(January 1981)
- Volume:
- 11
- Price:
- 0.50 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC [bullet]
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Len Wein
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
["Those who have fought in the weird war, from the prehistoric past to the bloody beaches of Anzio to the star-streaked battlegrounds yet-to-be, know me well--for I've been their closest companion!"]
Weird War Tales / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Greg LaRocque (signed)
- Inks:
- Rodin Rodriguez (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; occult
- Characters:
- Death
Come Play War with Me!
Weird War Tales / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- George Kashdan
- Pencils:
- Fred Carrillo
- Inks:
- Fred Carrillo
- Colors:
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-6531
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; science fiction
- Characters:
- Death (host)
Indexer Notes
Set in 1853 in the Crimean Mountains during the Crimean War.
The Way of the Horse
Weird War Tales / comic story / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dan Mishkin; Gary Cohn
- Pencils:
- Nestor Infante
- Inks:
- Nestor Infante
- Colors:
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters:
- Esphid Mahilum [as Esphidy]
- Job Number:
- J-6577
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; occult
- Characters:
- Death (host)
Indexer Notes
Set among native Americans in the American plains at an unknown time.
The 600 Heads of Death!
Weird War Tales / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils:
- Steve Ditko
- Inks:
- Steve Ditko
- Colors:
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; occult
- Characters:
- Death (host)
Indexer Notes
Set hundreds of years ago on Easter Island.
[no title indexed]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Rozakis [as Ted P. Skimmer]
- Pencils:
- ? (letter head)
- Inks:
- ? (letter head)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- L-646
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers David Hill, Alan Naditz, W. David Trowbridge, T.M. Maple, John Whittington and John T. Patterson.
Between Flesh and Fantasy
Weird War Tales / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- J. M. DeMatteis
- Pencils:
- Noly Zamora
- Inks:
- Noly Zamora
- Colors:
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters:
- Esphid Mahilum
- Job Number:
- J-6530
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; fantasy
- Characters:
- Death (host)
Indexer Notes
Set during World War II.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
Between Flesh and Fantasy?
Weird War Tales -
1.
["Those who have fought in the weird war, from the prehistoric past to the bloody beaches of Anzio to the star-streaked battlegrounds yet-to-be, know me well--for I've been their closest companion!"]
Weird War Tales -
2.
Come Play War with Me!
Weird War Tales -
3.
The Way of the Horse
Weird War Tales -
4.
The 600 Heads of Death!
Weird War Tales -
5.
[no title indexed]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales -
6.
Between Flesh and Fantasy
Weird War Tales
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- John Wells
- Donald Dale Milne
- Matthew Head
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- Gene Reed
- Lou Mazzella
- Ramon Schenk
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