Leonard Rifas knows his line--an activist documentary comic tradition he pioneered 50 years ago when he used a frog as the voice of authority in All-Atomic Comics . In 1982 he published the first English version of I Saw It,  a manga comic by Hiroshima survivor Keiji Nakazawa.  In Ground Zero Comics, narrators "Earl Crow" and "Mo Squirrel" treat a wide spectrum of interlocutors, e.g. military historicists, with that would play well at West Point, and fission imaging to satisfy the nuclear scientists at MIT. A graph revised for more clarity in the second printing (Aug. 2024) incorporated feedback from Alan Robock, co-author of a 2022 paper that according to Forbes "so important to the worldwide discourse on the fate of the Earth following a massive nuclear war" it has been viewed more than 200,000 times.  Portraits of suffering that elicit care, interpret statistical compassion and expose the war crime must test a mature hand. Rifas and his collaborators ha...