(November-December 1971)
DC,
1971 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1971-09-23
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Joe Kubert (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[Behind the Cover]
Weird War Tales / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed as
Joe Kubert) - Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed as Joe Kubert)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- K-715
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
[Look...and Listen...]
Weird War Tales / comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- K-644
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974) -
in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [Splash page: original indicia removed - artwork slightly extended at bottom. Job number (K-644) deleted from this reprint.] - in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
Indexer Notes
Introductory sequence. Set in the Sahara Desert, 1944.
Reef of No Return
Weird War Tales / comic story / 5.67 pages
- Script
- Bob Haney
- Pencils
- Mort Drucker (signed)
- Inks
- Mort Drucker (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- K-617
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
- from Our Fighting Forces (DC, 1954 series) #43 (March 1959)
- in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [Job number (K-617) deleted from this reprint. DC logos and “Weird War Tales” banner removed from every page of story. “Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
-
- Keywords
- frogman; Submarine; torpedo
The Moon Is the Murderer
Weird War Tales / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils
- Frank Thorne (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Thorne (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Frank Thorne ?
- Job Number
- K-223
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
- in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974)
- in Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #36 (April 1975)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [“Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
- in Choc (Arédit-Artima, 1972 series) #33 (avril 1983) [N&B/B&W]
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
Indexer Notes
Writing credit derived from The Comic Reader #114. Story is presented without dialogue.
Behind the Cover
Weird War Tales / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Joe Kubert ?
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- K-727
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
- in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974)
- in Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #36 (April 1975)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [Job number (K-727) deleted from this reprint.]
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
A Promise to Joe!
Weird War Tales / comic story / 3.67 pages
- Job Number
- K-739
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Characters
- Nick; Little Joe; Skipper
- Reprints
- from G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #97 (December 1962-January 1963)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [Job number (K-739) deleted from this reprint. DC logos and “Weird War Tales” banner removed from every page of story. “Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
-
The Devil Rider
Weird War Tales / text story / 1 page
- Job Number
- K-751
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
Monsieur Gravedigger
Weird War Tales / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Jerry De Fuccio (signed)
- Pencils
- Reed Crandall (signed)
- Inks
- Reed Crandall (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- K-193
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Characters
- Sergeant-Major Florimond Loubet; Jean Montagne; Tom Ferrick; Karl Hausmann; "Generalissimo" Ramon Miranda
- Reprints
- in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974)
- in Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #36 (April 1975)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [“Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
- Keywords
- Arabs; French Foreign Legion; Sahara Desert
[no title indexed]
Military Madness / comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- K-709
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
The Grenadier
Sgt. Rock's Battle Stations / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Pencils
- Sam Glanzman (signed)
- Inks
- Sam Glanzman (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- K-651
- Genre
- non-fiction; war
- Characters
- Sgt. Rock (vignette)
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
The Face of a Fighter
Weird War Tales / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- K-619
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
- from Our Fighting Forces (DC, 1954 series) #25 (September 1957)
- in Brûlant (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #29 (juin 1974)
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [Job number (K-619) deleted from this reprint. DC logos and “Weird War Tales” banner removed from every page of story. “Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
-
[Oasis]
Weird War Tales / comic story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- K-645
- Genre
- war; horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #2 ([January 1977]) [“Make War No More” logo removed from last page.]
- in Showcase Presents: Weird War Tales (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2012 [March 2013])
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Behind the Cover]
Weird War Tales -
1.
[Look...and Listen...]
Weird War Tales -
2.
Reef of No Return
Weird War Tales -
3.
The Moon Is the Murderer
Weird War Tales -
4.
Behind the Cover
Weird War Tales -
5.
A Promise to Joe!
Weird War Tales -
6.
The Devil Rider
Weird War Tales -
7.
Monsieur Gravedigger
Weird War Tales -
8.
[no title indexed]
Military Madness -
9.
The Grenadier
Sgt. Rock's Battle Stations -
10.
The Face of a Fighter
Weird War Tales -
11.
[Oasis]
Weird War Tales
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Paul Lefebvre
- Mark Muller
- Ramon Schenk
- Steven Tice
- Jim Van Dore
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