(November-December 1975)

DC, 1971 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-08-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Editing
Joe Orlando (editor); Paul Levitz (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #121.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Weird War Tales / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Chan (signed as EC [ ≡C ])
Inks
Ernie Chan (signed as EC [ ≡C ])
Colors
?
Job Number
J-4092
Genre
horror-suspense; war; science fiction
Characters
Death (inset)
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[Introductory Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

Weird War Tales / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz
Pencils
Gerry Talaoc
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-2090
Genre
horror-suspense; war; science fiction
Characters
Death
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Bulletproof (Table of Contents: 2)

Weird War Tales / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Oleck
Pencils
Vic Geronimo
Inks
Vic Geronimo
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-3850
Genre
horror-suspense; war; science fiction
Characters
Death (host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II on Okinawa and in Hiroshima.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Orlando
Pencils
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Inks
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
J-4101

Minerva Menace! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel / Shazam!; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Year 700 After The Bomb! [Part 2] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Day after Doomsday / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Alfredo Alcala
Inks
Alfredo Alcala
Colors
?
Letters
Alfredo Alcala
Job Number
J-2013b
Genre
science fiction; war
Characters
Death (host); Barry of Bleeker Street; Jak/Jakki of Chelsea (unnamed)
Synopsis
Barry of Bleeker Street travels to 1974 from 700 years in the future and tells the security staff of Lacy's department store about his world.
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Voyage to Limbo (Table of Contents: 6)

Weird War Tales / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Bill Draut
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-3550
Genre
horror-suspense; war; science fiction
Characters
Death (host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II in the Atlantic Ocean.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Weird War Tales
  2. 1. [Introductory Page]
    Weird War Tales
  3. 2. Bulletproof
    Weird War Tales
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    A.P.O. Weird War Tales
  5. 4. Minerva Menace!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!; Hostess Twinkies
  6. 5. The Year 700 After The Bomb! [Part 2]
    The Day after Doomsday
  7. 6. Voyage to Limbo
    Weird War Tales
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