigo’s longest-running series comes to its stunning conclusion.After six years, Matty Roth's story and the Second American Civil War comes to an end. As the war enters its final weeks, Matty is given an unbelievable second chance, a golden opportunity to report once again from the DMZ-not as a network lackey but as an unbiased observer for the court of world opinion, to ensure both sides stay honest... more

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