Shiroi Majo - Recommendations

• Vol: 10+; Ch: 49+
• 2010 - ?

Civil war continues to wage on the island nation of Alistria. The Waldrons lead a small arms shop on this island when they receive a large order of rifles from the army. However, this turns out to be a ploy by the colonel who made the order. He uses his ties to the rebel army to have them ransack the shop. Having her husband killed, her daughter taken away and her own left eye lost, Sophia decides to take the only remaining sniper rifle and sets out for revenge.

• Vol: 6
• 2019 - 2020

• Ch: 3
• 1994

It’s the end of World War Two and the German armies have issued an unconditional surrender following Hitler’s death. On the eastern front many soldiers are fleeing west away from the fearsome Russian army. Among these officers, a mechanic named Hansu happens upon a young girl and her infirm grandmother who are unable to escape from the soviet military. In a bid to help them Hansu and his companion decide to fix up a broken-down tank and get the two women to safety. But when the find themselves surrounded by Russian soldiers, will they be able to make the break for freedom they’d hoped for?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 1993

In the German army during their battle with the Soviets, there was a combat unit that fulfilled their duty and their obligations over and over again.

• Vol: 1
• 2005

• Vol: 1
• 2008

• Vol: 1
• 2005

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2015

Each chapter focuses on a character who recalls the experiences of the WW2: a survivor of the Special Attack Units who remembers an old promise, an old man tortured by his remorse or an old woman who still has the potassium cyanide that they gave in Manchukuo after the end of the war. Witnesses, participants or victims of one of the most dramatic episodes in history.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2009

• Vol: 1; Ch: 9
• 1988 - 1990

Nine entirely separate short stories set in World War II, each reimagining a famous fairy tale with the European theater of World War II as a backdrop, often with poignant results.