Born is a four-issue comic book limited series featuring the Marvel Comics character Frank Castle a.k.a. the Punisher. The series was released in 2003 written by Garth Ennis and penciled by Darick Robertson.
The Punisher: Born documents Frank Castle's time in Vietnam as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps during his final tour in Vietnam in 1971. The story is told primarily through the eyes of Stevie Goodwin, a marine counting down the days of his...
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Born is a four-issue comic book limited series featuring the Marvel Comics character Frank Castle a.k.a. the Punisher. The series was released in 2003 written by Garth Ennis and penciled by Darick Robertson.
The Punisher: Born documents Frank Castle's time in Vietnam as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps during his final tour in Vietnam in 1971. The story is told primarily through the eyes of Stevie Goodwin, a marine counting down the days of his service and Frank Castle, a tough Captain with a finely honed killer instinct and survival skills. The story chronicles a crucial 4-day period of the platoon stationed at Firebase Valley Forge, a remote strategic outpost on the South Vietnamese- Cambodian border.
Valley Forge is an outpost on its last legs; half of its marines are addicted to heroin and the commanding officer is an alcoholic. Goodwin simply wishes to return home safely, and realizes that sticking close to Castle is his best option. Castle, despite being home in the jungle,...
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