The Other Side (comics)

The Other Side is a five-issue 2006 Vietnam War-themed comic book miniseries published by American company DC Comics as a part of its Vertigo imprint. It was written by Jason Aaron and illustrated by Cameron Stewart. Stewart travelled to Vietnam to do extensive visual research.

The Other Side
The Other Side #1 (December 2006), art by Cameron Stewart.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
Schedule	Monthly
Format	Miniseries
Publication date	December 2006 - April 2007
No. of issues	5
Creative team
Written by	Jason Aaron
Penciller(s)	Cameron Stewart
Inker(s)	Cameron Stewart
Colorist(s)	Dave McCaig

Plot

The comic tells parallel stories of an American Marine, PFC Bill Everette, and a North Vietnamese soldier, Vo Binh Dai, as they join their respective armies. As they fight for their countries, the horror of the war wears upon their soul and sanity.

Collection

The Other Side was reprinted in a hardcover collection by Image Comics in 2017.^[1]

Awards

The Other Side received 2007 Eisner Award nomination for Best Limited Series.^[2]