When the Wind Blows
"When the Wind Blows" is a graphic novel by Raymond Briggs that tells the story of an elderly couple, Jim and Hilda Bloggs, who prepare for a nuclear attack. The narrative combines humor and tragedy as the couple follows outdated government advice, believing they can protect themselves from the impending disaster.
The story highlights themes of innocence and the impact of war on ordinary lives. As the couple faces the harsh realities of their situation, the illustrations convey both the warmth of their relationship and the chilling consequences of nuclear conflict, making it a poignant commentary on the fragility of life.