Berlin: City of Smoke #1

Berlin: City of Smoke — Drawn & Quarterly

Issue: #1

The second volume of Jason Lutes's historical epic finds the people of Weimar Berlin searching for answers after the lethal May Day demonstration of 1929. Tension builds along with the dividing wall between communists and nationalists, Jews and Gentiles, as the dawn of the Second World War draws closer. Meanwhile, the nightlife of Berlin heats up as many attempt to distract themselves from the pol...

First appearances: Ernst Thälmann

Creators: Jason Lutes

Characters: Josephine Baker, Anna Lencke, Marthe Müller, Ernst Thälmann, Pola Mosse, Otto Schmidt, Silvia Braun, Abigail Schwartz, Berthold Schwartz, Margarethe von Falkensee, Joachim Ringelnatz, David Schwartz, Joseph Goebbels, Kurt Severing, Abraham Gochman